Aftersales Manager / Service Manager

Salary/rate:£42,000 - £48,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:8495
Sector:Aftersales/Service Manager
Post Date:January 8, 2026
Ref:8495
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

Aftersales & Customer Services Manager

This candidate is a commercially focused Aftersales and Customer Services Manager with experience leading large, customer-facing aftersales operations within high-volume retail environments. They specialise in balancing customer experience, operational control and commercial performance.

They are confident managing sizeable teams, handling escalated complaints and legal cases, and monitoring KPIs such as NPS, service retention and resolution times. With a strong background in leadership outside of automotive as well, they bring a polished, professional approach to customer care, people management and performance delivery.

Key Experience & Strengths

Aftersales and customer experience leadership
Management of large, multi-skilled teams
KPI and NPS performance monitoring
Complaint resolution and case management
Recruitment, coaching and training
Compliance, health and safety management
Strong commercial and customer focus
Stable senior management background

What They’re Looking For

Aftersales Manager or Customer Services Manager role

Availability

Notice period as required

This candidate would be well suited to a high-volume dealership or retail operation seeking a customer-led aftersales leader who can manage complex cases while driving performance.

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