Metro-Portland volume import dealership, and the only Kia dealership on the Westside, is seeking an experienced, proven, strong, dynamic Sales Manager who is ready for a change, and has a One-Person background. This position shares responsibility for the profitability of both new and pre-owned departments, and for customer retention. The Manager who fills this role will be expected to uphold the highest ethical standards in every aspect of the job. We are interviewing now.
MUST HAVE PROVEN SKILLS IN
Proactive leadership
Effectively and respectfully managing sales personnel
Market knowledge
Understanding all sales departments’ financial data
Strong customer relations
For immediate consideration, CLICK HERE to complete our online application (preferred). Or, reply to this craigslist posting and attach your resume in a Word or PDF format.
THE IMPRESSIVE BENEFITS & PERKS THAT MAKE US A GREAT CAREER DESTINATION
WEEKLY PAY
Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy – an industry leader in benefit offerings (employer pays more than 80% of the employee-only premium, and a significant portion of family coverage)
Income replacement insurance (short- and long-term disability), critical illness, accident, life, and more
Paid time off (start accruing on day one)
Take your Birthday off (BirthdayAway)
Employee purchase plan (vehicles, motorcycles/ATVs, service, parts, apparel, gear, and more)
Employee assistance program
Company-paid life insurance
Flexible spending plan or health savings account; daycare spending plan
Top rated 401(k) w/employer match
Years of Service Awards (be rewarded for your loyalty and longevity)
Pet insurance discount programs
Plus more
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Meet with Sales Professionals to plan and implement objectives for achieving sales and gross profits
o Daily one-on-ones
o CRM notes/processes/follow up
Monitor the performance of the sales professionals, hold weekly sales meetings and conduct sales training
o Meet and greet process/CNA process
o Work the demo process
o Show numbers and graph with customers
o VALUE selling – non negotiating
Attend to customer complaints, ensure that a high level of customer satisfaction is obtained
Appraise trade-ins and present customers with a proposal in a professional manner
o Correct recon costs/market based trade appraisal/customer voucher
Monitor lead times and communicate with all customers; review leads everyday
Manage defector list from Kia
Responsible for training, motivating and managing Sales Department person
Negotiate, close and desk deals
Work within and enforce Dealership policies under the supervision of the General Sales Manager (or General Manager)
Monitor new units on the ground, sales history, inventory turn (75 day supply)
Daily action in CRM, work the processes with sales people
Create the monthly dealership sales forecasts
Other additional tasks as requested
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Proven leadership abilities
Demonstrate ability to develop and motivate successful sales teams
Experience as an Automotive Sales Manager, F&I Manager and/or Used Car Manager is preferred
Current and relevant experience (intermediate or above) and knowledge of computers and standard automotive applications and systems
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills a must including (but not limited to): Emotional Intelligence, Cohesion and Clarity, Friendliness, Confidence, Empathy, Respect, Listening, Open Mindedness
Time management skill set
Successful background in financial/budgeting role
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
This job posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed in this role. Chosen candidates will pass a background, MVR, and drug screen.
Beaverton Kia - a better way to work™ Feel proud about the organization you work for and get great benefits too! 60 years and still going strong! Apply today.
For immediate consideration, CLICK HERE to complete our online application (preferred). Or, reply to this craigslist posting and attach your resume in a Word or PDF format.
Lanphere Enterprises is one of the premier retailers of automobiles and motorcycles, and their related services and accessories, in the Pacific Northwest. Our family of dealerships currently includes Beaverton Honda, Beaverton INFINITI, Beaverton Kia, Beaverton Motorcycles, Newberg Jeep Ram, Canyon Road Auto Body, and Beaverton Auto Spa.
Lanphere Enterprises, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We eVerify.
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