Manchester
Branch Manager - Senior role | Reporting to Head of Staffing Southampton - Full-time, on-site for the first 6 months, with flexible working available after probation Salary: £40,000 + car allowance + uncapped commission Driving licence essential Lead a region. Grow a team. Shape the future of Manpower. Are you an experienced people leader ready to take on a high-impact role? Or a senior recruiter seeking progression into branch leadership within a global brand known for doing business the right way? Manpower is looking for a Branch Manager to lead our Southampton operation. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a region and drive growth across our Local Staffing Services temporary and permanent solutions, covering driving, logistics, manufacturing and ancillary sectors. If you're commercially sharp, relationship-driven and passionate about developing people, this role gives you the autonomy, visibility and support to truly make your mark. Why this role matters As Branch Manager, you will lead a blended team of 360 consultants and delivery specialists, ensuring each consultant is set up for success. You'll be the driving force behind regional performance - building client partnerships, growing market share and setting the standard for service excellence. You'll also play a key role in implementing Manpower's strategy across the region, working closely with our wider operational leaders and support functions to deliver best-in-class outcomes. What you'll be doing Drive Sales & Growth • Lead business development activity across all Manpower specialisms, • Build strong client relationships and win new opportunities, • Maximise GP across temporary and permanent offerings, • Coach and inspire a high-performing consultant team, • Build a strong talent pipeline and develop future leaders, • Create a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement, • Own and manage P&L performance, • Drive system adoption, productivity and operational consistency, • Partner with the Head of Driving & Operational Excellence to ensure compliance, efficiency and quality delivery We'd love to speak to you if you are: • Either a Senior Recruitment Consultant ready to step up, or an experienced recruitment leader., • Commercially confident with a strong business development track record, • Experienced in permanent and temporary staffing, • Collaborative, adaptable and comfortable influencing at all levels, • Motivated by growing teams, improving performance and driving regional success, • Uncapped earning potential: Competitive salary, commission and performance bonuses, • Career progression: Clear pathways to leadership and beyond - as part of ManpowerGroup, benefit from endless opportunities to develop your career across the UK and globally, • A high-performance culture: Recognition, rewards and a collaborative team that celebrates success, • Industry-leading training: Enhanced digital learning, coaching and leadership development, • Work-life balance: 24 days' holiday (rising to 27), your birthday off and early finish Friday each month Manpower is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent recruitment, helping organisations stay agile in a changing world of work. Our reputation is built on trust, integrity and a deep commitment to people - from our clients and candidates to our colleagues and communities. We're proud to foster a workplace where everyone belongs and every voice is valued. Ready to take the next step? If you're driven, people-focused and excited by the opportunity to lead a region and grow a team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and build a meaningful leadership career with Manpower. JBRP1_UKTJ