Join Mills Auto Group as an Automotive Service Advisor, where you will be the vital link between our customers and our skilled service team. Located in the Charlotte Metro area, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and positive service experience by assisting customers with their automotive needs, providing timely and accurate information, and coordinating service appointments.
Responsibilities
Greet customers and gather information about their vehicle service needs.
Provide clear and concise explanations of recommended services and repairs.
Schedule service appointments and coordinate with technicians to ensure timely completion.
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, services performed, and parts used.
Handle customer inquiries and resolve concerns professionally.
Promote additional products and services to enhance customer satisfaction and dealership revenue.
Work closely with parts and service departments to ensure seamless service operations.
Requirements
Proven experience as an Automotive Service Advisor or similar customer service role in the automotive industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Ability to understand automotive terminology and repair processes.
Proficient with computer systems and software related to service scheduling and invoicing.
Customer-focused attitude with problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
Competitive annual compensation ranging from $80,000.00 to $125,000.00, paid semi-monthly.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Employee discounts on vehicle services and products.
About the Company
Mills Auto Group is a well-established automotive dealership committed to delivering exceptional customer service and quality vehicles. With a strong presence in the Charlotte Metro area, we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and professional work environment where employees can thrive and grow their careers. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in automotive service and customer satisfaction.
$38k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
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Automotive Service Advisor
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Classic Ford Lincoln of Columbia is seeking a high performing customer-focused Automotive Service Consultant to join our growing team. If you consider yourself the best, and want to work with the best, we'd love to talk to you!
Our family-oriented, well-established dealership is expanding, and we provide unmatched career growth, industry-leading pay, and a culture that values and rewards excellence. If you have a proven record of top performance, be prepared to provide performance reports showcasing your productivity, performance, and customer satisfaction (CSI)-we believe in rewarding results!
We offer a temperature-controlled shop and a team-oriented environment. If you're passionate about creating a unique and positive experience for customers, this is the opportunity for you.
What We Offer
Daily cash spiffs!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Medical coverage
Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling
Career Growth: Opportunities to grow within a family-owned organization that promotes from within
Relocation Allowence!
Key Responsibilities
Maintain manufacturer training and knowledge.
Warmly greet customers upon arrival and obtain their vehicle information
Accurately document vehicle symptoms as described by customers
Provide maintenance recommendations based on age, mileage, and service history
Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor and parts
Communicate repair progress to customers and maintain regular updates
Verify final invoices align with services performed
Explain all completed work and associated charges to customers
What We're Looking For
Proven Success: A track record of delivering exceptional customer satisfaction
Experience: Previous experience as a Service Advisor, Service Consultant, or Assistant Lane Manager is required
Energy and Drive: A high level of enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence
Integrity: A professional demeanor and strong ethical standards
Growth-Oriented: A desire for a long-term career with opportunities for advancement
Why Join Mills Auto Group?
As a family-owned business, Mills Auto Group has grown from a single dealership to 35 locations. We take pride in recognizing and promoting talent within our team. Many of our leaders started in entry-level roles, and we're committed to helping you grow your career.
If you're ready to join a dealership that values its employees and customers alike, apply now to Classic Ford Lincoln of Columbia.
$44k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
General Manager: Auto Collision Center Growth & Ops
Classic Collision Corporate Services LLC 4.2
Atlanta, GA job
Classic Collision - Buckhead Repair Center 2980 Piedmont Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30305, USA
Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal: To offer quality service to its customers with integrity and honesty. Be a part of a rapidly growing company whose mission is to put safety, quality, integrity, and heart into every vehicle we repair and customer we serve.
Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Please come and join our team!
Why Choose Classic Collision?
Supportive Team Culture
Company match 401K
Paid Time Off - 6 Paid Holiday
Rewarding Work
The General Manager is responsible for the overall operations and financial results of their assigned store including but not limited to operations, internal and external development, business relationships, and profitability. The General Manager is expected to mentor to all direct reports while leading the team effectively and efficiently.
Actively lead center level performance through key metrics, quality, individual skill levels and culture
Communicate and manage the change process
Stay abreast of current vehicle repair procedures and technologies
Manage and hold all staff accountable for shop performance through Recipe Book execution.
Ensure customer satisfaction by coaching staff and resolve customer concerns as required
Recruit, interview and hire new staff as required
Train new hires regarding company policy and procedures
Promote, develop and act as a liaison with area insurance contacts and other referral points
Contact all claims managers and dealer accounts every month
Participate in external marketing and team building activities as requested
Other duties may be assigned as necessary
Skills/Requirements
Minimum of five years collision repair / auto body management experience REQUIRED
Proven leadership and track record of employee development
Ability to read and understand financial P&L statements required
Ability to travel up to 25%
Must have valid a driver's license and be eligible for insurance coverage
Working knowledge of CCC One estimating platform and management system
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PPT.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as repair procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Note Critical features of this position are described under the heading. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodations or managements' rights to reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequently required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Occasionally required to sit
Frequently required to use hands and fingers
Frequently required climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
Continually required to talk or hear
Continually required to lift/push weights up to 50 pounds
Integrity -Respect, and accountability at every level and in every interaction
Customer Service -Provide the highest level of customer service while building customer satisfaction and retention
Innovation -Develops and displays innovative approaches and ideas to our business
Teamwork -Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
Physical / Environmental
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, sit, and walk occasionally for long periods at a time. The employee may occasionally be required to reach with hands, and arms and move objects up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. In addition, abilities for assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned are required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Classic Collision is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As an equal opportunity employer, Classic Collision does not discriminate against any employee or candidate based on age, race, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Reasonable Accommodations
Classic Collision is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an online application, please e-mail recruiting@classiccollision or call ************. This email is listed exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online.
This job description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.
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$44k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic | *Up to $50/HR & Weekends Off | Ducktown
Christian Brothers Automotive 3.4
Suwanee, GA job
Job Title:
Master Automotive Technician / Mechanic
We are looking for technicians/mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for have to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what's right for our customers.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our customers
Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
Complete full, accurate, and honest courtesy vehicle inspections
Work as part of a team to troubleshoot customer concerns quickly and effectively
Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization
Work closely with the service department and effectively communicate customer concerns
Work together with other Technicians to solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver distinguished results
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Strong diagnosing ability of both mechanical and electrical complaints and and skills to repairing all makes/models of vehicles
Positive attitude and a desire to serve guest
8+ years of experience as an automotive technician/mechanic
ASE Certifications preferred, or a plan to achieve
Meet or exceed hourly goals
Aptitude for learning additional skills and processes
Professional appearance and strong communication
A desire for long-term career development
Physical Requirements:
Occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds
Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head
Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle's needed repair
Have the needed dexterity in order to efficiently use hand tools
Walk/stand for the majority of their workday
Drive manual transmissions vehicles
Efficiently navigate a computer
Additional Information
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) began in 1982 with the simple premise of providing precision auto repair with transparency, integrity and a philosophy of people first. All 300+ CBA locations offer a modern facility equipped with manufacture-level diagnostic equipment and the latest factory scan tools. CBA shops also offer their technicians a consistent workload, free training, full-time live technician support, and access to our private Technician Assistance Center.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Christian Brothers Automotive locations practice "At-will" employment practices.
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$41k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
CDL A Driver HAZMAT Preferred
Fisher Auto Parts 3.8
Staunton, VA job
The CDL required Truck Driver will deliver parts to a pre-determined group of stores and warehouses. The Truck Driver should strive to make deliveries in a timely manner, while following all federal, state, and local laws and company policies. HAZMAT endorsement is preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver orders and pick up returns safely and accurately to and from stores and/or warehouses via driving a vehicle;
Required to load (with assistance if available) and unload (without assistance) all product for assigned vehicle;
Required to conduct a daily inspection of vehicle and report any and all deficiencies and/or defects immediately to direct Supervisor. Provide basic vehicle care and maintenance. Maintain accurate driving log;
Maintain a valid CDL driver's license with any required HAZMAT endorsement and driving record which meets underwriting standards. Maintain and carry at all times a valid DOT medical card;
Ensure each delivery location is secure;
Ensure cargo is secure before and during transport;
Ensure proper HAZMAT paperwork accompanies freight during transport and is transferred with the cargo;
Acknowledgement of and adherence to all Company policies and procedures as contained within the Fisher Auto Parts Employee, Driver's Handbooks, and Fleet Safety Policy which will be provided at the time of hire;
Assists in special projects as requested;
Must report to work in a continuous timely manner;
Must be at least 21 years old.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
One year of CMV driving experience required for the type of vehicle assigned to drive/operate;
HAZMAT Endorsement, or ability to obtain HAZMAT Endorsement within 60 days of hire;
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred;
Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report must be obtained by applicant and submitted for approval prior to hire date and satisfactory MVR must be maintained;
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening, and DOT mandated random drug tests.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule that would allow you to work an assortment of days, evenings and/or weekends (as needed) designed to provide quality service, while successfully growing the business with profitability and integrity.
Requirements
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted or greater than 50 lbs with assistance;
Must be able and willing to work any shift including night shift. Shift assignment will be based on business needs of the assigned location;
Frequently required to sit for long periods of time;
Occasionally walk, stand, reach, lift, carry, bend, kneel, push, pull, crouch, squat, bend, twist, and stoop;
Also required to climb, balance, crawl, talk, speak, and hear;
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus;
May be occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high/precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, various degrees of cold and heat, risk of electrical shock, items of bulky or varying weight, risk of explosion, and/or vibration. Noise level may be moderate to heavy;
Must have considerable mobility;
Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with general public, to understand highway traffic signs & signals, to respond to officials, and to make entries on reports, logs, and records;
Must be able to use/operate fork lift and be certified as required by assigned location. Also must be able to use and operate a pallet/hand jack;
Keep vehicle clean and check fluids regularly;
Follow all company rules including safe driving policies and procedures and report any and all accidents / injuries immediately to management
$47k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
Global Supply Manager, IT Hardware and Telecom
Rivian 4.1
Irvine, KY job
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary
The Rivian Indirect Procurement team is seeking a highly motivated, independent, and exceptional IT Global Supply Manager to support Rivian's mission of bringing innovative products to life. This role is responsible for managing the IT Hardware and Telecom category for indirect procurement.
The Global Supply Manager (IT Hardware & Telecom) will oversee all commercial aspects of new business awards and support renewals, present award recommendations to senior leadership, negotiate cost & agreements, and build strong partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role will also be responsible for managing strategic suppliers by establishing and leading quarterly business reviews to ensure ongoing alignment, performance, and value delivery.
This position requires building and executing a category strategy, inclusive of conducting spend analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess performance, and ensuring suppliers meet Rivian's cost, quality, and timeline objectives. The successful candidate will own the end-to-end sourcing process, driving both operational excellence and strategic supplier engagement. This role reports to the Manager of IT Software, Hardware & Telecom within the Indirect Procurement organization.
Responsibilities
Demonstrated subject matter expertise sourcing and managing IT Hardware and Telecom. Previous experience in Software, and Professional Services is a plus.
Demonstrated expertise in IT hardware and Telecommunications procurement, including drafting and managing RFPs, leading complex price and commercial negotiations, and managing supplier and value added reseller (VAR) relationships to drive cost optimization, performance, and contract compliance.
Work closely alongside stakeholders to meet their technical requirements, execute against set milestones and track sourcing progress.
Deep understanding of the strategic sourcing (7-step) process and end-to-end Sourcing-to-Pay (S2P) best practices.
Facilitate the strategic sourcing (7-step) process independently. Including prospective supplier identification, RFx execution, capability assessment, comprehensive bid analysis, contract negotiation and execution, etc.
Ability to operate autonomously to support business stakeholders with new purchases, support renewals, against aggressive timelines.
Ability to support internal stakeholders demonstrating a keen ability to drive detailed project plans while achieving cost savings.
Conduct in-depth analysis of supplier quotations and historical spend data, leveraging detailed cost breakdowns to identify pricing trends, cost drivers, and opportunities for optimization.
Proven experience in leading sourcing projects, developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing RFx processes, and presenting recommendations, including award nominations and sourcing strategies, to senior leadership for approval.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
3+ years of relevant Information Technology (IT) Hardware & Telecom procurement experience
3+ years of experience performing strategic sourcing, cost analysis, negotiations and contract negotiations in an indirect procurement environment
Previous ERP systems and purchase order processing experience - Coupa preferred
Previous Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system experience - Ironclad preferred
Able to work independently with little instruction and can adapt to change
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to details and deadlines
Able to work well with others in a team environment
Effective communication skills and customer service approach
Proactive and solution-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, constantly evolving environment.
Highly accurate and detail‑oriented
Pay Disclosure
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Illinois or Michigan Based Applicants: $78,200 - $97,700 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Irvine, California Based Applicants: $85,600 - $107,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Palo Alto, California Based Applicants: $93,000 - $116,300 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Equal Opportunity
Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.
Candidate Data Privacy
Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.
Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.
Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.
Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
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$93k-116.3k yearly 4d ago
Automotive Detailer
Dent Wizard International 4.6
Williamsburg, VA job
*For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174* *About Dent Wizard* Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
*Automotive Detailer *
*Williamsburg, VA *
Do you pay attention to every detail on a car? Do you like to leave things better than you found them? As a Detailer with Dent Wizard International, you'll have the opportunity to prove yourself, earn a great wage and grow a real career with us.
What you'll do:
Work as part of a team at an assigned location cleaning and detailing both the inside and the outside of vehicles on the sales lot. You'll enjoy teamwork and being part of our crew, as we often have detailers working hand in hand to quickly get the vehicles out to the front line for sale. Your goal is to get everything looking good!
If you are interested in beginning a rewarding career, being a Detailer with Dent Wizard is a great place to start! Many of our dedicated Detailers move on to learn in one of our training programs for jobs like Interior Repair Tech, Wheel Repair Tech, and Paintless Dent Repair Tech.
What We're Looking For:
* Detailing experience is preferred, but not required
* Strong work ethic, flexibility, speed and attention to detail
* Toughness and grit to work in many conditions
* Physical stamina to kneel, bend and squat, as well as lift up to 20 pounds
* Valid driver's license and good driving record.
* Some flexibility in hours needed (occasional evenings or Saturdays)
What We Offer:
* *Competitive compensation*: steady work with a great hourly wage and bonus potential
* *Advancement such as promotion opportunities* into Interior or Wheel Tech roles, which leads to advancement and even greater earning potential
* *Excellent benefits*, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, tuition reimbursement and more
* *Regular hours and a standard work schedule* for good work/life balance
* *Approachable managers* who are here to help and support you
All candidates selected for offer will undergo post-offer, pre-employment screening appropriate to the role. This may include, but is not limited to, a physical examination, vision assessment, background check, and drug screening. Any such screening will be appropriate for the role, the same for all employees entering the same job category, and conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$16.00-$17.00/hour We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies [Benefits Highlights Booklet](
*EOE Statement: *Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at ...@dentwizard.com.
$16-17 hourly 11d ago
Director of Product Strategy & Growth
Cox Enterprises Inc. 4.4
Atlanta, GA job
A leading technology and automotive company in Atlanta is seeking a Strategic Planning Director to create long-term strategic plans and identify new growth opportunities. This role requires collaboration with executives and business partners, conducting market analysis, and aligning strategies across teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic formation, exceptional analytical skills, and a strong background in consulting. The position also calls for proficiency in data analysis tools and the ability to deliver impactful presentations to executives.
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$81k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
Auto Body Paint Technician
Dent Wizard International 4.6
Charleston, SC job
*For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174* *About Dent Wizard* Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
*For a quick application text APPLY to 82174*
*Make Every Paint Job a Masterpiece - Be a Wizard with Dent Wizard!*
*Location: Charleston, SC** (Local daily travel required)*
*$2500 / Sign on Bonus being offered for this position with **5+ years of *
*experience required*
Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? What if your next job felt more like running your own business? Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential!
What You'll Do:
· Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques
· Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection
· Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions
· Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations
What We're Looking For:
· 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork
· Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
· Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic
· Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
· Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset
· Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs
· Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
What We Offer:
· Unlimited, uncapped earning potential - the harder you work, the more you can make
· Excellent benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
· Awesome perks - tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more
· Independence - manage your day without micromanagement
· Supportive team - work with a fun, dynamic crew that's got your back
· Ongoing training - including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more
· Clear career path - five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step
**In accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards Dent Wizard Technicians are required to wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of a respirator.
Commission-based uncapped earning potential.
First year earning potential: $50,000-$75,000
Long-term earning potential: $70,000-$150,000+
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$50,000-$150,000/year We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies [Benefits Highlights Booklet](
*EOE Statement: *Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at ...@dentwizard.com.
$33k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
Tire Modeling Engineer
Maxxis International-USA 4.0
Suwanee, GA job
Maxxis International - USA is seeking an outstanding Tire Modeling Engineer to join our Modeling team at our Maxxis Technology Center in Suwanee, GA. This exciting career opportunity is for an individual who is passionate about the tire/automotive industry, possesses excellent computer skills, has solid verbal and written communications skills, and has a strong desire to excel.We are currently working a hybrid schedule (working 3 days in office and 2 days at home). Therefore, applicants must be able to commute to and work in our Suwanee, GA Technology Center.
As a top 10 global tire manufacturer headquartered in Suwanee, GA, our US division works with overseas partners to deliver high-quality tires to customers throughout the United States. Efficiency, a dedication to excellence, and a commitment to customer service make Maxxis the well-known global brand we are today, and we distinguish ourselves through our commitment to our T.I.R.E.S. value model: Teamwork, Integrity, Responsibility, Enthusiasm, and Service!
Responsibilities:
Develop in-house proprietary procedures using commercially available FEA/CFD software
Work with local and global FEA/CFD teams to provide support, results, and analysis
Develop and validate FEA/CFD simulations of various tire manufacturing processes
Participate and support OE development projects on a global level
Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in mechanical, civil, structural, or chemical engineering required
Three (3) years of experience in FEA/CFD tire modeling and simulation required
Benefits:
Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance at low rates
10 paid holidays per year
Paid time off
401k (6% employer match)
Paid parental leave
Education reimbursement
Employee discounts
Basic and AD&D premiums paid by Maxxis (additional coverage at low rates)
Long-term disability paid by Maxxis
Short-term disability at low rates
We know that sharp, hard working, high quality people make our business successful. We treat each other professionally and respectfully. If you are a team player, have a good attitude, strong work ethic, and the desire and drive to succeed, come join our family. Maxxis offers a competitive salary, attractive benefits and excellent career growth opportunities!
$65k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
Automotive Title Specialist
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Jaguar Land Rover and Classic Ford Lincoln of ColumbiaSC is seeking an experienced Title Clerk for a Full Time position. Applicant must demonstrate good administration, organizational and communication skills.
Must have basic accounting skills and knowledge of routine accounting functions. Good computer skills and a working knowledge title software of CDK computer system preferred but not required.
Previous title work experience is required. Must have knowledge
We Offer:
Health, Dental, Medical, Vision after 60 days
401K
Paid Time Off
Responsibilities:
Process title work for outgoing Dealer trades.
Re-assign all trade titles
Prepare titles for auctions
Reconcile customer DMV refunds and cut refund checks
Update schedules for registrations, titles, and lien pay offs.
Cut lien pay off checks.
Perform basic and routine accounting functions
Maintain log for returned finance contracts
Maintain assigned accounting schedules and reconcile assigned general ledger accounts.
Handle miscellaneous clerical tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
Previous automotive dealership accounting experience required
Working knowledge of title processes
Proficient with standard computer software and accounting software
Excellent customer service and communication skills
$46k-71k yearly est. 19d ago
Global IT Hardware & Telecom Sourcing Manager
Rivian 4.1
Irvine, KY job
A leading automotive company is seeking an experienced IT Global Supply Manager to manage IT Hardware and Telecom procurement. The role requires expertise in drafting RFPs, leading negotiations, and developing sourcing strategies. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and over 3 years of relevant experience in procurement. This position offers competitive salary benefits and the chance to be part of an innovative team focused on sustainability.
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$95k-149k yearly est. 4d ago
Automotive Technician / Mechanic | Up to $50/hr* & Climate Controlled Shop | Covington
Christian Brothers Automotive 3.4
Sun, LA job
Job Title:
Automotive Technician / Mechanic
We are looking for technicians / mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for have to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what's right for our guests.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our guest
Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
Complete full, accurate, and honest courtesy vehicle inspections
Work as part of a team to troubleshoot guest concerns quickly and effectively
Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization
Work closely with the service department and effectively communicate guest concerns
Work together with other technicians to solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver distinguished results
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Positive attitude and a desire to serve our guests
5+ years of experience as an automotive technician/mechanic
ASE Certifications Preferred
Capable of diagnosing and repairing all makes/models of vehicles
Meet or exceed hourly goals
Aptitude for learning additional skills and processes
Professional appearance and strong communication
A desire for long-term career development
Physical Requirements:
Occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds
Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head
Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle's needed repair
Have the needed dexterity in order to efficiently use hand tools
Walk/stand for the majority of their workday
Drive manual transmissions vehicles
Efficiently navigate a computer
Additional Information
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) began in 1982 with the simple premise of providing precision auto repair with transparency, integrity and a philosophy of people first. All 300+ CBA locations offer a modern facility equipped with manufacture-level diagnostic equipment and the latest factory scan tools. CBA shops also offer their technicians a consistent workload, free training, full-time live technician support and access to our private Technician Assistance Center.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Christian Brothers Automotive locations practice "At-will" employment practices.
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$29k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
MOBILE SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Knowledge, Skills and Qualities
Knowledge - Write up Repair Orders utilizing tablet/technology & Customer Service Experience/Skills
Skills - Oil change, Belts, Wiper Replacement, Multi-point inspection, Filters
change, Tire Rotation, Fluid Change, Brake Pads, Battery Change
Qualities - Open, Trustworthy, Personable, Neat appearance, Good communicator, Confident, Decisive, Organized, Conflict management, Dependable, Adaptable, Thorough
Become the face of our Ford brand and our service experience with Ford Mobile Service. We are building something new and developing trusting relationships. Join our team as we take our service lane out into the community.
We are looking for a self-motivated automotive technician who is personable, dependable and trustworthy. You will help us create and deliver light automotive services directly to customers. You will manage your day in the community traveling to appointments, performing services like recall replacements and oil changes. Top notch training is provided, customer experience and/or hospitality experience desired
Job Description
As a Mobile Service Technician, you will:
Organize and prepare for the day's appointments
Engage with many different customers each day and represent our dealership and Ford Motor Company
Apply hospitality skills by warmly greeting and engaging with customers
Consult with the customer on work to be performed
Perform a multi-point inspection
Perform the work needed in a clean and efficient manner
Commit to a leave-no-trace clean up
Be a part of an amazing, cutting-edge team working to revolutionize the way we
deliver our service experience!
Benefits Include:
Our team members enjoy a positive working environment with opportunities for professional growth through training and advancement from within the organization. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including:
Salary and commission packages above local and industry levels
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401(k) availability
Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service
Paid-time-off
We also offer a group of supplemental benefit plans including, short-term disability, long-term disability, supplemental life insurance
Opportunities for internal career advancement
$36k-50k yearly est. 25d ago
Finance & Insurance Manager
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Mills Auto Group is looking for F&I managers to join our group.
Our automotive group is looking for high performing finance managers. We are a 20 year old privately held auto group that is growing and promoting from within, these are coveted spots.
Lucrative highly performance driven pay plan with F&I friendly sales processes and desks are the perfect recipe for the perfect candidates success.
We offer a professional working environment with continuous training for our team members of our successful, privately held, dealership group.
Finance & Insurance Manager is responsible for coordinating the sale of finance & insurance programs to customers. This position works with the sales team and financial institutions to provide financial services to dealership customers.
Duties & Responsibilities include:
Selling financing & insurance products and services to our customers
Attaining goals for gross production of financial services/products
Review customer credit applications for completeness
Utilize menu selling process 100%
Ensure all necessary documentation is complete for each deal
Maintain Customer Satisfaction scores at or above company standards
Communicate with sales team to ensure every customer is handled efficiently and professionally
Ensure compliance with all laws & regulatory obligations
Ensure completion & submission of all financial documents where applicable
Maintain effective communication with team members
Promote and help maintain outstanding CSI
Requirements
Must have at least 1 years of automotive dealership F&I experience including secondary financing.
Proven track record
Strong record of positive customer satisfaction results
Team oriented
Excellent track record with financial institutions
Valid driver's license with good driving record
Submit to and successfully complete MVR & background check & pre-employment drug test.
Benefits include:
Group medical plan
Group short term disability & life insurance
Various voluntary benefit plans
Closed on Sundays
Continuous training
Opportunities for career advancement within our automotive group of multiple dealership locations.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
About the Dealership
Mills Auto Group understands rapid growth in the automotive space. Family-owned and operated for the past 20 years, we are proud to have grown from 1 store to 39. Most of our team of dedicated and motivated leaders have been with us since the beginning, most starting in entry-level roles themselves. We understand the importance of employee growth and promote from within often.
In addition to career development, at Mills Auto Group, you are recognized for your accomplishments. We have quarterly and yearly employee appreciation events. We participate in Degrees at Work and fund our employees' college education! We encourage you to get involved with our community outside of the office as well - whether you choose to participate in the Boys and Girls Club, Wounded Warriors, or Support Future Leaders, there is always an opportunity for our employees to help our community.
$44k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Automotive Title Specialist
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Jaguar Land Rover and Classic Ford Lincoln of ColumbiaSC is seeking an experienced Title Clerk for a Full Time position. Applicant must demonstrate good administration, organizational and communication skills.
Must have basic accounting skills and knowledge of routine accounting functions. Good computer skills and a working knowledge title software of CDK computer system preferred but not required.
Previous title work experience is required. Must have knowledge
We Offer:
Health, Dental, Medical, Vision after 60 days
401K
Paid Time Off
Responsibilities:
Process title work for outgoing Dealer trades.
Re-assign all trade titles
Prepare titles for auctions
Reconcile customer DMV refunds and cut refund checks
Update schedules for registrations, titles, and lien pay offs.
Cut lien pay off checks.
Perform basic and routine accounting functions
Maintain log for returned finance contracts
Maintain assigned accounting schedules and reconcile assigned general ledger accounts.
Handle miscellaneous clerical tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
Previous automotive dealership accounting experience required
Working knowledge of title processes
Proficient with standard computer software and accounting software
Excellent customer service and communication skills
$46k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
LUXURY GENERAL MANAGER
Mills Auto Group 3.7
Mills Auto Group job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
Description of the role:
The General Manager at Mills Auto Group in Columbia, SC is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the luxury automobile dealership.
Responsibilities:
Lead and motivate a team of sales, service, and administrative staff to achieve excellent customer service and performance goals.
Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, maximize profitability, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintain strong manufacturer relationships and compliance with industry standards.
Oversee inventory management, pricing, and promotions.
Ensure the dealership operates efficiently and complies with legal requirements.
Requirements:
Prior experience in luxury automotive sales and management.
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to lead a high-performing team.
Strong understanding of dealership operations and financial principles.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Career growth opportunities.
About the Company:
Mills Auto Group is a premier luxury automobile dealer group in Columbia, SC, known for providing exceptional customer service and high-quality vehicles. We are committed to creating a positive work environment and fostering growth and success for our employees.
$36k-59k yearly est. 27d ago
Global Supply Manager, IT Hardware and Telecom
Rivian 4.1
Iowa, LA job
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary
The Rivian Indirect Procurement team is seeking a highly motivated, independent, and exceptional IT Global Supply Manager to support Rivian's mission of bringing innovative products to life. This role is responsible for managing the IT Hardware and Telecom category for indirect procurement.
The Global Supply Manager (IT Hardware & Telecom) will oversee all commercial aspects of new business awards and support renewals, present award recommendations to senior leadership, negotiate cost & agreements, and build strong partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role will also be responsible for managing strategic suppliers by establishing and leading quarterly business reviews to ensure ongoing alignment, performance, and value delivery.
This position requires building and executing a category strategy, inclusive of conducting spend analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess performance, and ensuring suppliers meet Rivian's cost, quality, and timeline objectives. The successful candidate will own the end-to-end sourcing process, driving both operational excellence and strategic supplier engagement. This role reports to the Manager of IT Software, Hardware & Telecom within the Indirect Procurement organization.
Responsibilities
Demonstrated subject matter expertise sourcing and managing IT Hardware and Telecom. Previous experience in Software, and Professional Services is a plus.
Demonstrated expertise in IT hardware and Telecommunications procurement, including drafting and managing RFPs, leading complex price and commercial negotiations, and managing supplier and value added reseller (VAR) relationships to drive cost optimization, performance, and contract compliance.
Work closely alongside stakeholders to meet their technical requirements, execute against set milestones and track sourcing progress.
Deep understanding of the strategic sourcing (7-step) process and end-to-end Sourcing-to-Pay (S2P) best practices.
Facilitate the strategic sourcing (7-step) process independently. Including prospective supplier identification, RFx execution, capability assessment, comprehensive bid analysis, contract negotiation and execution, etc.
Ability to operate autonomously to support business stakeholders with new purchases, support renewals, against aggressive timelines.
Ability to support internal stakeholders demonstrating a keen ability to drive detailed project plans while achieving cost savings.
Conduct in-depth analysis of supplier quotations and historical spend data, leveraging detailed cost breakdowns to identify pricing trends, cost drivers, and opportunities for optimization.
Proven experience in leading sourcing projects, developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing RFx processes, and presenting recommendations, including award nominations and sourcing strategies, to senior leadership for approval.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
3+ years of relevant Information Technology (IT) Hardware & Telecom procurement experience
3+ years of experience performing strategic sourcing, cost analysis, negotiations and contract negotiations in an indirect procurement environment
Previous ERP systems and purchase order processing experience - Coupa preferred
Previous Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system experience - Ironclad preferred
Able to work independently with little instruction and can adapt to change
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to details and deadlines
Able to work well with others in a team environment
Effective communication skills and customer service approach
Proactive and solution-oriented, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, constantly evolving environment.
Highly accurate and detail‑oriented
Pay Disclosure
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Illinois or Michigan Based Applicants: $78,200 - $97,700 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Irvine, California Based Applicants: $85,600 - $107,000 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Palo Alto, California Based Applicants: $93,000 - $116,300 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law).
Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.
Equal Opportunity
Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.
Candidate Data Privacy
Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law.
Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.
Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.
Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
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$93k-116.3k yearly 4d ago
Auto Body Paint Technician
Dent Wizard International 4.6
Charlotte, NC job
*For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174* *About Dent Wizard* Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
*For a quick application text APPLY to 82174*
*Make Every Paint Job a Masterpiece - Be a Wizard with Dent Wizard!*
*Location: Charlotte, NC (local daily travel required) *
*$2500 / Sign on Bonus being offered for this position with **5+ years of *
*experience required*
Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? What if your next job felt more like running your own business? Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential!
What You'll Do:
· Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques
· Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection
· Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions
· Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations
What We're Looking For:
· 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork
· Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
· Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic
· Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
· Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset
· Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs
· Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
What We Offer:
· Unlimited, uncapped earning potential - the harder you work, the more you can make
· Excellent benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
· Awesome perks - tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more
· Independence - manage your day without micromanagement
· Supportive team - work with a fun, dynamic crew that's got your back
· Ongoing training - including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more
· Clear career path - five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step
**In accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards Dent Wizard Technicians are required to wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of a respirator.
Commission-based uncapped earning potential.
First year earning potential: $50,000-$75,000
Long-term earning potential: $70,000-$150,000+
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$50,000-$150,000/year We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies [Benefits Highlights Booklet](
*EOE Statement: *Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at ...@dentwizard.com.
$30k-45k yearly est. 11d ago
Director, Product Strategy
Cox Enterprises Inc. 4.4
Atlanta, GA job
The **Strategic Planning Director** plays a critical role in identifying new opportunities and crafting long-term strategic plans for products and capabilities. By understanding clients' top needs, this leader will position **Cox Automotive (CAI) to drive value in the marketplace**. This role requires direct interaction with customers, external business partners, and cross-functional internal teams to shape the strategic direction of the business. The Director will collaborate closely with Cox Automotive's Executive leaders, business stakeholders, product teams, and corporate strategy teams. Through this collaborative approach, the Director will ensure alignment and shared methodologies in the design and development of our products.* **Collaborating with executive leaders, cross-functional partners, and business stakeholders** to craft and refine product strategies that drive company and client growth.* **Engaging with business leaders** to analyze and uphold core revenue streams through alignment with foundational business strategies.* **Conducting market and opportunity analysis** to identify new growth avenues and assess potential for new product offerings and lines of business.* Performs the full range of analysis required to ensure proposed opportunities align with strategy and have the potential of enhancing long-term success from multiple perspectives, including technology, products, and services* Contributes to and advises management on the identification, evaluation, and execution of potential acquisitions, partnerships, alliances, joint ventures, and/or internal start-up opportunities* Directing the various workstreams to understand how initiatives may impact and benefit the business.* Aligning strategies across Cox Auto and ensuring they contribute to shared end-state and market-oriented outcomes.* Coaching product leaders (AVPs, Directors, and Sr Managers), helping them lift out of the tactical to ensure their product lines have/are aligned to a strategic north star that is durable.* Developing and sustaining deep subject matter expertise in the evolving landscape of auto retailing, wholesaling, ownership, and fleet maintenance.* Identifying opportunities to consolidate /coordinate capabilities that cross-solution sets/delivery streams and build consensus to shift how we deliver value as we advance.* The role focuses on developing winning product strategies, with the ability to turn vision and concept into actionable, feasible plans in partnership with others being indispensable.* **Analytical Thinking:** Demonstrates advanced analytical skills to diagnose organizational challenges, identify root causes, and propose viable solutions. Employs logic and intuition to interpret data, using tools like flow charts and diagrams to evaluate various options effectively.* **Business Acumen:** Understands economic, financial, and industry trends to enhance organizational performance. Analyzes market data to identify opportunities and articulate trends' implications for the team and broader organization, ensuring alignment with overall business strategies.* **Consulting:** Applies knowledge of consulting techniques to guide both internal and external clients. Understanding client objectives and project scope, communicating requirements clearly, and keeping stakeholders informed on progress and challenges, fostering ongoing collaboration.* **Financial Acumen:** Utilizes financial analysis tools and techniques to assess alternative scenarios and outcomes. Extracts relevant data to develop financial models for forecasting and performance analysis, identifying issues and recommending solutions to drive results.* Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 10 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 8 years' experience; a Ph.D. and 5 years' experience in a related field; or 14 years' experience in a related field.* Experience in automotive, strategy consulting, or technology consulting.* Strong Strategic Formation background- Must have experience developing long-term strategies or initiatives.* Must be able to provide examples of transforming ideas into actionable plans,and recognition for innovative thinking.* Experience in market analysis, data-driven decision-making, and performance metrics; proficiency in tools for data analysis and modeling. Must have experience working with more sophisticated frameworks such as **Root cause analysis, Etc.*** Able to adapt the strategy based on real-time feedback and changing conditions.* Able to identify adequate resources-financial, human, and technological-that will support execution.* Develop a comprehensive product strategy that outlines capability, target customers, and positioning.* Facilitate workshops with cross-functional teams (R&D, marketing, and other business leaders) to co-create a product roadmap aligned with business objectives.* Proficiency in data analysis tools and methodologies to support strategic decision-making.* Proven ability to lead using **influence** within highly complex, matrixed teams.* Proven ability to deliver high-impact presentations to C-suite executives, clearly articulating the product vision, strategic alignment with corporate goals, and expected ROI, along with using data visualizations to convey complex information.* Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.* Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) or relevant certifications.* Top Tier strategy consulting background.* People leader experience preferred, as this candidate would be leading cross-functional teams.* Corporate strategy experience.Cox brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Cox vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.
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