Turners Auto Retail Division
Branch Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Whanganui, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 September 2026
What they need
Turners Group NZ Ltd is part of the Turners Automotive Group and we're very proud to have been helping Kiwi's buy and sell used vehicles for over 50 years.
We're now looking for an experienced leader to take charge of our Whanganui cars branch and drive performance, growth, and exceptional customer services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone available to commence in late October or Early November
Who would suit this role?
We're after a people-first, results-driven leader with proven experience managing a sales and/or operational team. You'll be confident leading from the front-coaching, motivating, and developing your people to deliver strong results. You'll bring a proven track record in sales and business performance, along with the ability to build strong relationships, grow networks, and identify new business opportunities.
Automotive experience is great but what really matters is your energy, drive, leadership capability, and customer focus.
What does the role entail?
- Lead, develop, and manage the branch to achieve revenue, profit, and customer targets
- Actively coach, mentor, and support your team, ensuring individual and team success
- Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers, vendors, and key stakeholders
- Drive new business growth through networking and market opportunities
- Maintain and champion a customer-first, service-oriented culture
- Manage branch financial performance, including budgets and cost efficiencies
What do we need from you?
- Proven leadership experience in a sales-driven or operational environment
- Strong sales background, with a focus on achieving and exceeding targets
- Ability to coach, develop, and build high-performing teams
- Strong networking, influencing, and relationship-building skills
- Commercial acumen, including cost management and business growth
- A proactive mindset and strong problem-solving ability
- A full, clean Driver’s Licence
- Previous experience managing a team and business unit is highly desirable
Benefits of working at Turners
- A great Company Culture where people love what they do and truly enjoy coming to work every day
- Paid Birthday Leave
- New Parent Leave
- Life Insurance cover and free online Will Kit
- Employee Share Offer
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing learning & development opportunities
And of course, the opportunity to work with an awesome bunch of people who love what they do and truly enjoy coming into work every day!
Watch the video below to check out what some of our leaders have to say about why Turners is such a great place to work!
If you want to learn more about working for Turners click the link below to our People Page
Turners is an equal opportunities employer that encourages diversity in the workplace.
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