PRE-OWNED OPERATIONS MANAGER â AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY (KEMPTON PARK)

MPRTC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle operations company in Johannesburg is seeking a Pre-Owned Operations Manager to oversee and grow its pre-owned vehicle operations. Responsibilities include managing the Tradeback process efficiently through an outsourced partner. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Business, extensive experience in the automotive industry, and a valid Code 8 driver’s licence. Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years' experience in the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
• Proven track record in pre-owned operations, tradeback, or fleet management.
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and managing the organization's pre-owned vehicle operations.
• Overseeing the Tradeback process through an outsourced partner.
• Ensuring efficiency, cost control, and pricing alignment.

Skills

Pre-owned operations management

Tradeback process oversight

Budget management

Outsourced partner management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Job description

SUMMARY: The Pre‑Owned Operations Manager will be responsible for establishing, managing, and growing the organization’s pre‑owned vehicle operations. The role will initially focus on overseeing the Tradeback process through an outsourced partner, ensuring efficiency, cost control, and pricing alignment.

POSITION INFO: Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, , or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–8 years’ experience in the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
• Proven track record in pre‑owned operations, tradeback, or fleet management.
• Experience managing outsourced partners and budgets.
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence.

Operation Manager • Johannesburg, South Africa