Audi Divisional Warranty Manager

Land Rover; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group in Leicester is seeking an experienced Divisional Warranty Manager to oversee warranty performance across the division. You will ensure compliance and improve warranty efficiencies while working closely with site managers and manufacturer partners. Proven experience in the motor trade and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays

Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay

Career Development

Recognition of Long Service every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

One day a year paid voluntary/community work

Qualifications

• Proven warranty experience within the motor trade.
• Strong understanding of VWG manufacturer warranty systems and audit procedures.
• Confidence to challenge and coach across all levels.
• Detail-focused approach to reporting and problem-solving.
• Flexibility to travel between dealerships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warranty operations across multiple dealerships.
• Audit warranty claims for accuracy and compliance.
• Develop and deliver training to warranty and service teams.
• Liaise with manufacturer warranty teams to resolve disputes.
• Report on divisional warranty performance to senior management.

Skills

Warranty experience within the motor trade

Understanding of VWG warranty systems

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Relationship-building skills

Job description

Due to an internal promotion, we are now seeking an experienced and proactive Divisional Warranty Manager to oversee warranty performance across the VWG division. This is a key role where you will drive compliance, improve warranty efficiencies, support our service teams and ensure we deliver the highest standards for customers and manufacturer partners.

About the Role

As Divisional Warranty Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant warranty administration across multiple sites. You’ll work closely with site Warranty Executives, Service Managers, Aftersales Managers, and our Manufacturer Partners to maintain excellent audit results, streamline warranty processes, and maximise recoveries. You’ll be the “go-to” expert for warranty queries, providing coaching, training and constructive feedback to warranty personnel and workshop teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee warranty operations across multiple dealerships within the division
• Audit warranty claims to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with manufacturer standards
• Develop and deliver training to warranty and service teams
• Review warranty trends and implement action plans to improve performance
• Liaise directly with manufacturer warranty teams to resolve disputes and technical claim challenges
• Support sites through internal and external warranty audits
• Report on divisional warranty performance to senior management

About You

To be successful, you will need:

• Proven warranty experience within the motor trade (ideally at a VWG Group or multi-site level)
• Ideally, a strong understanding of VWG manufacturer warranty systems, audit procedures and claim processesExcellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Confidence to challenge, coach and influence across all levels
• A logical and detail-focused approach to reporting and problem-solving
• Flexibility to travel between dealerships as required - a company car will be provided.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid voluntary / community work

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