General Manager

Company: i2i Recruitment
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Location: Gloucester
Job Description:

What’s in it for you?

  • Negotiable salary based on experience
  • Opportunity to lead a successful, multi-department automotive operation
  • A senior leadership role with full responsibility for business performance and team development
  • The chance to shape strategy, drive growth, and influence customer experience
  • Benefits package including annual leave, pension scheme, wellbeing support, employee discounts, Cycle to Work scheme, eye tests, flu vouchers, and additional perks

Must haves

  • Previous experience as a General Manager within the motor trade
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop teams
  • Proven experience managing financial performance and delivering business growth
  • Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking abilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesAbility to lead multiple departments and drive high performance across teams
  • Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK

Nice to haves

  • Experience working with manufacturer performance metrics and reporting frameworks
  • Exposure to dealership marketing and business planning activities

So, what will you be doing?

  • Leading the day-to-day operations of multiple dealership departments
  • Taking full accountability for financial performance across sales, aftersales, and parts functions
  • Coaching and developing leadership teams to achieve operational and commercial targets
  • Creating and delivering strategies to achieve growth, profit, and performance objectives
  • Producing accurate forecasts, reports, and business performance updates
  • Driving exceptional customer satisfaction across all departments
  • Ensuring compliance with company, manufacturer, and regulatory requirements
  • Using business data and performance metrics to identify opportunities and address challenges

Helpful extras

  • A forward-thinking and commercially focused approach
  • Ability to build a high-performance culture that encourages accountability and success
  • Confidence managing change, growth, and operational improvement initiatives

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Posted: August 1st, 2026