Vertu Peugeot & Hyundai Banbury Our Banbury business is a high-performing operation, bringing together 2 franchises—Peugeot and Hyundai—each with its own used car department. Combined, these teams consistently deliver over 100 used car sales per month, supported by strong demand and an established team. Service and Parts operate across both brands, supported by a team of 13 technicians working on passenger and commercial vehicles. The site is also the hub for the group’s Stellantis Fleet operation, managing over 4,000 vehicle registrations annually. Given the size, pace and complexity of the site, this role requires an experienced General Manager/Head of Business who can lead across all revenue streams, drive performance and build strong teams. With a significant Aftersales and Fleet operation alongside retail, this is a standout opportunity to lead a dynamic, high-impact business. We’re proud of our 91% colleague satisfaction score and a genuine team culture shaped by listening and acting on feedback—including work–life balance. Sales is closed on Sundays, and Aftersales has no weekend working. We offer a highly competitive package, including a £90,000 basic salary, £120,000 OTE, company car, 10% employer pension contribution and access to our Partnership Share Scheme, worth a further 12.5% of your OTE. As one of the UK’s largest motor retailers, Vertu Motors’ success is built on strong performance, growth and leadership. Our mission— to deliver an outstanding customer motoring experience through honesty and trust —is central to this role. We’re looking for a proven automotive leader who can deliver performance across all departments while ensuring an excellent customer experience. You’ll build high-performing teams, maintain strong manufacturer relationships, and ensure operational and financial control across the business. You’ll be accountable for all areas of the dealership, with a focus on performance, compliance, people and customer satisfaction. Strong leadership is essential—you’ll inspire your team, ensure standards are met, and create a safe, professional environment. You will have a strong, stable track record as a General Manager within the sector, with proven success in new and used vehicle sales and a drive to achieve excellence by delivering both financial and customer centric results. Compliance & Values As a values-driven business, it is essential that our management team consistently demonstrate behaviours that deliver positive outcomes for our customers. You will be expected to act in good faith at all times, setting the standard within your dealership and operating in a customer-centric environment where integrity is key. You will play a key role in driving a culture of responsible business practices, ensuring we deliver the right products and services to meet our customers’ needs, protect them from harm, and encourage long-term loyalty. Building trust and acting with integrity at all times is fundamental to this role. To protect our customers and our reputation, successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS check, along with regular fit and proper person assessments. We will also request references from previous employers as part of our pre-employment checks. You will be provided with an excellent salary package and the opportunity to earn strong-overperformance bonuses along with: 10% Employer Contribution Pension Scheme Membership of our annual Partnership Share Scheme on top of your on-target earnings On-going leadership training through our Dale Carnegie platform Exposure to work-class leadership trainers Company Car 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance An additional all-colleague Share Incentive Plan Bi- Annual health check Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Scheme Access to our Vertu Rewards platform You will need to have a full UK driving license to be considered for this role. If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check. LI-CW1