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Head of Business required to join a Main Dealer in Reading.
Salary £70k basic OTE £90-95k + bonus
Company car provided.
45 hours a week
We are seeking a General Manager to join our Client's dealership and manage our Reading dealership. This role will see you lead day to day operations across the site including full accountability for dealership financial performance and line management of the dealership leadership teams.
Responsibilities
* As a Head of Business, you will have overall accountability for people and financial performance for the dealership. With support from your Franchise Director and corporate support functions, you will:
* Lead, manage and motivate a team of automotive professionals, ensuring the dealership is adequately resourced
* Drive a high performance culture, ensuring performance is rewarded and underperformance is managed
* Oversee the sales and aftersales divisions, ensuring performance meets or exceeds budget
* Set financial and growth objectives for each department, and plan accordingly to ensure profit and product targets are met
* Accurately finalise dealership reporting, in line with group reporting frameworks
* Develop and roll out dealership marketing and publicity strategies to support objectives
* Support the dealerships to consistently achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
Experience needed:
Given the nature of this role, it is preferred that you have previous experience at a Head of Business/Dealer Principal/General Manager level.
We are looking to speak to you if you feel your current General Manager expertise and Sales knowledge can be utilised to the fantastic team here at Reading. Working alongside an established and dedicated Aftersales Manager and department, if you feel you have the drive and ambition to make a difference please get in touch to find out more.
Full company details available on application. Apply now with your full CV to Chloe at WeRecruit Auto Ltd quoting job reference ST1334
Automotive - Motor Trade - Main Dealer - HOB - General Manager- Dealer Principal - Newbury - Reading - Berkshire - Hampshire
Full Time - Permanent - Job
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Should your skills and experience match what our client is looking for, we will contact you before proceeding with your application, either via phone or e-mail initially. Unfortunately we are unable to contact all applicants due to the volume of applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you have relevant industry experience we may store your details for future opportunities

Benefits: Bonus + Company car