Vehicle Administrator

Stratstone; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave including bankhol

Birthday day off

Salary Sacrifice car scheme

Volunteer day

Staff discounts on car purchases and F

Internal referral rewards

Job summary

Stratstone Derby MINI is seeking a Sales Administrator to support the sales team with orders, registrations and handover documentation in a fast-paced dealership environment. You will ensure all documentation is accurate and completed on time, enabling smooth customer experiences from enquiry to handover.

The role requires strong admin skills, meticulous data handling, and proficient use of Microsoft Excel. Automotive experience is a plus. Derby location with on-site work and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Strong background in administration and clerical support.
• Proficient with Excel and digital record-keeping.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and maintain accuracy under pressure.
• Experience in the automotive industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all vehicle orders, registrations and handover documentation are accurate and completed on time.
• Manage registration and taxation for new vehicles with precise records.
• Support the sales team from initial enquiry through to handover to deliver a seamless customer experience.
• Process invoices and register warranties, keeping systems up-to-date and compliant.

Skills

Administration

Data entry

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Stratstone Derby MINI

Basic salary of £27,437, pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

As a Sales Administrator at MINI you'll ensure all vehicle orders, registrations, and handover documentation is completed on time and to the highest standard, supporting our sales team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Working with MINI means joining a business that is driving the modernisation of personal transportation. You'll be supported by a team committed to your development, with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. We're looking for a Sales Administrator who is organised, detail-oriented and enjoys working collaboratively to get things right first time for our customers.

Your Journey as a Vehicle Administrator:

• Ensure all vehicle order information and documentation are accurate and up to date, helping deliver a smooth and professional experience for every customer
• Manage registration and taxation for new vehicles, handling documentation with precision to guarantee everything is completed correctly the first time
• Work closely with the sales team to support the entire sales process - from initial enquiry through to handover, delivering an exceptional customer experience every step of the way

• Process invoices and register manufacturer warranties efficiently, maintaining up-to-date and compliant records across all systems

Do you have what it takes to be a Stratstone colleague?

• A strong background in administration, ideally in a busy, fast-faced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key
• Confidence using Microsoft Excel and digital systems, through managing data, reporting and documentation daily
• The ability to prioritise multiple tasks and stay focused whilst finding solutions quickly
• A keen eye for detail, ensuring every order, invoice and documentation is exactly how it should be
• Experience in the automotive industry would be advantageous, however this role would also be suitable for talented administrator from other sectors who are eager to learn

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you're supported when it matters most
• Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that's why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we're passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values-Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!-fuel everything we do. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you're ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we'd love to have you with us on this journey.

Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.

We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: [e-mail]. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.