Assistant Manager

Motor Parts Direct Limited; Crawley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Crawley is seeking an Assistant Branch Sales & Operations Manager to support branch operations and drive sales. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in the motor industry, exceptional customer service skills, and a passion for achieving targets.

Benefits

Holidays from 20 working days plus all bank holidays

Monthly and yearly sales bonuses

Promotional incentives based on performance

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the motor industry.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive parts and accessories.
• Proficient in relevant computer systems and software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading and managing daily branch operations.
• Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets.
• Build and maintain customer relationships.

Skills

Sales Management

Customer Relationship Management

Inventory Management

Tools

Computer Systems

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Branch Sales & Operations Manager to join our team at the branch in Crawley. You will assist the Branch Manager in leading a team, driving sales, managing inventory, and ensuring exceptional customer service.

Benefits include:

• Basic Salary from £29,000 depending on experience.
• Holidays from 20 working days plus all bank holidays, increased in line with service.
• Monthly and yearly sales bonuses.
• Monthly and yearly promotional incentives.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the branch, ensuring smooth functioning.
• Help develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and increase market share.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service and addressing their needs promptly.
• Manage inventory levels, minimizing excess or obsolete stock.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience within the motor industry.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive parts, accessories, and related products.
• Proficient in using relevant computer systems and software.
• Knowledge of the local area and customer base is a plus.

Motor Parts Direct has established a reputation for quality and reliability, meeting all targets for growth. Our team across the network provides a service beyond customer expectations. We aim to be the 'natural choice' for our customers.

Motor Parts Direct was acquired by Motus, a diversified automotive business with a significant presence in the UK, South Africa, Australia, and Southeast Asia. Motus Group (UK) Ltd. is among the top UK automotive dealer groups, with annual revenues over £1 billion and nearly 3,000 employees.