General Sales Manager

Lithia Motors, Inc.

• $80K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of automotive sales management experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient in typing and mathematics
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

  • Manage the sales process to meet vehicle sales goals
  • Oversee daily activities of Sales Managers and staff
  • Ensure Sales Managers engage with customers directly
  • Conduct daily lot walk-throughs with sales team
  • Train and develop sales staff using interactive methods
  • Monitor and develop team performance with coaching
  • Resolve escalated customer concerns professionally

Benefits

  • Employee vehicle purchase program
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Dealership:
L0324 Subaru of South Hills

What You'll Do
  • Sales Process Management
  • Ensure vehicles sales goals are attained by holding Sales Manager and Sales Representatives accountable to Lithia sales process and customer experience.
  • Manage daily activity of Sales Managers and sales staff using the daily work plan in LSMS to ensure sales volume and productivity goals are met.
  • Ensure Sales Managers are engaging directly with the customer. When there isn't enough Sales Management coverage, GSM engages directly with customer.
  • Walk lot everyday with sales team to ensure knowledge of vehicle pricing and excellent condition of inventory, advertising, banners and area grounds.
  • Sales Staff Recruiting, Training and Development
  • Train Sales Managers and sales staff daily using meeting-in-a-box, role-play, storyboards, product demonstrations and product quizzes to ensure all are well versed in the sales process and manufacturer product knowledge.
  • Develop effective sales staff by communicating expected performance standards, monitoring performance, identifying development needs, coaching and mentoring.
  • Customer Engagement
  • Ensure all customers greeted promptly in a professionally and friendly manner.
  • Address and resolve escalated customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Assist Sales Representatives with customers when needed in order to ensure sale of vehicle.
  • Remain aware of all customers on lot and ensure their customer buying experience is progressing as expected.
  • Administrative Duties
  • Prepare and communicate work schedules for all sales related staff.
  • Complete all month-end procedures accurately and on time.
  • Participate in store meetings including, but not limited to, Sales Receivables, Save-a-Deal and Store Manager meetings.
  • Track ad sourcing by communicating with customers to identify what brought them to the store.


What You'll Bring
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Sense of urgency
  • Excellent communication
  • Typing - ability to type efficiently
  • Mathematics - using mathematics to solve problems.
  • Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

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