Head Of Business

Company: Command Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Head of Business

Enfield

£70,000 – £85,000 Basic Salary | OTE £120,000 – £135,000

Command Recruitment are proud to be partnering with one of the UK’s leading automotive retail groups to recruit a Head of Business for a flagship, high-volume dealership operation in Enfield.

This is a genuine senior leadership opportunity with full P&L accountability, overseeing all aspects of dealership performance including commercial results, customer experience, operational excellence, compliance and people leadership.

Operating within a large, fast-paced used car supermarket environment, you’ll be responsible for driving profitability, maintaining exceptional standards and leading a sizeable management team to deliver outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full ownership of dealership P&L performance and budget delivery.
  • Lead and develop Departmental Managers across Sales, Finance, Reception, Handover and Display.
  • Drive operational excellence across all areas of the business.
  • Champion customer experience, online reputation and CSI performance.
  • Ensure exceptional site presentation and stock management standards.
  • Manage vehicle stock turn, ageing stock and trade disposals.
  • Maintain FCA compliance and operational governance standards.
  • Lead recruitment, succession planning and colleague development.
  • Analyse business performance, implement improvements and drive accountability across all departments.
  • Ensure a safe, compliant and highly engaged working environment.

About You

  • Proven experience as a Head of Business, Dealer Principal, General Manager or similar senior automotive leadership role.
  • Strong commercial acumen with full P&L management experience.
  • Experience leading high-volume automotive retail operations.
  • Track record of delivering profitability, customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Strong leadership, coaching and people development skills.
  • Ability to lead through managers whilst maintaining a clear overview of the entire business.
  • Customer-focused with a passion for continuous improvement.

What’s on Offer

  • £70,000 – £85,000 Basic Salary
  • OTE £120,000 – £135,000
  • Company Car
  • Private Healthcare – BUPA
  • Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm
  • 32 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Genuine Head of Business role with significant autonomy and influence.
  • Opportunity to join a major automotive retail group operating at scale.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced automotive leader looking to take ownership of a high-volume Enfield dealership and play a key role in the continued success of a growing automotive retail group.

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Posted: September 4th, 2026