Steve Barnes

Steve Barnes is an experienced professional in the automotive industry, currently serving as Aftersales District Manager at Vauxhall Motors Ltd since March 2019, overseeing aftersales for Peugeot, Citroen, DS, and Vauxhall. Prior to this, Barnes worked as a Senior Buyer for Groupe PSA from August 2017 to March 2019, focusing on accessory procurement. Barnes also held a Senior Buyer position at General Motors from May 2003 to August 2017, specializing in accessories for GM-engineered vehicles. Earlier roles include Supplier Quality Engineer at Vauxhall Motors Limited from August 1996 to May 2003, and STA Engineer at Jaguar Cars Limited from September 1989 to August 1996, both involving APQP and problem resolution with suppliers. Educational qualifications include a B.Eng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Staffordshire, completed between 1985 and 1989.