Branch Manager

LKQ Europe
Cardiff

Job Overview

Take the lead at LKQ UK & Ireland as a Branch Manager, where you'll be responsible for driving performance, leading a dedicated team, and delivering outstanding service to our customers. You'll oversee all aspects of branch operations, from sales and logistics to team development and customer satisfaction. If you're a results-focused leader with a passion for excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to make your mark.

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary – We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
  • Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)– Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
  • Exciting Career Growth – Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
  • Life Assurance for Peace of Mind – Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
  • Exclusive Gym Discounts – Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Perks – Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
  • Retail & Staff Discounts – Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and motivating a large team to put their best foot forward this includes line management responsibility for the branch team
  • Full responsibility for all sales, operations, resource and customer service within the branch in order to ensure that we hit our daily sales targets and operational KPIs
  • Have an enthusiastic willingness to have a daily involvement in HR, performance management, succession planning and recruitment our people are our most valuable asset
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and branch standards we need you to lead from the front and drive our safety first culture
  • Actively demonstrate behaviour in line with our Company core values
  • Promote a customer focused mindset within the branch
  • Work collaboratively with our field based teams to ensure that we are maximising on customer opportunity
  • Average of 46 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am 6pm and alternate Saturdays from 8am 4pm

Skills and Experience

  • Leadership experience
  • Great communication skills demonstrate the ability to develop customer relationships and drive customer connectivity
  • High levels of focus, energy and drive
  • Good business acumen

Why Work for LKQ

  • People First: We value our employees just as much as our customers.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.
  • Passion for Excellence: Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do.
Posted 2026-03-27

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