Branch Manager

Motion; Morpeth; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive discounts

Pension guidance

Health & wellbeing tools

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is hiring a Branch Manager for Morpeth. You will drive branch sales, service quality, and operational efficiency while leading the local team and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Ideal candidates will have automotive industry background, experience managing a branch or senior advisory role, and a can-do leadership approach to meet targets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Automotive industry experience preferred.
• Prior branch management or supervisor experience is ideal.
• Strong leadership and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Achieve branch sales, margin and targets.
• Ensure first-class service to all customers.
• Lead branch team with focus on customer service and sales targets.
• Manage branch running costs and stock control.
• Oversee cash handling and key customer accounts.
• Support senior management with policies and procedures.
• Communicate aims and objectives to the team.
• Oversee daily branch operations and health & safety.

Skills

Team management

Customer service

Sales driven

Communication at all levels

Stock control

Cash handling

Policy implementation

Leadership by example

Tools

Online cataloguing systems

Windows-based cataloguing

Job description

## Branch ManagerApply: On-Site: Morpeth: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 30, 2026 (23 days left to apply): R26\\_0000032265NAPA 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 a Branch Manager to join our team.As Branch Manager your focus will be on maximising sales and achieving targets whilst ensuring first-class service to all our customers.In doing so you will have full autonomy within your branch and support from the local management team.The ideal candidate will already be working in the automotive industry and will have experience as a Branch Manager or will be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor / Assistant Branch Manager looking for progression.**Responsibilities will include but not limited to:*** Achieving branch sales, margin, and targets.* Ensuring first-class service to all our customers.* Driving the branch team focusing on great customer service and communication whilst achieving 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