What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fixed Operations Director position at Friendship Automotive?
At Friendship Automotive, our customers are friends and our Team Members are family. In 5 states and 8 cities with 18 locations, we're looking to add talent to our growing team! Come develop your career with an award-winning, customer-focused automotive group. Voted Automotive News BEST DEALERSHIPS TO WORK FOR 12 years and counting!
Friendship Automotive Group is looking for a Corporate Fixed Operations Director.
This position will oversee sixteen domestic and import dealerships located in East TN, Western NC, and Southern WV.
What You'll Do:
- Manage day-to-day operations of Fixed Departments
- Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to ensure cost-effective solutions
- Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve company goals and objectives
- Drive continuous process improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in ensure organizational alignment
- Inspire and motivate Leadership and Team Members to achieve operational excellence
- Monitor industry trends and competitors to identify opportunities for growth and innovation
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
Qualification Checklist:
- Verifiable experience in a senior leadership role directing multiple locations
- Strong strategic planning and execution skills
- Excellent managerial and leadership abilities
- Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships
- Resourceful and adaptable business acumen with a focus on driving growth and profitability
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary Commission based on group performance
- You'll have a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, paid time off, company holidays, 401(k), and various wellness and gym reimbursements. We offer continued education, certifications and training incentives.
This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role and may be amended at discretion of the employer.