General Manager

Protyre Autocare is a fast-growing national automotive company offering superb training and development opportunities. We are currently seeking an Automotive General Manager with a strong customer focus to join our growing team. Reporting to the Area Manager and be responsible for delivering the company business objectives through effective management and co-ordination of the Centre and Centre Managers whilst ensuring a high level of customer service, centre standards and taking a leading role dealing with customers.

• Must have: Full Clean UK Driving Licence, held for at least 6 months (age restrictions may apply – points or offences may affect your application).
• Benefits: A chance to earn a regular bonus. Career development: we offer a variety of fully funded IMI courses. Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs. Retail vouchers, Finder’s fee, Life Insurance, Pension, Eye Care Vouchers, Buy/Sell Holiday, Flu Jab, Employee Assistant Program.Long Service Recognition, Enhance Maternity and Paternity, Cycle to Work, Charity Match. Employee of the month; a chance to win a £50 voucher. Centre of the month; a chance to win a race at your local go-karting track.

About the role:

• Managing and motivating the team, driving the team’s sales, and providing training to the team when necessary
• Maintain the security of the branch, its stock, assets, customer information, and takings.
• The overall responsibility for maintaining and improving the technical, fitting standards, and quality of workmanship in the centre.
• Ensure appropriate stock profiles are maintained, reduce availability including old tyre patterns / slow moving / non-stock items are returned to suppliers / the warehouse.
• Ensure stock deliveries are stored and booked into stock on the day of delivery and regular auditing is carried out.
• Maintain accurate stock control systems and processes and make available for audit in accordance with company guidelines.
• Ensure that equipment and machinery is maintained and serviced regularly to allow safe operation.

About you:

• Proven success as an Automotive Centre Manager or Assistant Centre Manager
• Experience of working for a multi-site organisation
• Demonstrable success in a sales environment
• Technical or Mechanical experience
• Working knowledge of relevant Health & Safety requirements
• A high level of understanding of car technology
• Experience of continuous improvement planning

Why join Protyre Autocare?

Protyre Autocare is the UK’s fastest growing supplier and fitterof tyres and automotive services,fitting over 1 million tyres everyyear through ourfast-fit centres.Weoffer a wide variety of careers from Administrative to Mechanical, Digital to Financial and many other exciting roles within the motor industry. Protyre Autocare is the retail branch of The Micheldever Group. Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS).