General Sales Manager

Land Rover; Alconbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive group as a General Sales Manager, responsible for driving profitability and customer retention within the used vehicle department. You will lead a team towards achieving sales targets and developing talent in a vibrant, supportive environment. This full-time position requires proven sales experience and strong leadership skills to motivate your team and maximize productivity across the department.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement – 35 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 track record of success in similar position within Automotive industry.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team to exceed targets and maximize profitability.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for profitability in used vehicle department.
• Create annual dealership sales forecasts and targets.
• Hire and monitor performance of department managers.

Skills

Leadership

Motivation

Sales Target Exceeding

Job description

About the role

Sytner Group has a rare and very exciting opportunity for an experienced General Sales Manager to join our management team at Select Warrington.

As a Sytner General Sales Manager, you will be responsible for the profitability in the used vehicle department and for customer retention. You will be required to create the annual dealership sales forecasts and targets and communicate these to the sales team.

You will also hire and monitor the performance of the department managers and executives and hold weekly sales meetings and conduct sales mentoring and support.

This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service.

About you

Ideally, you will have a proven track record of success in a similar position within the Automotive industry.

The ability to be able to lead and motivate a team to exceed targets and maximise profitability across all areas of the Sales department is essential.

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 – 35 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

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.

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We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.

We pride ourselves on ‘Developing Talent and ‘Building Careers’ and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.