Branch Manager

R Branch Manager (Open)

Location:

Odessa, TX (RDA) - Welding equipment rental

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a Branch Manager in Houston, TX!

We are looking for you!

• Monday - Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

• Nurtures an exemplary level of customer service at the branch.

• Supports a high turn-around rate and high quality standard for all rental assets.

• Facilitates the quick and cost-effective repair of all rental assets.

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

• Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.

• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Under the direction of the Regional Operations Manager, the incumbent contributes to the overall profitability of the company by maintaining a high standard of efficiency and effectiveness in the management of branch and fleet resources in the central and all applicable satellite branches.

• Maintains a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc's health and safety guidelines.

• Maintains an exemplary level of customer service at the branch.

• Maintains a high turn-around rate and high quality standard for all rental assets.

• Ensures that all rental assets are repaired quickly and cost-effective.

• Ensures that parts inventories are organized and monitored.

• Ensures promotion of used equipment sales.

• Performs inventory audits at the main branch.

• Ensures that all branch equipment and vehicles are maintained to a high standard.

• Maintains responsibility for branch recruiting and on boarding.

• Maintains responsibility for branch training.

• Oversees all fleet transfer in/out of the branch.

• Ensures FA verification resolution during fleet inventory audit process.

• Ensures branches meet safety audits requirements.

• Ensures proper handling and tracking of all rental assets assigned to the branch.

• Ensures proper inventory procedures are followed at the branch.

• Approves all branch purchase orders and invoices with a view to minimizing expenses.

• Ensures A/R collections are performed by the branch in a timely manner, including proper cash management.

• Completes the annual review process in a thorough and timely manner.

• Sets mentoring in place and documents deficiencies with underperforming staff.

• Monitors exception reporting to find and repair problems within the branch.

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Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Must Have Valid Driver License

Preferred:

• Bachelor Degree in related field or Post-secondary education equivalent to one year of Business Management or equivalent preferred or equivalent experience in a job related discipline.

• Computer experience or basic knowledge of SAP.

• A thorough understanding of products, services, and associated technologies, or a curiosity and readiness to learn.

• Experience guiding a team of six or more associates, with a demonstrated ability to effectively support professional development, including coaching, accountability, and performance reviews.

• Ability to read, analyze, and foster understanding of general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

• Ability to perform calculations in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages to support informed decision-making.

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term…