Head Of Business

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Head of Business

Location: Newcastle NE28 9ND

Salary: £120,000 + Per Annum (uncapped)

Benefits: Company Car, Pension plus Life Cover, Private Health Insurance, Relocation Package
 

Are you already an experienced Head of Business with a proven track record, looking for a new challenge in your career?

This fantastic opportunity now exists for the role of Head of Business at our prestigious BMW and MINI Retailer in Newcastle Upon Tyne area. A career with Lloyd Motor Group and BMW and MINI offers the chance to work with inspirational brands and pioneering products in a centrally located facility.

We are looking for the right individual to lead the team at our Newcastle retailer, and develop the business to the next level.

Head of Business Key Role & Responsibilities:

  • Communicate and maintain Operating Standards, Budgets, Group policies, Targets & Objectives required of the BMW and MINI and Lloyd brands.
  • Prepare and implement a business plan for all areas of the business and understand the importance & contribution of all departments.
  • Lead, Motivate & Develop the Team and successfully recruit where required, so as to maximize opportunity, achieve goals and exceed customer satisfaction.
  • Review & monitor all departments on an ongoing basis by applying positive coaching. Manage performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Formulate, agree and implement Marketing Plans to maximize the awareness and success of the Lloyd brand.
  • Ensure that all employees are aware of Health and Safety requirements and ensure that departmental managers comply with Health & Safety regulations and UK legislation.
  • Finance and Cost control; To work closely with your Retailer Accountant, to understand, monitor, control and manage costs where possible.
  • Ensure the highest possible levels of facility Cleanliness and Presentation are maintained at all times.
  • You will be required to attend Lloyd Motor Group and BMW and MINI meetings and events across the UK and abroad.


Key Skills and Attributes for the Role:·

Knowledge and experience of working within the BMW brand would be advantageous, although not essential.

  • Communication
  • Numeracy & literacy
  • IT Competent
  • Effective Decision Making
  • Financial Analysis
  • Strong Leadership
  • Interpersonal skills and Relationship Building
  • Time & Priority Management
  • Honesty & Integrity
  • Ambition to lead and manage a winning team
  • Urgency, Ambition and a very strong desire to succeed

About Lloyd Motor Group:

Lloyd Motor Group is the largest privately owned prestige motor group in the North covering Cumbria, the North East, Lancashire and the South of Scotland. Our company prides itself on its professional yet personal approach in dealing with and supporting its Customers and Staff. Lloyd Motor Group currently has 4 Land Rover sites (2 of the sites also include Jaguar brand), 6 BMW & MINI sites, 5 modern Bodyshops as well as representing Volvo, Kia and Honda motorcycles and Motorrad.

Reward and Benefits:

As well as a highly competitive salary (OTE £120k+ uncapped) and company car, we offer the following benefits:

  • 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.
  • Pension Scheme with Life Cover at 4 x P60 earnings.
  • Private Health Insurance for you and your family.
  • Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
  • Refer a friend or customer schemes.
  • High street discounts and cashback.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free flu jabs.
  • Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career.

Relocation package is also available, as it will be necessary for you to live within a reasonable commutable distance to the site.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV online. PDF Format only.

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Benefits of Working With Us

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Healthcare Plans

Medicash healthcare cash plan is available for all colleagues.

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Holidays

30 days of holiday a year. Plus an extra day off on your birthday.

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Retail Discount Scheme

Highstreet discounts and cashback opportunities.

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Refer a Friend Scheme

Colleague incentive of £500 for recommending great people to join us.

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Great Facilities

We take pride in our state-of-the-art working environments and facilities.

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Staff Parking

Free staff parking at the majority of our sites or subsidised parking.

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