Aftersales Manager

Perfect Placement

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client, a manufacturer-owned dealership group, and we are seeking an Aftersales Manager for their Croydon, Surrey site.

The Aftersales Manager role is responsible for leading the aftersales department in a busy, customer-focused workshop environment, driving performance, team development and measurable improvements.

Benefits of an Aftersales Manager:
  • £45,000 basic salary with a realistic £67.5k OTE based on performance
  • 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8am–6pm)
  • Manufacturer-owned dealership with a well-established team aligned to a vehicle manufacturer group
  • Company car scheme including insurance, servicing, breakdown and tyre cover
  • Pension contribution up to 7%
  • 22 days annual leave rising to 26 with continued service, plus bank holidays
  • Single private medical and additional retail discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme and occupational health support
  • Discounts on new cars and a range of aftersales services including MOT, body shop, parts, services and tyres
  • Training and development opportunities to support career progression
Duties of an Aftersales Manager:
  • Manage the Aftersales Manager workshop technician team to maximise efficiency, drive sold hours and improve first time fix
  • Lead customer-facing Aftersales Manager activity to achieve commercial targets while maintaining exceptional customer service
  • Drive use of new digital systems and processes within the dealership digitalisation strategy
  • Develop team skills and knowledge to support clear career progression
  • Optimise operational processes across the customer journey, including vehicle health checks
  • Ensure compliance with group financial processes, DVSA MOT requirements and all relevant Health & Safety regulations
  • Monitor key performance indicators and take action to hit short, medium and long-term goals
  • Contribute to improvements across the department and wider dealership
Requirements for an Aftersales Manager:
  • Previous experience in a busy dealership environment
  • Proven experience as an Aftersales Manager delivering results
  • Ability to manage a team of at least 20 people
  • Multi-brand experience preferred
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills focused on service standards
  • Commercial awareness and capability to drive upsell without compromising customer experience
  • Confident adoption of new processes and systems
  • Strong understanding of compliance, process adherence and Health & Safety
Contact Liam Buffenbarger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Croydon and Surrey, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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