Head of Business

3 weeks ago

UK, UK, United Kingdom Stratstone Full time

Head of Business

Stratstone

BMW, Harrogate

OTE up to £121,731 with company car, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, health care, critical illness and life assurance schemes, exclusive discounts on new and used vehicles and aftersales services

Are you ready to drive beyond the possible; to work for an industry game-changer with inspirational people and the opportunity to thrive in your career?

Here at Pendragon, we’re going through an exciting period of transformation, and we’re looking for a passionate Head of Business to play a key part in shaping our future.

As Head of Business at BMW Harrogate, you’ll be driving forward the financial results of one of the most luxurious automotive brands in the market, empowering your team to be the best they can be, whilst being fuelled by the potential to thrive in your career along the way. This is the perfect opportunity for an inspirational and collaborative individual to transform our business.

If you’re looking for a role that’s a blend of being fast-paced and challenging, with a culture that enables you to be yourself and enjoy the ride, you’ll feel right at home:

Why Pendragon:

Structured career paths with ongoing development opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within, creating a culture where your growth is our mission, this is why you’ll have access to the coaching, mentoring and tailored training programmes you need to flourish.

Work life balance: This role is fast-paced and can be challenging but we are committed to ensuring you have a great work life balance. This role provides you with space to recharge, pursue your passions and spend quality time outside of work.

Your Journey as a Head of Business:

  • Being accountable for delivering top financial results across each department, by offering a first-class experience for your associates and customers
  • Ensuring all processes and standards are met in line with FCA regulations, maintaining showroom excellence in line with manufacturer standards
  • Champion outstanding customer service, coaching your team to deliver the same level of excellence throughout their respective teams
  • Lead from the front on all aspects of your dealership, including new and used car sales, associated products, parts, labour and aftersales care
  • Recruit, develop and retain talented associates, motivating them to be the best they can be and supporting them with regular reviews, training and progression plans
  • Build meaningful manufacturer relationships by implementing brand strategies, policies and procedures to an exceptional level

Are You Ready to Embrace the Challenge? We’re looking for someone who is:

  • A proven top-performer at leadership level within the automotive sector, being driven by a passion for the industry
  • Knowledgeable of vehicle, consumer credit and trade practice legislation, with the ability to satisfy the requirements of GI Compliance and be of ‘good financial repute’
  • Experienced in managing budgets and leading high performing teams, dedicated to motivating and coaching your team to be the best they can be
  • Customer orientated with excellent communication skills and a people-first mindset

At Pendragon, Together, We’re Unstoppable:

Here at Pendragon, together, we’re unstoppable. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, and it’s the power of our group coming together that unlocks our potential to transform automotive retail. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where the doors are open, if you have the attitude and drive to walk through them. We’ll empower you with the opportunities to bring out the best in yourself, and in return you’ll support and bring out the best in others.

Embrace the Gift of Movement:

We are dedicated to igniting the spark of movement and exploration. Our teams empower millions to experience the thrill of discovering new horizons, connecting with others, and embracing life’s fullest potential. Join us and seize the chance to make a real impact whilst embracing change and adapting to a world of endless possibilities.

Diversity is Our Strength:

Pendragon recognises the value that diversity brings to the workforce. This is why we positively welcome applications from all walks of life, backgrounds, and communities. If you have the motivation, skills and talent potential that we are looking for then get in touch. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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