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Ford Sales Manager

Martin Automotive Group, Bennettsville, SC, United States


Martin Automotive Group

is seeking a

Sales Manager

for our

Bennettsville Ford

dealership in

Bennettsville, SC . The Martin Automotive Group started in 1985 in Bowling Green, Kentucky when founder, Cornelius A. Martin opened the doors to his first dealership, Martin Oldsmobile Cadillac. From that single location, the Martin Automotive Group has grown to over 12 dealerships in multiple states including Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, California, South Carolina, and Tennessee and currently employs over 400 individuals - all while continuing to draw national attention and respect. Our family of industry award winning dealerships represent some of the best automotive, motorsports, and motorcycle franchises available such as Subaru, Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, Ram, Chevrolet, Volkswagen, Audi, Honda, Kia, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, BMW Motorcycles, and Harley-Davidson.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the factories and lending institutions. Complete/review meeting notes for all management contacts with factory representatives and send to corporate

Notify supervisor of any personnel changes at management level

Plan the facility's operations for the coming year and report the plan to the President

Obtain, review and recommend improvements for each department manager's forecasts and plans

Review and approve the compensation plans for all employees (excluding Controller)

Ensure department managers are training and supervising employees for optimum effectiveness

Responsible for overall facility operation, function and appearance

Communicate policies and procedures to all employees and ensure they are understood and followed

Promptly notify Controller and corporate office of all legal issues

Provide positive leadership to build employee morale

Develop merchandising strategies and assist in creating an effective, cost-efficient advertising plan for the facility

Attend monthly fixed operations meeting

Ensure compliance with safeguarding customer information and other programs (red flags), all other federal, state and local laws - OSHA, EPA safeguards, 8300, red flags information security program

Monitor and safeguard company assets (i.e. company vehicles, inventory and equipment)

Ensure community involvement of dealership employees

Resolve any customer complaints that line management has not been able to resolve

Understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect dealership operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA right-to-know, etc. Complete OSHA training and ensure OSHA training completion by department employees

Complete training as directed by management

Follow policies and procedures as set forth in the Personnel Policy Manual and other corporate policies

Any other duties as assigned

Requirements

5 years in a sales and supervisory capacity, general management preferred

Former import experience, Ford preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K

$60,000-80,000 total compensation

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