OVERVIEWWorking as Full-Time General Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of the branch business. Support responsibilities may include purchasing, receiving, packing orders, deliveries, sourcing and inventory management as needed to assure success of the business. This position is for our branch located in the region Arlon - Bastogne, Belgium.RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Developing and executing a business plan in a local territory to reach and exceed business goals
Hiring & developing the team to achieve optimal business results as well as personal goals
Ensuring a high-level service for existing and new customers
Demonstrating excellence in business to business selling on a daily basis
Demonstrating operation excellence
Effectively communicating business statistics and progress toward goals to motivate the performance of others
Modeling and promoting career opportunities to personnel
Developing and training others to achieve optimal business results as well as personal goals
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONSThe following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
Possess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as needed
Possess a degree in Business/Marketing OR have equivalent industry experience and knowledge of the local market
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French
Proficient computer skills
Highly motivated and self-directed with the ability to motivate others
Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
Ability to lift, slide, carry and lower packages on a regular basis
PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Possess at least one year of Fastenal or related sales experience
Prior managerial experience and product knowledge
Written and oral communication skills in Dutch and German
WHAT WE OFFER
A diverse and challenging position with room for own input and initiative
A career within a fast-moving organization
Working in an international environment
Motivating and competitive salary
Development through the Fastenal School of Business