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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026. Micheldever Group scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Micheldever Group is a UK tyre wholesaler, distributor and retailer based at Micheldever Station near Winchester in Hampshire, which supplies more than 6,000 independent retailers and runs the Protyre chain of fast-fit and mechanical garages. Founded in 1972 by Tony Todd as Micheldever Tyre & Auto Services, it sells around six million tyres a year from a network of 14 distribution sites, employs about 2,100 people and has been owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industries since 2017. It hires warehouse operatives, delivery drivers, tyre and MOT technicians, retail assistants, customer service advisors and area and operations managers.

Vacancy Type: Full Time / Permanent

Application Deadline: Thursday, December 31, 2026

Protyre Autocare are looking for a hands-on, dynamic and commercially focused Assistant Centre Manager to join our growing team. We are a fast-growing national automotive company offering superb training and development opportunities.

As theAssistant Centre Manager you will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of company business objectives through effective management and co-ordination of the Centre, whilst ensuring a high level of customer service, centre standards and taking a leading role dealing with customers.

  • Essential: Full Clean UK Driving Licence, held for at least 6 months (age restrictions may apply - points or offences may affect your application)

  • Workshop experience and Management Experience

  • Benefits: A chance to earn a regular bonus. Career development: we offer a variety of fully funded IMI courses. Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs. Retail vouchers, Finder’s fee, Life Insurance, Pension, Eye Care Vouchers, Buy/Sell Holiday, Flu Jab, Employee Assistant Program.Long Service Recognition, Enhance Maternity and Paternity, Cycle to Work, Charity Match. Employee of the month; a chance to win a £50 voucher. Centre of the month; a chance to win a race at your local go-karting track.

About the role:

  • Assisting the Centre Manager in the operation and daily running of the depot

  • Supporting the team in the workshop mechanically

  • Playing a key part in the Centre targets including key performance indicators

  • Overseeing the maintenance of stock values within the centre

  • Offering and delivering excellent customer service

  • Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Company Policies and Procedures

About you:

  • Technical or Mechanical background / knowledge.

  • The ability to support the technicians in the workshop if required

  • Excellent interpersonal skills are essential as is the ability and desire to coach and mentor the team

  • Previous experience leading a team

  • A high level of understanding of car technology

  • Working knowledge of relevant Health & Safety requirements

  • Experience of account management

  • Commercial awareness to maximize business opportunities

  • Full UK Driving Licence

Why join Protyre Autocare?

Protyre Autocare is the UK’s fastest growing supplier and fitter of tyres and automotive services, fitting over 1 million tyres every year through our fast-fit centres. We offer a wide variety of careers from Administrative to Mechanical, Digital to Financial and many other exciting roles within the motor industry. Protyre Autocare is the retail branch of The Micheldever Group. Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS).

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