Divisional Group Warranty Manager - Mercedes-Benz King's Lynn
Want to be the best you can be? It's what drives us too.
Working in our aftersales department as an Divisional Group Warranty Manager you will be a key part of the Retail Centre. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills to deal with customers face to face or over the phone, providing an outstanding customer service to all customers.
As part of a successful, global automotive group, you'll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you'll be able to progress as high as you can aim.
What we can offer you
Enjoy 33 days of annual leave
(including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
Save money every day with
our exclusive retail discounts
Drive a great deal
with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
Plan for the years ahead
with our company pension scheme
Balance home and work
with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
Commute for less
with our cycle-to-work scheme
Prioritise your wellbeing
with dedicated support for you and your family
24/7 access to healthcare professionals
, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
Make a difference
with a paid day to volunteer in your community
Invest in your future
with our company share purchase plan
Earn financial rewards
when you refer a friend to join the team
Keep learning and growing
with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
Life assurance
with the option to increase cover
We're open to
flexible working
options - just ask
What you'll do day to day
Maintain thorough up-to-date knowledge of all warranty procedures and manufacturer requirements with your Team & in Store
Conduct monthly self-audit checks on each site according to throughput
Carry out monthly site visits, and prioritise in accordance with business need
Carry out regular checks on warranty invoices at each site to ensure legitimate claim opportunities are maximised
Attend individual centres' aftersales meetings on a regular basis and deliver warranty update to service managers, parts managers, etc.
Develop and deliver warranty communication strategy to ensure all relevant staff aware of any changes to process or policy
Provide monthly written report to Head of Warranty & Group Aftersales Manager
Recognise and provide urgent guidance and training to any site identified as being in danger of falling short of compliance requirements
Provide emergency coverage when any warranty administrator is unexpectedly absent, help arrange support and cover for planned absences
Help to develop succession planning (including, where appropriate, utilising apprenticeship schemes) for warranty personnel
Develop a warranty "team" approach, sharing best practice across all centres and developing communication amongst warranty staff
Identify training requirements for warranty personnel, deliver in-house training to Aftersales Teams and develop individual training plans in conjunction with service/aftersales managers
Develop practical guidance for the correct and efficient inputting of warranty claims to assist trainees and drive consistent practices across group
Attend sites during formal manufacturer's audits and participate in pre/post audit meetings
Helpful skills and qualifications
Don't worry about ticking off every single skill here
if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.
Previous experience of working within the automotive industry
Comprehensive knowledge of the motor trade
Able to influence, motivate and manage a team effectively
Maintain methodical and logical approach to varying workloads
Will be able to meet deadlines and prioritise workloads
We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don't meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.
Be part of something big
Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.
But you don't need to love cars to work with us
- just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people
Our Values
At Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.
These are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.
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