What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Manager position at Fox Nissan?
Fox Motors has a Sales Manager opening in Grand Rapids, MI at Fox Nissan. You would contribute to our overall vision, “Working together moving people throughout life,” by leading a successful team that creates and upholds our Fox Motors culture of focusing on our employees, customers, and community.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Sales Manager is the team leader to ensure we are providing remarkable experiences to achieve increased market share. As the Sales Manager, you are responsible for hitting sales goals, increasing market share, and ensuring customer retention and profitability by hiring, training, and measuring the performance of salespeople. Fox Motors is looking for a Sales Manager that is a high-level performer that has a passion for using technology, has remarkable communication skills and a drive to be a successful leader. If you are ready to put your career in gear, Apply Now!
Key responsibilities include the following. Others may be assigned.
- Forecasts goals and objectives for sales, gross, and key expenses on a monthly and annual basis.
- Hires, trains, motivates, counsels, and monitors the performance of all new-vehicle sales employees.
- Prepares and administers an annual operating budget for the new-vehicle sales department.
- Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect new-vehicle sales.
- Maintains an accurate daily log that reflects all sales activities in the dealership.
- Ensures proper follow up of all potential buyers by developing, implementing, and monitoring a prospecting and sales control system.
- Develops, implements, and monitors a follow-up system for new-vehicle purchasers.
- Conducts daily and weekly sales meetings.
- Ensures that new-vehicle salespeople understand and follow dealership policies and procedures.
- Works with salespeople on programs that will increase the new-car gross and F&I penetration.
- Completes deal settlement sheets and turns into accounting office in a prompt and timely manner.
- Establishes and maintains standards for the delivery of vehicles to customers.
- Provides dealer with accurate floor traffic control data daily.
- Processes salesperson commission sheets and monitors payroll records of salespeople.
- Reviews inventory daily to ensure the proper mix of grounded stock for maximum turnover efficiency.
- Recommends to the general sales manager the new-car inventory to be carried by color, model, and equipment, based on a variety of customer and market analyses.
- Assists the used-vehicle department with trade appraisals as needed.
- Directs merchandising efforts for the department in conjunction with the sales manager(s) and dealer.
- Assists in the development of advertising campaigns and other promotions.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Automotive sales management experience is required.
- Proven leadership ability to mentor and train others.
- Ability to set and achieve targeted goals.
- Ability to drive an exceptional customer experience.
- Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills.
- Experience and desire to work with technology.
- Valid driver’s license.
WHAT FOX MOTORS OFFERS
- Paid Vacation, PTO, and Holidays
- Monthly Demo Allowance
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Flex Spending
- Group Life Insurance (Company Paid)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Employee Discounts
- Wellbeing Program
- Growth and Development Opportunities
As a Top 150 Dealer Group, we are dedicated to bringing both our employees and customers only the best experience. The vision of Fox Motors is working together moving people throughout life and our primary focus as a Fox Family is finding ways to give back to our employees, community, and customers as a team. We have a passion to see our team develop and grow with Fox University that provides development programs for sales, technicians, and management. Put your career in gear at Fox Motors and apply today!