July/August 2021

64 AFTERMARKET JULY/AUGUST 2021 RECRUITMENT www.aftermarketonline.net The latest news on who is moving in the industry NEW APPOINTMENTS PCL appoints new Customer Service Team Leader PCL has appointed Nicola Slazak as its new Customer Service Team Leader. Commenting on her new role, Nicola said: “Having been aware of PCL’s reputation for the quality of its ‘Made in Sheffield’ products and dedication to customer support, it is an honour to be leading the customer service team as PCL drives business forward. My focus is on ensuring we provide a first-class service for our customers, working in the most proactive and efficient way possible for them and the company. PCL has a great starting model, and my strategy will be on facilitating the smoothest of interactions across all departments we interact with.” Sales Director Lee Wright added: “We are extremely impressed with Nicola’s communication skills and ability to head up a team while remaining hands-on in the role. Her background in operations and the day-to-day management of a fulfilment team make her ideal for what is a pivotal role at PCL, with a focus on developing partnerships with customers so that we can flourish and grow supporting each other.” Autoglass names new National Sales Manager Autoglass has promoted Chris Abbotson to the role of National Sales Manager. Previously he was Commercial Manager and Senior Business Manager for Autoglass, and he has been with the company for 13 years. Prior to joining Autoglass, he held roles at Aon, Allianz and Shell. Commenting on his new role, Chris said: “I can’t wait to get started in this new role. I intend to focus on continuing to offer our market-leading service and working closely with our valued clients to deliver the support and service that they need. I look forward to exploring opportunities to work with potential clients across all markets segments.” Neil Atherton, Sales and Marketing Director at Autoglass added: “I have worked alongside Chris for many years and am thrilled to offer this role to somebody with such an impressive level of sales expertise across our market segments. I am confident that Chris has the experience and knowledge of both our clients and the broader industry to ensure we can continue supporting clients with our market-leading offering.” Welcome to Aftermarket’s new appointments section. Here you can find the latest news on those moving around the industry as well as new vacancies from leading companies and recruitment agencies on the automotive market. If you have a vacancy to share, email Alex Wells at: alex@aftermarket.co.uk