Regional Aftersales Manager

Location Coventry
Discipline: Agriculture, Farming, Machinery, Technical & Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £44,000 - £47,000 basic salary + many benefits
Contact name: Sophie Ashmore

Contact email: Sophie@agriFJ.co.uk
Job ref: 38702 SA
Published: about 1 month ago
Startdate: ASAP
Client: Agricultural and Farming Jobs

Regional Aftersales Manager - Farm Machinery Manufacturer

  • Do you have experience working with agricultural machinery on a technical / engineering level?

  • Would you like to progress your career and experience to machinery manufacturer level?

  • Would you like to support dealers in after sales in a Regional Aftersales Manager position?

Location of the Job: Home-based covering Midlands and Northern England as a territory.

Salary and Benefits Package:

  • Paying £44,000 - £47,000 basic salary depending upon experience.

  • Company bonus.

  • Fully expensed company vehicle.

  • BUPA health cover, with the option to add on family members.

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

  • Death in service.

  • Excellent company pension scheme.

Additional information:

  • This is a permanent full-time position.

  • Working hours are 8.30am - 5.30pm, Monday - Friday.

  • 30 minutes lunch break.

  • Weekend/seasonal work as and when required.

About The Company:

You will be working for one of the largest Agricultural and Farm Machinery Manufacturers in the world.

The Job Role Details:

Based from home or the company Head Office in the Midlands, you will be responsible for management of the dealer network for all aspects of parts and service to achieve a high level of after sales support in order to help achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:

Parts:

  • Manage, develop, and promote the parts sales product portfolio to the dealer network.

  • Manage the area parts sales, by implementing the dealer parts sales targets, promotions, and marketing actions to achieve the parts sales budget.

  • Manage and encourage the dealer to achieve their dealer parts target and subsequent bonus scheme.

  • Provide support for the dealers in relation to all parts business and enquiries.

  • Conduct regular meetings to discuss and plan the development and growth of the dealer parts counter and workshops sales maintaining profitability and good workshop management.

  • Manage and engage with the dealers to promote company Services (extended warranty, fleet management and licences)

Service:

  • Manage and develop the technical support process for all products in the product portfolio.

  • Oversee and ensure the customer satisfaction process in support of the dealer network.

  • Be responsible for the management and control of base warranty expenditure including supervision of the dealer warranty claim process, routine audits and claim approval.

  • Implement the dealer service standards program to the dealer network, maintaining a level of competence, image and grading expected of the dealer.

  • Document routine visits and upload them to company system as required.

  • Manage, create, and collate reports from the dealer network required to report product concerns back to the relevant reporting department.

Other:

  • Continually seek new opportunities in open and existing dealer territories.

  • Support and conduct basic dealer parts and service training for the Training Academy as required.

  • Attend national and local shows representing aftersales when required in support of the network.

  • Manage and ensure the dealer maintains a competence level in line with company expectations through regular attendance to dealer parts & service training programs.

  • Distribute KPI data.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…

  • Agricultural machinery service, engineering, or technical background - wanting to progress to management level.

  • Commercial acumen and want to manage the dealer network, promoting and selling after sales parts as an add on.

  • This role is not calling upon new customers - you will be supporting the dealers with aftersales support.

  • Great team player.

  • Based in Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, Manchester, or surrounding areas.

  • Happy to travel in a regional role.

How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.

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