Build your best future with the Johnson Controls teamAs a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!We are currently looking for a Branch Manager to join our Tauranga branch!Wormald are the leading fire protection specialists in New Zealand, we have been protecting people and property here for over 130 years and enjoy a reputation as providing the most capable and reliable safety products and services nationwide.As our Branch Manager, you will be responsible for all day-to-day running of the Wormald Service team to ensure financial and customer expectations are met. You will be required to organise staff and other organisational issues within the department including all material to ensure jobs are completed on time and in spec. This is a Senior Role with scope for further advancement - the position involves all tasks related to the smooth operation and well-being of the department.What we offer:Competitive salary packageIncentive scheme entitlementFully maintained company vehicle with private usageWhat you will do:Provide overall business leadership to achieve all the planned objectives for the Hamilton Service and Projects (Retrofit and Install) Branch.How you will do it:Supervise and coordinate the seamless operational delivery to all customers, holding the team accountable by setting & delivering the operational standardSet and monitor goals for gross margin delivery and profitability, by ensuring a frictionless service is delivered to all customers, costs are fully recoveredPlan for and ensure technical support is available for field and sales personnelPerform service project management within the region by assisting with scheduling, estimating, manpower analysis, material logistics, establishing performance standards, etc.Represent JCI to customers to achieve customer satisfactionMaintain proper staffing levelsApprove time sheets, purchase orders, change orders, credits; and perform all other necessary management administrative tasksManage Branch budget and overhead accounts as assigned. Provide input to the area business plan.Drive Labour and Material growth and identify sales leadsRecruit, hire, and retain Service Branch staff. Prepare and deliver clear performance expectations, performance reviews and development plans for direct reports.Continually network within the industryBe a positive, willing, contributing & collaborative team member at all timesWhat we look for:Background in Business or Engineering (tertiary qualification ideal) and relevant industry experience of 5 - 10 yearsService industry experience with expertise in technical servicesDrives for results. Must have proven financial management track record having demonstrated successful profitable sales growth, and balanced performance in customer satisfaction, delivery, and employee development and engagement.Performs all business activities with integrity and the highest ethical standardsOutstanding written and verbal communication skillsDrives accountability, inspires, develops and builds teamsExcellent influencer at all organisational levels, including the ability to develop credibility and trust quickly with senior managers/decision makers (internal & external)Excellent networking skills, business-minded, change-oriented and proactiveFocuses on customers, consultative approach and solution-focusedAble to think strategically and analytically, manage risk and be innovative in problem-solvingDemonstrated sales growth through direct sellingIf this is the right opportunity for you - Apply Now!