Join to apply for the Sales Manager role at Swickard Auto Group 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description The Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing and directing all aspects of the automotive sales department. This role involves leading a team of sales representatives to achieve maximum profitability and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Sales Team Management: Recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing sales team. Motivate and inspire the team to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations. Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback. Sales Process Oversight: Ensure adherence to the dealership's sales process and best practices. Monitor and analyze sales performance data to identify areas for improvement. Implement strategies to enhance sales effectiveness and efficiency. Customer Satisfaction: Foster a customer-centric, hospitality-based culture within the sales department. Resolve customer complaints and issues promptly and professionally. Ensure that customers have a positive and memorable experience throughout the sales process. Inventory Management: Collaborate with the purchasing department to maintain adequate inventory levels. Manage vehicle turn rates and minimize stock obsolescence. Financial Performance: Monitor and analyze the department's financial performance. Develop and implement strategies to increase profitability. Manage expenses within budget. Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences. Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and adjust sales strategies accordingly. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and dealership policies. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Qualifications Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity. 3+ years of experience as an Automotive Sales Manager or 5+ years in an F&I or Floor Manager role. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Proven track record of achieving sales targets and exceeding customer expectations. Strong knowledge of the automotive industry and sales processes. Proficiency in using CRM software and other relevant tools. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Physical Requirements Sitting: The majority of the workday is spent sitting at a desk, using a computer and phone. Standing and Walking: There may be times when the sales manager needs to stand, walk around the dealership, or attend meetings. Reaching and Bending: The manager may need to reach for files, supplies, or equipment. Lifting: Occasionally, there might be a need to lift or move documents, supplies, or equipment. Benefits of Working at Swickard Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities. Ongoing training and support Opportunities for continued personal and professional growth. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. Competitive Benefits Package Insurance: medical, dental, vision, life and pet insurance Optional disability coverage 401k plan Paid Holidays PTO About Us Founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR. A hospitality company that sells cars, parts, and provides service. Team-oriented culture where everyone plays a role in success. Culture aimed at being the customers’ and employees’ favorite place to buy, lease, or service vehicles. Highline Brands: Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more. Ranked as one of the fastest-growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News. We’re revolutionizing the car-buying experience through hospitality. We seek talented individuals to join our mission. Do you have what it takes? Note to agencies: Swickard does not accept unsolicited resumes and is not responsible for fees related to such submissions. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Sales and Business Development Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr Swickard Auto Group
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