The Role
Manage and train the pre-owned sales team, maintain a 60-day inventory turn, select and appraise vehicles, track daily sales metrics, schedule staff, set individual sales goals, and support dealership operations to maximize profitability.
Summary Generated by Built In
At New Country, our people do whatever it takes to find solutions. We’re building a culture that’s genuinely engaged & dedicated to communities we serve. Our dealerships & employees pride themselves on being deeply involved in local communities, charities, nonprofit organization, and consider it a privilege to serve. With deep roots in the cities and towns where our car dealerships are located, we pride ourselves on a family atmosphere and strong customer bond.
Benefits
- Medical and Dental
- 401K Plan
- Paid time off and vacation
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
Responsibilities
- Manage, train and direct a team of Automotive Sales Representatives
- Must be able to maintain a hard turn of 60 days & determine the best vehicles to stock
- Exhibit a professional management style that sets the example for enthusiasm, productivity and accountability.
- Accountable for daily performance metrics in sales, appointments and call follow-up
- Support other operational units within the store to achieve maximum return on opportunity for the dealership.
- Assists individual salespeople in setting aggressive yet realistic monthly goals
- Directs and schedules the activities of all department employees, ensuring proper staffing at all times
- Manage Pre-Owned inventory in accordance with industry best practices and company standards. Including all pre-owned vehicle appraisals
Qualifications
- Must have previous automotive management experience
- Ability to work in a team environment and lead a diverse sales team
- Ability to work with a state of the art CRM & MS Office products
- Strong Interpersonal skills; outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
- Excellent appearance, verbal/written communication, strong negotiation/presentation skills
- Demonstrated success with growing sales volume and gross profit.
- Valid driver's license
- CDK/vAuto experience (preferred)
- Minimum of two year experience as an Automotive Sales Manager or five years of experience in automotive sales
- Excellent managerial skills
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Skills Required
- Previous automotive management experience
- Minimum of two years experience as an Automotive Sales Manager or five years of experience in automotive sales
- Ability to work in a team environment and lead a diverse sales team
- Ability to work with a state of the art CRM and Microsoft Office products
- Ability to maintain a hard turn of 60 days and determine best vehicles to stock
- Strong interpersonal skills and expertise at developing relationships
- Excellent appearance, verbal and written communication, negotiation and presentation skills
- Demonstrated success with growing sales volume and gross profit
- Valid driver's license
- CDK and vAuto experience
- Excellent managerial skills
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The Company
What We Do
New Country Motor Car Group is one of the largest independent auto groups in the United States. Its goal is to accommodate and satisfy every one of its customers' automotive needs. The company represents some of the most respected auto manufacturers in the world, operating dealerships and collision repair centers across Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Virginia.
