Branch Manager
LKQ EuropeBranch Manager – LKQ UK & Ireland
About the Role
Take the lead at LKQ UK & Ireland as a Branch Manager, where you'll be responsible for driving performance, leading a dedicated team, and delivering outstanding service to our customers. You'll oversee all aspects of branch operations, from sales and logistics to team development and customer satisfaction. If you're a results-focused leader with a passion for excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and motivating a large team to put their best foot forward, including line management responsibility for the branch team
- Full responsibility for all sales, operations, resource and customer service within the branch in order to ensure that we hit our daily sales targets and operational KPIs
- Have an enthusiastic willingness to have a daily involvement in HR, performance management, succession planning and recruitment – our people are our most valuable asset
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and branch standards; lead from the front and drive our safety first culture
- Actively demonstrate behaviour in line with our Company core values
- Promote a customer focused mindset within the branch
- Work collaboratively with our field based teams to ensure that we are maximising on customer opportunity
- Average of 46 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am–6pm and alternate Saturdays from 8am–4pm
Skills and Experience
- Leadership experience
- Great communication skills; demonstrate the ability to develop customer relationships and drive customer connectivity
- High levels of focus, energy and drive
- Good business acumen
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary – We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive
- Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) – Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge
- Exciting Career Growth – Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe
- Life Assurance for Peace of Mind – Providing financial security for you and your loved ones
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it
- Exclusive Gym Discounts – Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs
- Comprehensive Healthcare Perks – Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits
- Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases
- Retail & Staff Discounts – Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products
Why Work for LKQ
- People First – We value our employees just as much as our customers
- Work-Life Balance – Flexible working options to support your lifestyle
- Career Growth – Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry
- Passion for Excellence – Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do
About LKQ Europe
LKQ Europe, a subsidiary of LKQ Corporation, is a distributor of automotive aftermarket parts for cars, commercial vans, and industrial vehicles in Europe. It supplies independent workshops across European markets and operates a network of branches and distribution centres, with roots in vehicle recycling and dismantling. Its group of companies includes LKQ Euro Car Parts (UK & Ireland), LKQ Fource, LKQ RHIAG Group, Elit, LKQ CZ, and LKQ DACH, as well as recycling specialist Atracco.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join LKQ Europe.