We are currently seeking an experienced and professional Assistant Parts Centre Manager to join a leading independently-owned automotive parts retailer based in Stroud. This is a rare Assistant Parts Centre Manager opportunity to become part of one of the largest motor factor chains in the UK, with nearly 40 sites nationwide. The role offers a challenging and rewarding environment for individuals with automotive parts experience, particularly those with supervisory or telesales backgrounds. Benefits: Competitive, fully negotiable basic salary based on experience and current earnings Performance-related bonuses of approximately £500-£600 per month 28 days annual leave, with holiday in lieu for bank holidays worked Workplace pension scheme Opportunities for internal progression within a well-established company Internal benefits designed to support your professional development Work-life balance with a 42.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, plus 1 in 2 SaturdaysDuties of the Assistant Parts Centre Manager: Assist in overseeing a team of six, including Parts Sales Advisors, Drivers, and Warehouse Operatives Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to drive sales growth and maximise profit margins Manage high volume inbound and outbound calls, ensuring proactive and professional customer engagement Work collaboratively with internal teams to meet customer requirements and enhance service delivery Complete all callbacks efficiently and maintain excellent communication standards as the Assistant Parts Centre Manager Use business data effectively to identify opportunities across customer groups and product categories Support the Branch Manager in day-to-day operations and team managementRequirements of the Assistant Parts Centre Manager: Living within a reasonable commute of Stroud Recent or current experience within automotive vehicle parts, ideally in telesales or trade parts at supervisory level Full UK driving licence Strong customer service, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work effectively within a team and independentlyContact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Stroud and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic Assistant Parts Centre Manager opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career