* Strategic leadership with full P&L accountability
* Influence and shape a cohesive team culture
* Attractive remuneration package + Career growth opportunities
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced General Manager to lead our South Australian dealerships, covering four locations with over 100 employees. With full P&L accountability, you will have Branch Managers reporting directly to you and will oversee new truck sales, parts, and service departments, driving dealership performance and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate operations in line with national strategy, developing a cohesive team culture, and delivering financial growth.
Your role will focus on creating a collaborative, results focused, safety-conscious environment, building strong relationships with departmental leaders, and ensuring exceptional customer service. With VTC Australia’s support, you’ll champion continuous improvement, streamline operations, and align dealership activities to our core values of Speed, Value, and Trust.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a high-performing dealership team
* Ensure P&L achievement across Sales, Service, and Parts
* Foster a culture of zero harm and operational excellence
* Collaborate with VPs and functional heads to drive consistency and operational efficiency
* Strengthen customer relations and drive customer-focused initiatives
* Oversee facility management, safety compliance, and employee engagement activities
Success in this role requires:
* 5 years + of leadership experience within dealerships
* Proven experience in driving team success, achieving budget goals, and optimising dealership operations.
* Effective interpersonal and coaching skills to inspire and develop your team
* Demonstrated business acumen, with an ability to execute growth strategies
* A deep commitment to safety and a collaborative working style
What makes this a great opportunity for you?
* High-impact role with full P&L responsibility
* Autonomy to lead a team and drive strategic initiatives
* Direct influence on company growth and collaboration with executive leadership
* Attractive remuneration package, with performance-based bonus
* Career advancement opportunities within a global network
* Supportive culture focused on professional development and continuous learning
If you are a collaborative leader passionate about growth and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
About Velocity Vehicle Group
Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) has just celebrated 25 years in operation and is Daimler Trucks largest truck dealership group globally. Velocity Truck Centres Australia, part of VVG, are locally managed and are the largest dealership group of Daimler Trucks in Australia. We sell and service Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso trucks right across the country.
Speed, Value and Trust are at the heart of everything we do. We employ over 1,000 people in 19 locations around Australia.
Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.