Job Description

SUMMARY:
Our automotive client based in East Africa has an opportunity available for a Country Manager, this position requires an experienced Automotive MD / DP to relocate and run 2 automotive dealerships. A proven successful track record in the automotive industry is a non-negotiable requirement and experience within the Africa market is highly advantageous.POSITION INFO:
Qualifications required:

• Complete
• Complete MBA is advantageous

Skills and experience required:

• Minimum of 10 years experience within the Automotive industry
• Minimum of 5 - 8 years in a DP/GM/MD position
• Applicants must have been a DP/ GM / DP for more than one dealership at a time encompassing the workshop and sales
• Excellent leadership skills
• Proven track record with automotive dealerships
• Ability to identify and solve problems
• People management and development experience
• Strong business acumen

Job description:

• Manage the overall efficiency and effective running of 2 dealerships
• Ensure dealership is accurately recording movement of stock and any other sales
• Develop and implement strategies and processes from head office
• Drive and ensure that budgeted profits are met by managing operating costs
• Focus on and ensure top quality customer service
• Manage continuous training and development of staff
• Lead and manage day to day business performance
• Develop and implement financial risk management strategies and processes
• Improve and implement cost saving initiatives
• Contract and relationship management with clients
• Business planning
• Quality assurance
• Ensure compliance to legislative changes

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