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    Car Sales Manager

    Sales
    Perfect Placement
    Suffolk, Pinewood
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable independent dealership based in Ipswich, Suffolk, for the position of Hands-On Sales Manager.

    This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional seeking to advance their career within the motor trade, combining leadership responsibilities with active involvement in vehicle sales.

    Benefits of a Hands-On Sales Manager:

    • Competitive basic salary of up to £35,000 per annum

    • Realistic earnings potential with an OTE of approximately £80,000

    • Five and a half day working week supporting work-life balance

    • Long-term career progression within a reputable, prestige-focused dealership

    • Opportunity to lead a dynamic sales team while remaining hands-on in sales activities

    • Work within a large dealership specialising in high-end vehicles Duties of a Hands-On Sales Manager:

    • Lead and motivate a team of sales executives to meet and exceed sales targets

    • Maintain an active role in selling vehicles, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty

    • Manage day-to-day operations of the sales department

    • Build strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities

    • Contribute to achieving dealership profitability through effective sales management Requirements of a Hands-On Sales Manager:

    • Proven experience in automotive sales management, ideally within prestige or high-end vehicles

    • Strong leadership and team management capabilities

    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond effectively to customer needs

    • Drive to succeed coupled with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service

    • Up-to-date knowledge of automotive market trends and sales techniques If you are a dedicated automotive sales professional ready to take the next step in your career as a Hands-On Sales Manager, this opportunity offers excellent earning potential and career growth prospects.

    Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ipswich and Suffolk, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

    Perfect Placement are the UK s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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