The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Center Manager - Wethersfield, CT

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber • $80K — $95K *
Wethersfield, CT 06109In-Person
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 2+ years of successful management experience
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet commercial driver qualifications
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Associate or bachelor's degree preferred
  • Commercial tire sales or service experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily and annual operations of the commercial tire center
  • Ensure sales growth and profit generation to meet profitability goals
  • Attain customer satisfaction through a Total Quality Culture
  • Supervise and train Center personnel for maximum productivity
  • Stay informed on competitive products and distribution practices
  • Prioritize workload to maximize business benefits
  • Lead and motivate team to meet common goals
  • Manage safety, health, and environmental processes

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability options
  • Tuition assistance
  • Sick and vacation time
  • Employee discounts on tires
Full Job Description
Job Description

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The pay range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.

General Description:

As the Center Manager, you will be responsible for managing all location staff functions in order to provide exceptional customer service while maintaining the financial integrity of the Company. You will be required to obtain annual/monthly sales and production objectives to ensure profitability. You will also be responsible for protecting all Goodyear assets within your area of responsibility, including, but not limited to: inventory, accounts receivable, trucks, and equipment, with the ultimate goal of reducing operating costs. We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Manage daily and annual operations of the commercial tire center
  • Ensure growth of sales and profit generation and improvement to reach profitability goals including managing productivity of sales staff
  • Attain total customer satisfaction through the direction and maintenance of a Total Quality Culture by satisfying business needs of the customer.
  • Supervise and assist in the training of Center personnel to develop their maximum potential in productivity and upward mobility. This includes department managers, Service Managers and Office Managers.
  • Keep management apprised of all competitive products, practices, and distribution.
  • Utilize strong prioritization skills to manage center workload and meet business needs for maximum business benefit
  • Train, develop, motivate and lead groups of individuals to meet a common goal.
  • Lead all sales personnel to assist with user calls, and the preparation and presentation of Fleet Tire and Alignment Analysis to maintain superiority in the market place. This will also include inside sales staff.
  • Manage all safety, health and environmental processes by conducting morning safety huddles, leading by safety first, and reporting and sending all required paperwork for any injuries and accidents to management.
  • Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including commercial tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting

Basic Requirements:

  • 2 years or more of successful management experience
  • Must have a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle required for the position and be able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements, including be at least 21 years of age.
  • No relocation is being offered for this position
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Able to meet commercial driver qualification requirements.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree
  • Commercial Tire sales or service experience is
  • Knowledge of tire manufacturing, manufacturing process systems

Candidate Criteria:

  • Strong oral and written communication ability.
  • Commitment to follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to work in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment as part of a team.
  • Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative, able and willing to work without direct supervision, and be willing to attend appropriate training sessions.

About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies, with operations in most regions of the world. Together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Goodyear develops, markets and sells tires for most applications.

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Careers

Join the dynamic team at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a global leader in tire manufacturing, where innovation drives us forward and a commitment to excellence is shared across our global network. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company that is at the forefront of technological and environmental advancements in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Engage in work that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in tire technology and services, contributing to a safer, more efficient world.

Innovate and Lead

Join our team of over 30,000 dedicated professionals worldwide, in an environment where your skills in innovation, leadership, and problem-solving can shine. You will lead projects that transform the very nature of vehicle mobility, making significant contributions to the industry and the environment.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for job opportunities, seeking to participate in a professional internship, or aiming to climb the leadership ladder, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company offers a path for everyone. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs, including diversity training and leadership development, designed to empower you to reach your full potential.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is driven by a shared passion for achieving great results. We value collaboration and the unique contributions of each team member. With a focus on nurturing talent through mentorship and networking, we provide a supportive environment where careers flourish.

Future-Proof Your Career

Embrace a career that’s as dynamic as it is rewarding. With The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, you are not just taking a job; you are opening yourself up to a lifetime of opportunities and career paths. Our industry-leading benefits support both your professional and personal life, helping you to excel at work and beyond.

Explore Job Opportunities and Hiring Processes

Ready to accelerate your career? Explore the various positions available, from engineering to marketing, and discover how your skills and interests align with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Our hiring process is designed to find not just the right skills but also the right fit for our company’s culture.

Prepare for Your Interview

Prepare your resume and ready yourself for an interview where you can showcase your unique abilities and learn more about the benefits and culture of our company. At The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, we seek curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to drive their future.

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Learn more about The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Size
72,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+2.9%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
NASDAQ
GT
* Ladders Estimates

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