What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Sales Manager position at Simi Valley Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram?
Job description
Sales Manager Job Description
At Simi Valley CDJR our goal is to keep delivering the same top-notch service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership throughout the years.
Job Overview:
We are a reputable and well-established automotive dealership dedicated to providing exceptional service and quality vehicles to our valued customers. We are seeking an experienced Automotive Leader to take our business to the next level. Our ideal candidate should have expertise in retail operations, along with a commitment to customer satisfaction and a commitment to teamwork!
As a Sales Manager, you will be responsible for the following:
- Team Leadership: Motivates, hires, and trains all Sales Consultants to meet/exceed sales goals. Maintains guest retention and profitability by planning, organizing, and leading all sales department related activities.
- Customer Satisfaction: Ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction in all vehicle sales and customer interactions.
- Sales and Operation: Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed projected unit sales, gross profits, and operating profits for the sales department.
- Financial Management: Work with the General Manager/Regional Director to forecast goals and objectives for sales gross and other key expenses on a monthly/quarterly and annual basis.
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, aging, and turnover. Work closely with the sales team to optimize vehicle selection and pricing.
- Compliance and Operations: Ensure the dealership operates in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Implement and enforce company policies and procedures.
- Integrity and Ethics: We are looking for an individual who exemplifies our Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, and always maintains a high ethical standard in all the activities they partake in.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Individuals should possess:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of three (3) years automotive management required.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret legal documents; interview, hire and develop employees; create and perform corrective actions and performance appraisals; oversee the work of subordinates; use good judgment in challenging situations
- Superior communication and customer service skills, effective via email and telephone
- Excellent follow-through skills
- Experience successfully leading, training, and/or managing a sales team
- Attention to detail for accuracy
- Knowledge of basic mathematical concepts, automotive financing, equity values and vehicle depreciation, and laws that govern retail automotive sales
- Proficient in Microsoft (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work in a team driven atmosphere
- Must have a valid California Driver's License with an acceptable and safe driving record
- CDJR Experience while not required is a plus!
We offer competitive compensation packages. Additionally, we provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to support your success as a Sales Manager.
If you are passionate about sales, enjoy building relationships, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10,000.00 - $18,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Monthly bonus
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Automotive Sales Management: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Simi Valley, CA 93065 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10,000 - $18,000