Project Manager (Field Based)

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Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) are a leading distributor of passenger and commercial vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket. We operate in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Poland, and Netherlands.

We are a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC) and the home of NAPA racing UK, competing in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

With combine turnover of over 15 billion and over 230 locations within the UK and growing, our network supplies light and commercial vehicle parts to over 36,000 independent garages, fast fit centres, and transport operators throughout the UK.

Job Description

We currently have a vacancy for a Project Manager within our central Operations function. The department’s objective is to support and develop the operational functions at all subsidiaries across the UK.

Key accountabilities;

  • Manage all phases of each assigned project, including staffing, timescales, and planning.
  • Oversee ongoing refurbishment/relocation projects.
  • Work with external contractors and manage internal resource to ensure deadlines are met.
  • To affectively assist with the integration of newly acquired businesses.
  • Raise any concerns regarding H&S protocols/safety of existing and new sites.
  • Assist with the roll out of any system development projects.
  • Relay issues, potential improvements in a correct manner to the senior management team.
  • You must be self-driven and enjoy working as a team to achieve results.

The key accountabilities are intended as a summary of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks and responsibilities as required and deemed appropriate by the business.

Desired Requirements;

  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Dynamic problem solving.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal skills and to be computer literate in Microsoft package.
  • Capable of ensuring a high standard of housekeeping within a branch.
  • Knowledge of MAM Autopart preferred.
  • Experience in a similar operational role preferred.
  • The ability to undertake hotel stays, involving lone travel and nights away from home.

Position details;

  • Full time position – Mon – Fri – 45hrs per week - occasional weekend work
  • Salary Competitive / Negotiable (Depending on experience)
  • 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays per annum
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Company Vehicle
  • Mobile Phone
Organisation: 
Alliance Automotive Group