Hub Manager (Automotive)

TL;DR

Hub Manager (Automotive): Leading and optimizing operational performance across hub, spoke, and mobile tyre service operations with an accent on safety, commercial profitability, and service quality. Focus on coaching high-performing teams, managing budgets, and strengthening long-term customer relationships within the TruckForce commercial network.

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in the tire industry, dedicated to innovation and mobility solutions with over 125 years of history and a presence in 19 countries.

What you will do

• Lead and improve operational performance across hub, spoke, and van operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Champion a strong health and safety culture by embedding preventative practices across all activities.
• Deliver excellent customer service for fleet inspections and fitments in line with agreed SLAs.
• Oversee commercial performance, including sales, profitability, margins, and stock management.
• Collaborate with internal finance and sales teams to enhance service quality and operational coverage.
• Develop and coach a high-performing team through training, engagement, and clear development pathways.

Requirements

• Experience in the tyre industry or a similar fast-paced, field service or automotive environment.
• Proven ability to lead and support teams of 10+ people with a collaborative leadership style.
• Strong commercial awareness with confidence in managing budgets, margins, and operational performance.
• Practical problem-solving skills with a calm, solutions-focused approach.
• Strong customer relationship skills with a focus on service quality and long-term partnerships.
• Flexibility around working hours, travel, and occasional weekend work.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in the automotive industry.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and people development.
• Inclusive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity.
• Supportive team culture focused on empowerment and professional growth.