Job Description:

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Used Car Sales Manager at a reputable franchise-approved dealership in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive Sales Manager to lead a dedicated sales team within a well-established environment.

The successful Car Sales Manager will be instrumental in driving sales performance, enhancing customer satisfaction, and ensuring profitability.

Benefits:

• Basic salary of approximately £32,000 per annum
• Uncapped annual earnings exceeding £62,000 based on sales performance
• Access to a fully branded company car, including an electric vehicle option
• 22 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, with a day off in lieu for any bank holiday worked
• Full manufacturer-approved training programme
• Stable working environment within a reputable dealership
• Working hours: 5.5 days per week, Monday to Saturday, with a flexible day off in the week; no Sundays and half a Saturday off each month

Duties:

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Sales Executives to achieve and surpass sales targets as a Car Sales Manager
• Work collaboratively with senior management to develop policies and procedures aimed at maximising profitability across vehicle sales, finance, insurance, and accessories
• Drive customer satisfaction and retention to increase loyalty and repeat business
• Oversee vehicle purchasing and stock control processes to ensure efficient forecourt management
• Maintain high standards of process efficiency and cost control across the dealership
• Deliver a high level of customer service, ensuring a positive sales experience aligned with the dealership's brand values
• Act as a role model and leader within the dealership to inspire team performance and customer satisfaction

Requirements:

• Proven management experience within a franchise-approved car dealership
• Exposure to a busy brand or medium to large-sized dealership environment
• Strong background in sales management, with a focus on achieving targets
• Solid experience in finance and insurance products
• Ability to lead by example and motivate a team to deliver results
• A UK driving licence with minimal points
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences

This Used Car Sales Manager role offers a competitive salary package, uncapped earning potential, and the chance to advance your career in a supportive dealership environment. Our client values individuals who are driven, professional, and customer-focused.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cardiff and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Car Sales Manager opportunity.

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