Branch Manager

Bennetts Car Parts; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail automotive company is seeking a Branch Manager for its Knutsford branch. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive performance, support team development, and ensure excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience, great communication skills, and the ability to make informed business decisions. Responsibilities include motivating teams, overseeing sales and operations, and managing HR tasks. This full-time position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a key location.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience and a track record of getting the best out of a team.
• Great communication skills to connect with both team and customers.
• Energy, drive, and a get-things-done attitude.
• Business acumen with the confidence to make decisions that keep operations smooth.

Responsibilities

• Leading, motivating, and supporting your team.
• Taking charge of all sales, service, and operations.
• Involved in HR tasks like hiring, training, and performance reviews.
• Ensuring the branch is safe and up to standard.
• Focusing on great customer service for a positive experience.
• Collaborate with field teams to grow customer relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Business acumen

Problem-solving

Job description

We’re looking for a Branch Manager to lead the way at Bennetts Car Parts in our Knutsford branch. In this role, you’ll be running the show, driving performance, supporting your team, and making sure our customers get excellent service every time. From sales and logistics to team development and customer satisfaction, you’ll be across it all. If you’re a hands on leader who loves getting results and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading, motivating, and supporting your team
• Taking charge of all things sales, service, and operations
• Getting involved in HR tasks like hiring, training, performance reviews, and planning for the future
• Making sure the branch is safe and up to standard
• Keeping the focus on great customer service and making sure every customer has a positive experience
• Working closely with our field teams to spot opportunities and grow customer relationships

What we’re looking for

• Strong leadership experience and a track record of getting the best out of a team
• Great communication skills as you’ll need to connect with both your team and our customers
• Lots of energy, drive, and a get-things-done attitude
• A good head for business and the confidence to make decisions that keep things running smoothly

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts, and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

Location

Knutsford, England, United Kingdom