Truck Sales Manager - Mount Gambier SA

Multi franchise heavy vehicle dealer - Mount Gambier SA

Senior management role responsible for all commercial vehicle sales operations

Enviable family and lifestyle benefits provided by this location

About the employer

Established almost 50 years ago, this dealership is the trusted name in the Heavy Vehicle Sales and Service in the wider Limestone Coast community. They hold franchises for multiple market leading truck brands with models to suit virtually all road transport needs.

The business is now part of a large, successful, family-owned automotive dealer group which provides excellent support and resources.

About Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier lies half way between Adelaide and Melbourne and strikes the ideal balance between the vibrant lifestyle of a big city and comforts of a small town.

Enjoy easy access to the region’s wonders including coastal beaches, forests, mountain ranges, wine regions.

In addition to affordable housing, Mount Gambier offers a desirable blend of cultural progress and tradition, and delivers modern conveniences whilst preserving natural beauty.

About the role

Reporting into the Dealer Principal, the Truck Sales Manager will have full responsibility for all truck sales business operations. Your goal is to take this already successful team to the next level whilst maintaining (and improving) the dealership's high customer service standards.

The person we seek

We are looking for a proven leader who can embrace and operate in accordance with the company’s values.

Who should apply for this job?

This job will provide an opportunity to lead an established truck sales operation on an exciting journey of development and growth; it will be of interest to proven Sales Managers looking for a long-term career opportunity.

The location of this dealership offers exceptional family and lifestyle benefits which will be welcomed and valued by the right applicant.

Required attributes, skills and experience

Proven sales management experience with heavy vehicles or closely related sector (road transport, heavy equipment, agricultural machinery)

Proven people management experience including hiring, mentoring, training and performance management

Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate effective dialogue with all stakeholders including customers, staff, business partners, suppliers

Proven financial and business acumen with a high level of computer skills and general technology know how

What’s on offer?

Great lifestyle location (The employer will provide relocation assistance for the right person)

An attractive remuneration package

Benefits include vehicle, laptop, phone

How to apply

Please apply via the Seek system by clicking on the big “Apply for this job” box and attach your CV and Cover Letter.

If you require clarification before applying, please call Laurie Williams on 0412 523 168 for a confidential chat.

Australian work rights required

We can only consider applicants with the necessary citizenship or residency status that allows them to legally live and work in Australia. The employer is not offering sponsorship and we cannot give immigration assistance or advice.