Service Manager (Automotive)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Service Manager (Automotive) for a rapidly growing UK business. You will lead engineers across the North and Midlands, organise schedules and workloads, and liaise with blue-chip clients to maintain high service levels in a hybrid and field-based setup.

The role offers £40,000–£45,000 plus progression, training, and a company vehicle. A strong automotive background and a full UK driving licence are essential to travel regionally and manage senior

Qualifications

• Experience as Service Manager or similar in Automotive industry.
• Ability to organise engineer workloads and schedules.
• Proven client liaison and service delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Organise engineers workload and schedules across regions.
• Liaise with clients to ensure high service delivery standards.
• Cover a regional patch across the North and Midlands.
• Provide ongoing training and support to engineers.
• Collaborate closely with senior management and other departments.

Skills

Field Service Manager

Automotive background

Driving Licence (UK)

Job description

Service Manager (Automotive)

£40,000 – £45,000 + Progression + Training + Unlimited Overtime + Door-to-Door + Company Vehicle + Company Benefits

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hybrid and Field Based

Are you a Service Manager or similar from an Automotive background looking for a varied, fast-paced leadership role within a rapidly growing business who work with major blue chip clients across the UK and offer the chance to continually progress your career?

This company are one of the UK leaders in Aftersales Installations for commercial vehicles, working with a broad client base including household names in transport and shipping. They are undergoing a period of major growth and due to this are looking to grow their friendly engineering team.

In this varied role you will be responsible for engineers across the North and Midlands region as you organise their schedules and workload. You will also provide training and ongoing support in addition to liaising with clients to ensure they are satisfied with service levels and provide necessary support as you work closely with members of senior leadership and other departments. This role would suit a Service Manager or similar from an Automotive background looking for a fast growing company that offer specialist training, autonomy and the chance to continually progress your career.

The Role:

• Organise engineers workload and schedules
• Liaise with clients to ensure service delivery to a high standard
• Cover a regional patch and engineers across the North/Midlands
• Provide ongoing support and training
• Work closely with senior management and other departments

The Person:

• Field Service Manager
• Automotive or similar background
• Full UK Driving Licence

Service Manager, Field, Team Leader, Automotive, Operations, Leadership, Engineering, Mobile, Telematics, Commercial, HGVs, Vans, Plant, North, Manchester, Leeds, York, Hull, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Reference: BBBH27809

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.