Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales Manager Kia South Africa (Pty) Ltd - IMFRG Northcliff

The successful candidate will be responsible to plan, manage and monitor the implementation of pre-owned vehicle sales activities and processes in order to enhance service delivery and maximise profits

Specific Role Responsibilities

• Implement and manage end-to-end processes.
• Define standard operating procedures (SOP's).
• Monitor and report on progress against operational plan and make adjustment where required.
• Resolve problems with the necessary discretion and guidelines.
• Plan, manage and monitor governance compliance processes in area of accountability in order to manage risks and expose liabilities.
• Contribute to the development of the appropriate strategy and set target within area of accountability.
• Manage operational risk and risk mitigation initiatives.
• Adhere to current legal compliance, e.g. FICA regulation, POPI Act and Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and others.
• Maintaining content on digital and social media platforms in accordance with OEM/Importer and organisational standards.
• Plan and organise sales outputs through assigning sales priorities and continuously reviewing and adapting targets and quality to achieve objectives and goals.
• Ensure vehicle stock is managed in accordance with company /OEM/ Importer policies.
• Educate customers on products and services, ensuring acquisition and retention of customers thereby improving sales, revenue and customer base.
• Establish and sustain business and OEM/Importer relationships.
• Initiate and structure sales deals to ensure maximum profits of vehicles sales are achieved.
• Plan and manage financial activities in line with approved policies, processes and procedures.
• Manage, monitor and report on budget variances and provide solutions.
• Maximise rebates and ensure payments from OEM/Importer.
• Ensure that the assets, resources and equipment are managed in a manner that enhances cost-effective utilisation.
• Plan, manage and monitor processes to ensure customer service excellence.
• Deliver services that creates a culture which aims to exceed customers' expectations in all aspects of the business.
• Contribute to a culture of customer service excellence, which builds positive relationships and provides opportunity for customer feedback and exceptional service delivery.
• Manage CRM processes and procedures

Qualifications and Experience

• Higher Certificates and/or Advanced National (Vocational) Certificates in Sales and Marketing, preferably
• Over 5 years’ experience in the motor sales industry
• 3 years supervisory experience with a proven track record of managing a floor of 20-30 units

Skills and Personal Attributes

• Business and Operations Management
• Apply selling techniques for parts
• Conflict Management
• Customer Service
• Developing Sales
• Fleet Sales Management
• Functional Policies and Procedures
• Governance, Ethics and Values