Sales Manager
Franchised Motor Dealership - Newbury
We are recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable automotive retailer with a strong brand presence and an outstanding track record in customer satisfaction and staff retention.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Automotive Sales Manager to join a well-run business offering strong earning potential, a supportive senior leadership team, and a clear focus on quality rather than volume alone.
The Role
As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving the performance of the sales department while maintaining exceptional customer standards. Key responsibilities include:
Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing sales team
Driving vehicle sales, finance, insurance, and add-on products
Managing day-to-day sales operations and departmental KPIs
Ensuring compliance with FCA and company standards
Delivering an outstanding customer experience at every stage of the sales journey
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in an automotive sales management role
Strong leadership, coaching, and performance management skills
Commercially focused with a passion for customer service
Confident managing finance and compliance processes
Professional, driven, and results-oriented
Package & Benefits
Basic salary depending on experience but up to £45,000
£70,000 realistic OTE (uncapped)
Attractive benefits package
5-day working week, including alternate weekend rota
Opportunity to work with a respected and stable automotive business
If you are an ambitious Sales Manager looking to join a reputable employer that values its people and rewards performance, this role is well worth exploring.
Who are you applying to?
The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!
Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission