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District Parts & Service Senior Specialist I

American Honda Motor Company, Inc., Hoffman Estates, Illinois, us, 60179

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What Makes a Honda, Is Who Makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future‑focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose This position reports to the Hoffman Estates Zone Office but will cover the Territory of Michigan.

Parts & Service Field Operations group provides dealer consulting and support to improve the Service customer experience and maintain dealer profitability. The District Parts & Service Manager (DPSM) is the liaison between American Honda Motor Company, Inc. (AHM) and Honda/Acura dealerships. The DPSM is the dealer’s point of contact for all parts and service‑related activities. The DPSM works to identify specific gaps between AHM objectives and actual Dealer performance in the areas of: Customer Satisfaction, Customer Convenience, Customer Treatment, Reduction of oil change service time, Honda/Acura Genuine Parts and Accessory sales, and dealership profitability. The DPSM supports the development, implementation, and follow‑up on action plans to address gaps in the key MARs. This support includes, but is not limited to, participation in Honda/Acura programs, policies, and procedures that develop and promote well‑managed, profitable parts and service departments and foster lifetime owner loyalty. The DPSM is expected to support DPSM mentoring, Pilot Program(s) as assigned, and any other assigned areas of responsibility, tasks, or projects. This position is responsible for an average of 9-11 Honda/Acura Dealers.

Key Accountabilities

Achievement of assigned Parts sales objectives

Achievement of assigned Customer Satisfaction, Respect For Time objectives

Achievement of oil change service time of

Achievement of Overall Customer Satisfaction objectives

Achievement CPRO objective – 1.5% Increase

Achievement of Accessory sales objectives

Achievement Training Certification objectives

Achievement of the assigned Recall Completion objective

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Automotive Technology, or equivalent work‑related experience

Minimum 5 years of auto parts and service wholesale and/or retail experience

Automotive service, wholesale, and/or retail experience strongly preferred

Knowledge of OEM automotive warranty policies and procedures preferred

Understanding of financial statements and accounting concepts

Demonstrated sales ability

Strong communication, analytical, business planning, and organizational skills

Highly developed customer relations skills

Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Familiarity with using web‑based software and smartphone applications

This position requires frequent travel and the possibility of relocation

Total Rewards

Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)

Paid Overtime

Regional Bonus (when applicable)

Industry‑leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)

Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown

Company Paid Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

401K Plan with company match + additional contribution

Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth

Advancement Opportunities

Career Mobility

Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning

Training and Development programs

Additional Offerings

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment

Lifestyle Account

Childcare Reimbursement Account

Elder Care Support

Wellbeing Program

Community Service and Engagement Programs

Product Programs

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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