Assistant Branch Manager

UK AAG Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive discounts and cashback via A

Career progression and bespoke培训

Free pension advice

Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools

Performance-based bonus

Discount on car parts

Job summary

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland, part of Alliance Automotive Group, is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager to support the branch manager in maximizing sales and delivering first-class service to customers. The role focuses on driving the team, managing stock, and controlling costs while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

The ideal candidate will either already work as an Assistant Branch Manager in the automotive sector or be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor seeking

Qualifications

• Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve objectives.
• Strong communication and customer relationship skills.
• Experience with cataloguing systems and quick decision making.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Branch Manager with achieving branch sales and targets.
• Ensure first-class service to all customers and drive team performance.
• Control branch costs and manage stock, cash handling and accounts.
• Support policies, procedures, and health and safety at the depot.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer relationship management

Communication skills

Sales orientation

Multi-tasking

Cataloguing systems

Leading from the front

Tools

Online cataloguing systems

Windows-based cataloguing

Job description

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is a leading provider of high-quality parts, tools, and equipment dedicated to light vehicle (LV) mechanics and automotive enthusiasts. As part of the globally renowned NAPA network, which has over 6,000 locations worldwide, NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland brings a century of expertise along with a trusted reputation for quality, reliability, and excellence. With more than 260 locations across the UK and Ireland, NAPA Auto Parts supplies a comprehensive range of products sourced from top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), OE-matched quality suppliers, and exclusive brands. These products are tailored to meet the needs of independent garages, motor factors, and automotive enthusiasts, helping to keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/napaautopartsuk_ireland. We are currently looking for an Assistant Branch Manager to join our busy team. As Assistant Branch Manager your focus will be on supporting the branch manager in maximizing sales and achieving targets whilst ensuring first-class service to all our customers. The ideal candidate will already be working in the automotive industry as an Assistant Branch Manager or will be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor looking for progression.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Branch Manager with the following:

• Achieve branch sales, margin and targets.
• To ensure a first-class service to all our customers.
• To drive the branch team focusing on great customer service and communication.
• To drive the branch team to achieve sales and Promotional targets.
• Manage and control branch and running costs.
• Manage stock control, including stock taking and adjustments.
• Manage cash handling and control of specific customer accounts.
• Support the organisation's senior management in implementing and maintaining policies and procedures.
• Communication to your team, key aims and objectives.
• Responsibility for the daily running of all aspects of the branch.
• Responsibility for maintaining health and safety within your depot.

To be successful in this role:

Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve objectives. Ability to communicate at all levels. Experience in building and maintaining customer relationships. Experience with using online and windows based cataloguing systems. Ability to lead from the front and create a team environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Sales focused with a can-do attitude. Ability to multitask and distinguish between "urgent and important" tasks. Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a desired. (but not essential).

In return we offer:

• An opportunity to join a global brand and market leader.
• Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits App, including Tesco, Boots and Just Eat.
• Opportunities for career progression and bespoke training.
• Free pension advice from our standard pension provider.
• Free access to Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools.
• Potential to earn a performance based bonus, paid monthly.
• Discount on car parts

Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.