Franchise Operations Consultant

Driven Brands

$66K — $118K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of automotive experience in sales, service, or operations
  • 2 years of multi-unit management experience preferred
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills
  • Excellent communication and influencing ability
  • Familiarity with point of sales systems and related software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet, and Google Docs preferred

Responsibilities

  • Achieve position goals and KPI metrics by coaching franchisees in assigned territory
  • Provide center support through in-person visits and virtual sessions (60%+ travel)
  • Conduct market meetings and peer focus groups for training on performance initiatives
  • Utilize data-driven insights to coach on sales, production, and customer experience
  • Document all franchisee interactions accurately and timely in FranConnect
  • Ensure franchisee compliance with brand obligations and escalate issues as needed
  • Communicate and implement company initiatives effectively

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Flexible access to earned wages through myFlexPay program
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Participation in corporate events such as annual conventions
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Description

The Field Operations Consultant provides world-class support to Franchisees and Center Managers and effective coaching to meet or exceed Sales, Car Count, and Customer Experience metrics. Be a subject matter experience on the Meineke Model to improve franchisee performance and profitability, while protecting Meineke's brand image, service, and quality standards

How you will Own It:
  • Achieves position Goals, timelines, and KPI metrics through coaching all franchisees in a geographic territory (East/Central US)
  • Center support through in-center visits and virtual coaching sessions (60%+ travel required)
  • Conduct market meetings and peer-to peer focus groups to deliver training on company initiatives that impact performance and increase engagement
  • Utilize observations and data driven insights to provide directional coaching to improve sales, production, quality, and customer experience improvements
  • Utilize available reports and tools to improve gross profit, reduce expenses, and maximize EBITDA to improve franchisee profitability.
  • Document all activity in FranConnect, including but not limited to additional Meineke Operations tracking, Center Visit, and Virtual Coaching Forms within 48 hours of all franchisee contact occurrences.
  • Interfaces with all support departments to ensure timely and accurate responses to franchisees needs and questions that ensures franchisee satisfaction
  • Focus on strategic and tactical processes to improve the center's customer experience through measurable systems.
  • Provides oversight to ensure franchisee compliance to brand obligations for quality, image and service and escalates as needed.
  • Complete annual certification, visits and action plans, to achieve system- wide benchmarks, determined annually
  • Attend Meineke Annual Convention and drive franchisee attendance to the event, participate in Meineke Operations & Training meetings and any other corporate organized events as needed.
  • Effectively demonstrating, coaching, observing, evaluating, analyzing and training all aspects of the Meineke Operating system through coaching methodology.
  • Building trust through respectful communication and dedication, to gain a positive coaching relationship with franchisees and key Managers.
  • Creation, use and delivery of appropriate communication and technologies (via video, PowerPoint, excel, webinar, L&D platform, BI tools, etc.) to maximize communication with franchisees and employees with respect to operations plans, strategies, projects, tools and technologies.
  • Communicate and implement new/current company initiatives.
  • Responsible for ensuring the timely, and accurate reporting for the territory
  • Understand and deliver the obligations within the franchise agreement.


What you'll Bring:
  • 7 years Automotive experience in sales, service, or operations
  • 2 years of multiunit management experience a plus
  • Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to influence and implement positive change to drive the best result for the company
  • Knowledge and understanding of point of sales systems and other software solutions.
  • Understanding and ability to use Microsoft office suite, Smartsheet, and Google docs is preferred.


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Position Location:
Ohio

Compensation Range:
$66,500.00 - $118,800.00

Compensation Frequency:
Annual

Base pay offered may vary depending on actual location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Supplemental pay types may include commissions or bonus incentives, depending on the role. Driven Brands offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.drivenbrandsbenefits.com

Get early access to 50% of your earned wages at any time through our myFlexPay program.

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