Service Operations Manager

Asbury Automotive Group , the 5th largest public automotive retailer in the country is currently looking for an Automotive Operations Manager for their third Qauto retail location in Fort Myers, FL! We are a Fortune 500 company with over 28 brands that has shown solid sales growth and exceptional customer satisfaction. The right candidate will have leadership skills and oversee the successful operation of the retail service and reconditioning departments of the dealership. Job Description The Service Operations Manager is responsible for the corporate management, direction and coordination of Qauto's service operations and activities in order to optimize sales, cost controls and other operational and administrative goals and objectives. The operation manager will also formulate and recommend policies and programs which guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the profitability of the operation. Job Requirements Responsibilities Manage and oversee activities of the operations departments Work with vendors to develop and maintain positive business relationships Motivate and inspire Managers and Associates under their direction and departments to deliver high quality results (products and services Develop Managers and Associates for growth with the company Manage and maintain the upkeep and procurement of the equipment needed for the dealerships Evaluate plans and proposals related to effective values, policy limitations, cost of program and administration and recommend such changes as to improve quality, reduce costs or otherwise bring proposals in line. Work closely with marketing team to create effective marketing campaigns. May be required to travel nights and weekends to attend stores, seminars, training sessions, etc. and prepare detailed reports for all events. Qualifications Demonstrated leadership abilities & solid supervisory experience Proven track record in the automotive industry as a retail service and/or reconditioning manager Minimum of 5 years of experience with emphasis on automotive operations (Service Manager, ASM or Master Technician) Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Available 401K Retirement Flexible Medical Spending Accounts Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Packages Paid Vacation Time Off After 90 Days Paid Training #J-18808-Ljbffr Asbury Automotive Group