General Manager - Sales - Automotive (8-17 yrs)
- Develop and implement sales strategies and action plans to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability.
- Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities to identify sales opportunities and areas for growth.
- Recruit, train, and motivate sales staff to achieve individual and team sales targets.
- Provide coaching, guidance, and performance feedback to sales team members to enhance their skills and productivity.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure that customers receive exceptional service throughout the sales process, from initial contact to vehicle delivery and beyond.
- Manage vehicle inventory levels to ensure adequate stock and variety to meet customer demand.
- Monitor aging inventory, implement pricing strategies, and coordinate promotions to maximize sales and inventory turnover.
- Streamline sales processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Implement best practices for lead management, follow-up, and conversion to maximize sales opportunities and customer retention.
- Prepare regular sales reports and analysis for senior management, identifying trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
- Stay informed about new product launches, incentives, and promotional programs to leverage in sales efforts.
Qualifications and Skills :
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in automotive sales management, with a track record of achieving sales targets and leading a successful sales team.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive products, features, and industry trends.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and sales management tools.
- Results-driven mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction and business growth.