Branch Manager

Carleton Equipment Corporation
Brighton, MI
Join Carleton Equipment – A Legacy of Excellence in Heavy Equipment
With 87 years as Michigan’s leading heavy equipment dealership, Carleton Equipment is looking for a Branch Manager to lead our Howell location. This is a full-time leadership role for someone who can drive performance, manage a high-performing team, and ensure operational excellence.

📋 Description:

We’re seeking a results-driven Branch Manager to oversee daily operations, lead a strong team, and drive growth. You’ll be responsible for managing people, processes, and profitability across all departments. Prior dealership or equipment industry experience is highly preferred. This role offers direct exposure to ownership and the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing branch in one of Michigan’s top dealerships.

🎯 Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day branch operations
  • Interview, hire, train, and evaluate employees
  • Develop and implement yearly business plans with ownership
  • Drive profitability and departmental performance
  • Set goals and expectations for department managers
  • Meet with owners/managers to review quarterly performance
  • Evaluate vendors, product lines, and inventory strategy
  • Create and execute long-term growth plans
  • Review and recommend compensation adjustments
  • Resolve internal issues and ensure customer satisfaction

✅ Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a leadership or branch management role
  • Excellent team-building and relationship management skills
  • Strong math/financial skills for reporting and analysis
  • Exceptional customer service and conflict resolution abilities
  • Familiarity with CRMs, inventory software, and office tools
  • Knowledge of construction or agricultural equipment preferred

💰 Compensation:

  • Base Salary : $80,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)
  • Performance Bonus : Eligible based on branch performance

🎁 Benefits:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bonus Structure
Lead the way with Carleton Equipment and help us build what Michigan depends on.
Apply now and take your career to the next level.

Posted 2025-07-31

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