Branch Manager

LKQ Europe; Warwick; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts distributor is seeking a Branch Manager in Warwick to drive performance and lead a dedicated team. Responsibilities include managing all branch operations, ensuring sales targets are met, and promoting a customer-focused mindset. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including enhanced annual leave and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Exciting Career Growth

Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Comprehensive Healthcare

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail & Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills in managing teams and driving performance.
• Ability to develop customer relationships and enhance connectivity.
• Demonstrated focus, energy, and drive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a large team, managing all aspects of branch operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Drive customer-focused initiatives within the branch.
• Collaborate with field teams to maximize customer opportunities.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

High levels of focus and energy

Business acumen

Job description

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Job Overview

Take the lead at LKQ UK & Ireland as a Branch Manager, where you'll be responsible for driving performance, leading a dedicated team, and delivering outstanding service to our customers. You'll oversee all aspects of branch operations, from sales and logistics to team development and customer satisfaction. If you're a results-focused leader with a passion for excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark.

What we offer

• Competitive Salary - We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
• Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) - Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
• Exciting Career Growth - Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
• Life Assurance for Peace of Mind - Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
• Exclusive Gym Discounts - Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Perks - Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
• Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
• Retail & Staff Discounts - Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating a large team to put their best foot forward this includes line management responsibility for the branch team
• Full responsibility for all sales, operations, resource and customer service within the branch in order to ensure that we hit our daily sales targets and operational KPIs
• Have an enthusiastic willingness to have a daily involvement in HR, performance management, succession planning and recruitment our people are our most valuable asset
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and branch standards we need you to lead from the front and drive our safety first culture
• Actively demonstrate behaviour in line with our Company core values
• Promote a customer focused mindset within the branch
• Work collaboratively with our field based teams to ensure that we are maximising on customer opportunity
• Average of 46 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am 6pm and alternate Saturdays from 8am 4pm

Skills and Experience

• Leadership experience
• Great communication skills demonstrate the ability to develop customer relationships and drive customer connectivity
• High levels of focus, energy and drive
• Good business acumen

Why Work for LKQ

• People First: We value our employees just as much as our customers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.
• Passion for Excellence: Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do.