Automotive Mechanic Shop Manager

Automotive Mechanic Shop Manager at Cox Automotive summary:

Manage day-to-day operations of an automotive maintenance/body shop, supervising supervisors and technicians to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality vehicle repair and reconditioning per factory and company standards. Responsibilities include scheduling, quality checks, inventory and supply management, mentoring staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Requires BA/BS with 7+ years related experience (or 11 years without degree) and at least 1 year in a management/lead role;

valid driver’s license and ability to lift light tools.

Great leaders aren't afraid to get their hands dirty - and that's especially true when it comes to the world of automotive.

If you're a car enthusiast who loves being under the hood as well as overseeing a team, you might be a great fit for a job at Manheim, a Cox Automotive company. We're hiring a Vehicle Maintenance Manager who will provide leadership in a proficient but laidback body shop environment. We're proud to offer great pay, benefits and growth opportunities to talented employees like you.

Ready to get your career on the road? Keep reading and apply today.

Benefits

You might be asking "what's in it for me?" Great question. Here's a taste of the benefits we offer:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for annual bonuses.

• Unlimited paid vacation time (effective day
1) because we know you need time to recharge.

• 7 company paid holidays (effective day
1).

• Great healthcare benefits from day 1. Multiple options are available for individuals and families. One employee only plan could be FREE, if you participate in our health screening program.

• At Cox, we believe in being transparent - please click on the link (Cox Benefits Overview) to learn more about our awesome healthcare benefits.

• 10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary  membership.

• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 6% company match.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Great coworkers who love being part of a team.

• Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

What You'll Do

"Leadership" is the name of the game for this position. You'll be responsible for making sure that the shop runs smoothly and safely, while also serving as a vehicle expert and mentor for your team. Here's what you'll do:

• Manage and provide direction to the supervisors, teams and team members.

• Ensure systems are in place to efficiently and effectively manage quality work in accordance with factory standards, company policies and customer expectations.

• Ensure customer satisfaction through the direction of technicians/shop staff in the performance of quality maintenance and repair work.

• Prepare schedules and plan staff rotations to ensure maintenance/repair work is completed as quickly and efficiently as possible.

• Analyze incoming vehicles for service needs.

• Maintain supply and support systems, including technical reference material, workshop supplies and other related materials.

• Conduct periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality.

• Mentor and teach technicians to ensure overall growth of the team.

• Ensure that all personnel adhere to company policies and comply with federal, state, and local regulations.

Who You Are

You're a great communicator who knows how to inspire and motivate. A detail-oriented individual, you equip your team to produce high-quality work every day. Naturally, you have a love of all things automotive. You also have the following qualifications:

Minimum:

• BA/BS degree and 7+ years of related experience (reconditioning and/or lot operations; body shop; automotive service and/ or repair; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience). No Degree, 11 years of relevant work experience needed.

• At least 1 year of experience in a management or lead role.

• Good communication and interaction skills.

• Good management and organizational skills.

• Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required.

• The ability to lift 1-30 pounds (light hand tools, etc.).

Accelerate your career with us. Apply now!

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