Tyre and Wheel Alignment Centre Manager

Fairview Motors Limited; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Motors Limited in Waikato seeks an experienced Tyre & Wheel Alignment Centre Manager to lead a growing operation and build a high-performing team. The role involves owning operations, driving sales growth, and delivering exceptional customer service.

You will manage inventory, supplier relationships, health and safety, and financial performance while working closely with senior leadership to shape the centre's future and culture of operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in tyre/automotive workshop management.
• Strong leadership and staff development skills.
• Commercial and financial acumen.
• Proven ability to grow sales and improve customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead team development and staff performance.
• Drive sales growth and business development for the centre.
• Oversee customer experience, retention and service quality.
• Manage productivity, workshop efficiency and cost controls.
• Control inventory and stock management, including supplier liaison.
• Foster Health & Safety compliance and financial performance to meet targets.

Skills

People leadership

Commercial acumen

Customer experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Growth mindset

Job description

Tyre & Wheel Alignment Centre Manager

Fairview Motors | Waikato

Lead an Exciting New Growth Project

Due to continued growth and the launch of an exciting new business venture, Fairview Motors is seeking an ambitious and driven Tyre & Wheel Alignment Centre Manager to lead the next stage of our journey.

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a growing business, build a high-performing team, and play a key role in establishing one of the Waikato's premier tyre and wheel alignment centres.

If you're looking for a role where you can make your mark, drive results, and build a long-term career with one of New Zealand's leading automotive groups, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Opportunity

This is far more than a traditional workshop management role.

You'll be responsible for leading all aspects of the business including:

• Team leadership and staff development
• Sales growth and business development
• Customer experience and retention
• Workshop productivity and efficiency
• Inventory and stock management
• Supplier and manufacturer relationships
• Health & Safety compliance
• Financial performance and profitability

Working closely with senior leadership, you'll help shape the future direction of the business while building a culture focused on exceptional customer service and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a motivated leader with:

• Previous experience in tyre, automotive, service, retail, or workshop management
• Strong people leadership skills
• Commercial and financial acumen
• A passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A desire to grow professionally and lead a successful team

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who wants to build something special and take ownership of the opportunity.

Why Join Fairview Motors?

At Fairview Motors, we're passionate about investing in our people and creating real career pathways.

We offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Performance incentives
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Ongoing training and development
• A positive team culture
• The opportunity to lead an exciting new growth project from the ground up

This is an opportunity to join a business that's continuing to grow, evolve, and invest in its future.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a proven leader who thrives on creating results, developing people, and building great businesses, we'd love to hear from you.