We are recruiting for a Sales Manager to lead our automotive sales team at our established Warrington dealership. This Sales Manager role offers the opportunity to join a respected motor retail group with over 35 years’ experience and 10 branches across the North West. As our Sales Manager, you will drive sales performance, develop a high-performing team and maximise customer satisfaction, profitability and departmental results. The position represents an exciting vehicle brand within a supportive, customer-focused environment.
Benefits:
Basic salary from £30,000, depending on experience
Uncapped OTE of up to £50,000
Company car
Bonuses and employee discounts
Up to 34 days’ annual leave
Sick pay and wellness support programmes
Full training, development and long-term career progression
Opportunity to represent an established automotive group and leading vehicle brands
5.5-day working week with alternate weekendsDuties:
As Sales Manager, lead, motivate and develop the vehicle sales team
Set and monitor individual and departmental sales targets
Manage new and used vehicle stock, stock turnover and showroom presentation
Maximise vehicle sales, finance and insurance income, accessories and additional products
Monitor customer enquiries, sales leads and conversion rates
Ensure sales, profitability and cost-control targets are achieved
Review pricing, discounts and part-exchange activity
Maintain excellent customer service and resolve complaints promptly
Support new model launches, sales promotions and local marketing activity
Recruit, train and develop sales staff
Monitor budgets, management accounts, credit and commission income
Maintain accurate records, reporting systems and compliance with company procedures
Liaise with senior management, manufacturers and other departments
Travel to other branches when requiredRequirements:
Previous experience as a Sales Manager or in a senior automotive sales leadership position
Sales Controllers, Assistant Managers and Transaction Managers will be considered
Strong retail motor industry knowledge
Proven ability to lead and develop a successful sales team
Experience managing targets, profitability, stock and departmental budgets
Knowledge of vehicle legislation, consumer law and automotive trade practices
Excellent communication, organisation and customer service skills
A full UK driving licence with no endorsements
Flexibility to travel between branches
A proactive and commercially focused approachTo succeed as a Sales Manager, you will be commercially driven, customer-focused and committed to achieving outstanding results.
Contact Matt Cross, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Warrington and Cheshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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