At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a high-performing team and enhance customer experiences at our Adelaide dealership.
- Company: Join Velocity Truck Centres, part of a global leader in commercial vehicle dealerships.
- Benefits: Be part of a people-first culture with growth opportunities and a focus on safety.
- Other info: Diversity is valued; pre-employment checks required.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading a key dealership and driving operational excellence.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in automotive or service-related operations is essential.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About the opportunity
If you're passionate about building high-performing teams and creating exceptional customer experiences, this could be the leadership opportunity you've been looking for.
Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking an experienced and values-driven Branch Manager to lead our Daimler Trucks Adelaide dealership.
This is a key leadership role with responsibility for the overall performance of the branch, including Service, Parts, customer experience and safety.
We’re looking for a leader who puts people first, leads by example and creates an environment where employees feel supported, valued and accountable.
You will play a pivotal role in strengthening capability across the branch while ensuring safe, efficient and customer-focused operations.
As the leader of the site, you will work closely with employees, customers and stakeholders to drive sustainable growth, improve operational performance and foster a positive workplace culture.
Why join us?
- Lead a well-established Adelaide operation within Australia's largest Daimler Truck dealership network.
- Work with globally recognised brands including Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso.
- Influence the direction and performance of a key dealership location.
- Join a business that values people, safety and customer success.
- Be part of an organisation focused on growth, continuous improvement and leadership development.
- What you'll be doing
- Lead day-to-day branch operations across Service, Parts and customer-facing functions.
- Build a people-first culture that promotes engagement, accountability and development.
- Champion a proactive approach to safety and wellbeing across the branch.
- Coach and support frontline leaders to strengthen capability and performance.
- Deliver financial, operational and customer performance targets.
- Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, legislative requirements and OEM standards.
- Foster collaboration and accountability across the branch.
What we're looking for
- Proven leadership experience within automotive, heavy vehicle, transport, industrial or service-related operations.
- A genuine people-first leadership style with a track record of coaching leaders, developing capability and building engaged teams.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.
- Commercial acumen with experience managing operational and financial performance.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to build strong customer relationships and drive service excellence.
- Experience leading change and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Heavy vehicle or commercial vehicle industry experience highly regarded.
- About Velocity Truck Centres
Velocity Truck Centres is part of Velocity Vehicle Group, one of the largest and most successful commercial vehicle dealership organisations globally.
In Australia, we proudly represent Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso through a national network of dealerships focused on delivering exceptional customer outcomes.
Guided by our core values of Speed, Value and Trust, we are committed to developing our people, supporting our customers and building a high-performance culture where everyone can thrive.
Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.
Please note: Velocity Truck Centres Australia requires candidates to undergo pre-employment checks, which may include pre-employment medical assessments and drug and alcohol screening.
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Branch Manager in Adelaide employer: Daimler Trucks Adelaide
Velocity Truck Centres is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Adelaide where leadership and employee development are at the forefront. With a strong commitment to safety, customer success, and a people-first culture, employees are empowered to thrive and grow within one of Australia's largest commercial vehicle dealership networks. Join us to be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and the opportunity to work with globally recognised brands like Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, and Fuso.
