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Salary: Competitive, Based on Experience
About Us
We are a trusted supplier of commercial vehicle parts, tools and consumables to our loyal customers across Oxfordshire and beyond. We provide essential support to fleet operators, workshops, and independent mechanics with two delivery vans for fast delivery to keep downtime to a minimum. We work together with our primary branch Peter Bassett Ltd based in Buckingham to provide customers with excellent stock availability.
The Role
As Assistant Manager, you will support the Branch Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient service delivery, staff supervision, and customer satisfaction. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining high standards and helping drive the business forward. This is a predominantly office based role but can involve representing the company and visiting customers to build strong relationships if desired.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in managing daily operations, including sales, inventory, and staff coordination
• Provide technical support and product advice to customers (phone, email, and in-person)
• Oversee stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships
• Step in for the Manager during holiday periods
What We’re Looking For:
• Previous experience in commercial vehicle parts or a related automotive environment (desirable but not essential)
• Knowledge of automotive components and systems
• Leadership or supervisory experience is desirable
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence preferred
What We Offer:
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Staff discounts on parts and accessories
• Ongoing training and development
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, please send your CV and a short cover letter to:
For more information: 07523 167419
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
* Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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