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Service Manager Job in Northampton

Northamptonshire
Northampton
Service Department, Car Dealership
£38000 - £50000 per annum
139703
Service Manager - Northamptonshire Main Dealer
  • Circa £38,000 Basic Salary with some flexibility. 
  • £50,000+ OTE 
  • Monday to Friday only
  • Company Car Included
  • Reputable main dealer with a well performing franchise. 
  • manufacturer backed professional development and career growth
Our client, a long-standing dealership group in Northamptonshire, is actively looking for a Service Manager to oversee the Service Department at their Northampton Dealership

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic individual with a proven track record in service management to join a well-established automotive team.

They are able to consider candidates from a Senior Advising background, Workshop Controller background or Assistant Service Manager, meaning this is also a great opportunity for an experienced aftersales professional to step up into a senior management position. 

You will report to, and be directly supported by the Group Aftersales Manager, who is a great personality, and excellent at what he does. 

Responsibilities of a Service Manager:
  • Lead and manage a team of 6 Technicians and coordinate Service Advisors.
  • Ensure the smooth and efficient operation of service departments, maintaining high-quality standards and optimising workflow.
  • Prioritise customer satisfaction by overseeing the delivery of exceptional service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Recruit, train, and develop staff to enhance their skills, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Monitor and achieve performance metrics, including service targets, customer satisfaction, and financial goals.
  • Manage budgets, expenses, and resources effectively to maximise profitability.
  • Work collaboratively with other department heads and contribute to the overall success of the dealership.
Requirements for this role:
  • Proven experience as an aftersales professional, ideally in a management position. 
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent customer service orientation.
  • Financial acumen and budget management experience.
  • Familiarity with automotive service processes and industry standards.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Service Manager job in the Northampton area, please contact Lewis Fagen at Perfect Placement Today.

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