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Purpose:Linde Canada, Inc. is seeking a Branch Manager to join our team located in Edmonton, Alberta leading the PATH TO ZERO project at the Dow Fort Saskatchewan plant, where Linde will have fully mobilized onsite store, servicing contractors for their welding, gases and safety related products. The Branch Manager coordinates and directs the activities within the onsite store to meet or exceed sales and margin targets, maintains adequate inventory levels and monitors purchases to control expenses. The Branch Manager will be responsible for leading a localized team for the duration of the Dow project, working closely with various internal departments to bring synergies for sales growth a customer satisfaction. Key Accountabilities:Coordinates and directs the activities in the branch to meet or exceed sales and margin targets. Completes timely and accurate branch reporting on a daily, weekly and monthly basis in accordance with branch reporting schedule Directs staff to perform their job duties in compliance with Safety standards Proactively recognizes and provides training and development as needed Builds effective relationships with contractors that are working onsite and visiting the onsite storeEnsures efficient management of staff schedule and operations Involved in establishing and updating processes and procedures to ensure staff performs job duties in compliance with Safety, SOX and other applicable government regulations Oversees the process of setting inventory level targets to meet customer and sales expectations Plans for future needs and monitors production/manpower levels to ensure continued efficiencyQualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED required, Associates Degree in related field preferred 2+ years retail sales experience required 2+ years management experience preferred Industrial Gas / Welding experience is preferredLinde has an extensive background check process which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background review, drivers license and abstract review, and may also include reference checks, and employment verification.Linde Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs.We are committed to employment equity for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.