PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers as they advance their career in the UK aftermarket. Jaya Car Parts Jayar Car Parts has appointed Darren Wykes and Marc Wise as a consultant and assistant general manager respectively. Darren, a former Motor Parts Direct managing director, is tasked with identifying new branch opportunities, strengthening operations and ...

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PMF highlights this month’s key industry figures as they embark on the next chapter of their careers within the UK aftermarket. BANNER Banner has appointed Gemma Hall as its finance manager, following the announcement that Lisa Jackson is to retire from her position of accounts manager after seven years with the company. Reporting to Banner ...

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PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers, as they begin a new stage of their career.  MEYLE Karl Varley has been named as MEYLE’s head of sales UK and Ireland – a promotion after three years as an account manager and 15 years of experience in the sector. In his new role, Karl is tasked ...

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LKQ Euro Car Parts marked National Apprenticeship Week with the launch of a new initiative designed to help independent workshops recruit, train and retain the next generation of automotive talent. The LKQ Young Talent Programme, delivered in partnership with Apprenticeship Central, aims to remove barriers that can prevent workshops from taking on apprentices – from the administrative burden and difficulty ...

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Recently, PMF spent the afternoon with North London Garages Group Training Association (North London Garages GTA) Chief Executive, Colin Denton. A former motor vehicle apprentice, he knows first-hand the rewards that hard work and dedication can unlock. He concedes that hitting those ambitions is getting harder, but, undeterred, North London Garages GTA is ramping up ...

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PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers as they begin a new stage of their career in the UK aftermarket. LKQ SYNETIQ LKQ SYNETIQ, a dismantling and recycling specialist, has appointed Justin Elliot as sales director to “drive forward the business’ sales strategy and market development”. Justin steps into the role at the joint venture ...

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Hakan Inal is the new branch manager at Car Spares Factors’ Welwyn Garden City branch. With long-standing experience in the area and a hands-on approach to customer service, he has already implemented early-morning deliveries and reinstated direct branch phone lines to strengthen relationships and drive growth. Responsible for a team of six, it is a ...

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PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers, as they begin a new stage of their career. Banner GB Following a three-year absence, Fay Ryder has returned to her position as business development manager with Banner GB. Rejoining the team from Toyota, Fay is tasked with continuing to build on the “growth and success” that Banner ...

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