Aftersales Prep Controller - Melksham, United Kingdom - Dick Lovett

Dick Lovett

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Melksham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Vacancies

Aftersales Prep Controller (1)

Aftersales Prep Controller:

Contact
Samantha Kirk
Hours
Full time
Department
Service
Salary
Competitive
Benefits
A generous holiday allowance (25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays)
Excellent brand training including Electric Vehicle training
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
Staff referral fee
Employee Assistance Programme
Closing date 28th April 2023
Vacancy description:

Our Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Melksham is looking for a Prep Controller to take charge of the stock vehicles, maximising utilisation and efficiency.

This role works alongside the aftersales and sales functions to balance the workload of incoming stock which needs to be prepared for sale in a timely manner, while taking into account the capacity of the workshop with regards to customers' vehicle repairs.

If you have experience of working in a busy aftersales department the automotive industry, we can provide excellent training to develop your skillset for this unique role.

Key responsibilities:

Assess technical or bodywork requirements on each vehicle acquired for stock.
Communicate effectively and give accurate technical information to the workshop or bodyshop.
Oversee cars through the process of being prepared, worked on and photographed to agreed Jaguar Land Rover timescales and standards.
Take ownership of the Preparation process and know what stage each vehicle is at any given time.
Understand the margins involved in preparing a car for sale and identify opportunities to upsell work to the workshop as required.
Communicate with Sales Managers and Workshop Controller to ensure the stock vehicles are able to be advertised for sale on the website in a timely manner when work is complete.
Build effective relationships and direct the workshop team on stock preparation, while taking into account the needs of current Service customers.

Essential Qualifications:

Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Kerridge
Technical knowledge would be advantageous but not essential
Full UK Driving Licence

If you are looking to progress as a Prep Workshop Controller, this is a great opportunity to join an iconic British brand and work in a family-run company.

Our in-house Learning and development team will support you as you take on this new challenge in a fantastic workshop.

Locations:

Dick Lovett Jaguar Melksham
Commerce Way
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 6AD

Dick Lovett Land Rover Melksham
Commerce Way
Melksham
Wiltshire
SN12 6AD