Sales Manager

Posted 06 August 2025
Salary £40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: OTE £65,000 + Company Car
LocationManchester
Job type Permanent
Discipline Sales
ReferenceJ91984763

Job description

We're currently collaborating with one of the most recognised premium automotive brands in the world, who are looking for an experienced Sales Manager to join their high-pace, high-performance dealership based in Manchester.

The Sales Manager plays a key role in progressing the business by meeting targets alongside the management team and motivating a team of sales executives. Friendly and professional, you'll lead by example to make every customer's experience at the dealership exceptional. Naturally confident, with a wealth of managerial experience you will have strong leadership skills and possess the ability to implement change to take this dealership to new heights.

You will be ensuring the effective and efficient operation of the sales department, be a natural people person who can build great relationships with customers, manufacturers and colleagues. You will have the drive and determination to create and maintain a team that always delivers the best customer service and have previous experience of managing a sales department in a car dealership.

The Requirements:
• Experience as a Sales Manager within a main or independent automotive dealership is essential
• Hold a strong understanding of used car operations and can provide relevant market knowledge
• Proven track record of managing a high-performing sales team
• Must hold a full UK driving licence

The Package:
• Excellent basic salary and a bonus scheme dependent on department performance
• Have the ability to progress with a business known for nurturing and developing internal talent
• Excellent benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and company car
• Manufacturer based training and accreditation provided

If you're an experienced Sales Manager who is looking for their next challenge at a business who can help push them to the next level in their career, then this is the role for you. Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will reach out.

Are you an automotive professional who doesn't reach the exact requirements for this role? We're confident given our experience and contacts within the automotive sector, that we can present you some alternative options. Please contact the team at NMS Recruit so we can work together and help find your next venture.


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