Branch Manager at Boise Cascade Company in Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description:

Overview

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America - and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life - from health and well-being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

• We care about your Health, Well-Being, and Future:
  
  
  • Medical + Prescription, Dental + Vision
    • Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Preventive Care
    
    
  
  
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance, 401(k)/Roth Retirement Plan Options with Employer Contributions
  
  
  • Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program
  
  
  
  


• We offer paid Time Away from Work:
  
  
  • 8 Holidays, Personal/Vacations Days
  
  
  • Disability Benefits, Parental Leave
  
  
  
  


• We Appreciate you:
  
  
  • Competitive Base and Incentive Pay for all positions
  
  
  • Service Recognition Program
  
  
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  
  
  
  

Responsibilities

Manage a wholesale building materials location, or multiple locations within a designated region including oversight of administrative, sales, product management (lumber and general line) and operations. Responsible for location's, or region's financial performance including PROTC (pre-tax on total capital), PROWC (pre-tax on working capital), net income, sales, EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization) and investment level goals. Develop location's business plan, capital budget, and key budget. May review locations' business plans, capital planning and operating strategies are aligned with region and division goals, objectives, and strategies. Develop sales strategies to maximize penetration of assigned marketing area. Manage operations in order to maximize productivity of labor, working capital, and facilities. Ensure location operations comply with all federal, state, local, corporate, and division laws, policies, and procedures. Facilitates and promotes Total Quality process and interacts with all associates to ensure appropriate communication. Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications : College degree or equivalent experience in a related job function. Office environment with minimal physical exertion.

Preferred Qualifications : Requires comprehensive knowledge of the building materials industry, typically more than ten years in related job function; advanced degree a plus.

Competencies : Creating and Gaining, Commitment to a Vision, Formulating and Implementing Strategy, Gaining Trust and Inspiring Others, Management of Data and Decisions, Management of Relationships, Management of Results, Management of Self, Maximizing Potential of People, Organizations, and Processes, Job Fit.