Vehicle Service Manager: Lead Aftersales & Workshop

Perfect Placement

Trowbridge

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car
30 days' annual leave including bank-h
Workplace pension scheme
On-site parking
Health and wellbeing programme
Staff purchase discounts
In-house training and development

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking a Vehicle Service Manager for a franchise-approved dealership near Trowbridge, England. Lead the aftersales team, oversee workshop operations and ensure top-tier customer service within a well-established dealer group.

Key focus on driving workshop profitability, staff development, and adherence to health and safety standards, with ample progression opportunities in a reputable local network.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Service or Aftersales Manager in a franchise dealership.
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the service department to maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Lead and support technicians, service advisors, workshop controller and parts staff.
  • Maximise workshop utilisation and profitability through efficient labour sales.
  • Maintain customer relations and promptly resolve service issues.
  • Implement dealership policies to improve service quality and experience.
  • Support training and development of team members.
  • Ensure health and safety compliance and report performance to senior management.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Communication
IT literacy
UK driving license

Job description

Perfect Placement is seeking a Vehicle Service Manager for a franchise-approved dealership near Trowbridge, England. Lead the aftersales team, oversee workshop operations and ensure top-tier customer service within a well-established dealer group.

Key focus on driving workshop profitability, staff development, and adherence to health and safety standards, with ample progression opportunities in a reputable local network.

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