Sales Branch Manager

Humes is a company built on innovation, manufacturing expertise, quality, and a team of capable people who are proud to serve our customers.

Our New Plymouth branch is looking for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a small, tight‑knit team environment and is ready to guide the branch through its next chapter of success.

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• Monday to Friday, full time
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• New Plymouth location
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As the Branch Manager, you’ll be supporting a small but dedicated team and ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of the branch. Your focus will be on:

Customer relationships — Building and maintaining strong relationships with local customers and suppliers, and ensuring our team delivers great service and practical solutions.

Branch performance — Supporting sales activity, managing costs, and helping the team meet achievable targets appropriate for a smaller branch.

Operational oversight — Ensuring stock levels are well managed, orders run smoothly, and Health & Safety standards are upheld.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being involved in all aspects of branch operations — from customer service to sales support to team leadership.

You’ll bring a natural ability to lead others, along with experience in sales, customer service, or a similar operational environment. You’ll be:

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• A confident communicator who builds trust quickly
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• Comfortable working in a small team where everyone pitches in
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• Motivated to identify opportunities for growth in the local market
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• Collaborative, practical, and focused on delivering great outcomes
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Whether you’re an experienced manager or stepping up from a senior sales or operations role, your proactive approach and people‑first mindset will set you up for success.

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• Attractive salary package
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• A supportive, down‑to‑earth team culture where we celebrate wins and look out for each other
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• Access to training, development, and career progression
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• Employee Education Fund – Staff & Dependants
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• Access to the Fletcher Building Benefits Programme, including market‑leading parental leave, employee share plan, and staff discounts (PlaceMakers, Mico, Southern Cross + more)
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We are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. We welcome your individuality and encourage you to bring your true self to work, so if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t fit it, we would still love you to apply.