Service Manager / Aftersales Manager Location: Coventry Salary: £36,000 basic per annum plus bonus,£48,000 OTE Hours: permanent, full Time Ref: 30416 A respected, nationwide automotive retail group is seeking a driven Service Manager / Aftersales Manager to lead its aftersales operations at a busy Coventry dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious leader with strong workshop and service management experience. Whats on Offer £36,000 basic salary £12,000 bonus Company car option 31 days holiday, rising to 33 with length of service Birthday off as an additional paid day Company pension scheme Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labour Retail & lifestyle savings via a dedicated benefits platform Access to Dentist on Demand Optional healthcare cash plans Industry-leading training and clear progression pathways What Youll Be Doing Leading, managing, and developing the workshop, service, and parts teams Driving performance through effective planning, forecasting, and target achievement Increasing workshop utilisation, productivity, and overall efficiency Managing departmental budgets and maximising profitability Working closely with senior leadership to enhance overall site performance Ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and adherence to brand standards What Were Looking For Previous experience as a Service Manager or Assistant Aftersales Manager Proven ability to deliver strong financial and operational results A results-driven leader who can motivate and develop high-performing teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and KPIs Passion for delivering outstanding customer service Automotive / motor trade experience is essential Why Join This Group? Youll be joining a high-performing, ambitious automotive business where youll have the autonomy to make an impact, drive results, and progress your career within a growing national network. Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we wont send your CV out without talking with you first. Consultant: Billy Olivier - Octane Recruitment WOOJ 30416 Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.