Bruckner Truck Sales
General Manager - Farmington, NM
Bruckner Truck Sales, Farmington, New Mexico, us, 87499
WHO WE AREBruckner Truck & Equipment is one of the largest family-owned semi truck dealerships in the United States. We currently operate in 40+ locations across 10 states, and we have over 1,500 team members.
Bruckner’s is more than just a place selling parts and working on trucks
We are an essential business delivering solutions to transportation providers – the backbone of everyday life as we know it
We contribute to our local communities
We care about our people
OUR CORE VALUES
We act with Honesty and Integrity.
We value our people and communities.
We are customer focused.
We do what it takes.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Compensation Plans
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Excellent health, dental and vision plans
Investments in Training & Development
Generous 401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Stock Ownership (every employee earns shares and has ownership interest in the Bruckner’s organization)
Technician Student Loan Reimbursement Program
Disability and Life Insurance
Internal Promotion Opportunities
Flexible Spending Account
Health Club Reimbursement
Family and Team Oriented Environment
Employee Referral Bonus
Engaging and Challenging Assignments
Drug free workplace
JOB SUMMARYThe General Manager is completely responsible for and will be held accountable for the successful operation of the entire dealership. He/she will develop and execute plans to ensure the dealership of a reasonable profit and the stockholders of a fair return on their investment. The General Manager will accomplish all objectives through planning, motivating, and coordinating the activities of all departments. AOR will be Pineville, LA and Monroe, LA.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS AND PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES1. Management-Related
Plan the dealership’s operations for the coming year and report the plan to the dealer for approval.
Obtain, review, and recommend improvements for each department manager’s monthly forecasts and plans.
Ensure that every department operates harmoniously and profitably.
Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the factory and lending institutions.
2. Personnel-Related
Formulate policies and establish procedures for all training programs and monitor their effectiveness.
Handle all dealership personnel functions, to include: interviewing, hiring, measuring and evaluating performance, recognizing accomplishments, and termination with corporate approval.
Review and approve the compensation plans for all employees with corporate approval.
Ensure that department managers are training and supervising employees for optimum effectiveness.
Communicate management’s policies and procedures to all employees and ensure that they are understood and followed.
Complete a formal performance evaluation of each department manager once a year.
Provide enthusiastic leadership to shape employees’ attitudes and build morale.
Establish harmony and teamwork among departments.
Conduct managers’ meetings at scheduled intervals.
Coordinate the department’s ability to sell Mack trucks and related components.
Direct the department’s implementation and execution of sales policies and practices.
Recommend sales strategies to corporate management for improvement based on market research and competitor analyses.
Build, develop and manage a sales team capable of carrying out needed sales and service initiatives.
Maintain open communication with the sales team regarding customers’ requirements; keep current on market and customer trends and document all activity in the company’s CRM system.
Utilize corporate employees, partner dealers, and their key staff to appropriately identify and negotiate needed inventory needs.
Study pertinent information on competitive activity.
Keep informed on new products and other general information of interest to the sales team that will assist in sales efforts.
3. Asset Management
Maintain cleanliness and functionality of all physical assets.
Enforce proper security, including alarm systems and fire extinguishers.
Purchase needed equipment with company approval.
Continually review safety aspects of all physical assets (Buildings, Equipment, Vehicles, etc.).
Coordinate with the business office to ensure that records and analyses are maintained accurately.
Develop merchandising strategies and assist in creating effective cost-efficient advertising.
Resolve any customer complaints that line management has not been able to resolve.
4. Community/Industry Relations
Support good relations with the community at large, as well as industry activities (e.g., United Way, Chamber of Commerce, State Trucking Organizations, civic clubs, etc.).
5. Customer Relations
Make continuous efforts to assure that our customers are treated with maximum respect and receive maximum value for their money.
6. Profitability
Maintain net profit percentage to at least 110% of the A.T.D. Profile Dealer.
Maintain certain key financial ratios: Parts inventory turns at least five (5) times per year; accounts receivable at least 85% current.
POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation & Experience
High school diploma or the equivalent; college degree preferred.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
At least ten years in dealership sales, service, or parts capacity.
At least five years in a supervisory position.
Must have a professional personal appearance.
Excellent communication skills in person, on the phone, and in writing.
Will be trained in all dealership computer systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Bruckner’s is more than just a place selling parts and working on trucks
We are an essential business delivering solutions to transportation providers – the backbone of everyday life as we know it
We contribute to our local communities
We care about our people
OUR CORE VALUES
We act with Honesty and Integrity.
We value our people and communities.
We are customer focused.
We do what it takes.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Compensation Plans
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Excellent health, dental and vision plans
Investments in Training & Development
Generous 401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Stock Ownership (every employee earns shares and has ownership interest in the Bruckner’s organization)
Technician Student Loan Reimbursement Program
Disability and Life Insurance
Internal Promotion Opportunities
Flexible Spending Account
Health Club Reimbursement
Family and Team Oriented Environment
Employee Referral Bonus
Engaging and Challenging Assignments
Drug free workplace
JOB SUMMARYThe General Manager is completely responsible for and will be held accountable for the successful operation of the entire dealership. He/she will develop and execute plans to ensure the dealership of a reasonable profit and the stockholders of a fair return on their investment. The General Manager will accomplish all objectives through planning, motivating, and coordinating the activities of all departments. AOR will be Pineville, LA and Monroe, LA.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS AND PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES1. Management-Related
Plan the dealership’s operations for the coming year and report the plan to the dealer for approval.
Obtain, review, and recommend improvements for each department manager’s monthly forecasts and plans.
Ensure that every department operates harmoniously and profitably.
Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the factory and lending institutions.
2. Personnel-Related
Formulate policies and establish procedures for all training programs and monitor their effectiveness.
Handle all dealership personnel functions, to include: interviewing, hiring, measuring and evaluating performance, recognizing accomplishments, and termination with corporate approval.
Review and approve the compensation plans for all employees with corporate approval.
Ensure that department managers are training and supervising employees for optimum effectiveness.
Communicate management’s policies and procedures to all employees and ensure that they are understood and followed.
Complete a formal performance evaluation of each department manager once a year.
Provide enthusiastic leadership to shape employees’ attitudes and build morale.
Establish harmony and teamwork among departments.
Conduct managers’ meetings at scheduled intervals.
Coordinate the department’s ability to sell Mack trucks and related components.
Direct the department’s implementation and execution of sales policies and practices.
Recommend sales strategies to corporate management for improvement based on market research and competitor analyses.
Build, develop and manage a sales team capable of carrying out needed sales and service initiatives.
Maintain open communication with the sales team regarding customers’ requirements; keep current on market and customer trends and document all activity in the company’s CRM system.
Utilize corporate employees, partner dealers, and their key staff to appropriately identify and negotiate needed inventory needs.
Study pertinent information on competitive activity.
Keep informed on new products and other general information of interest to the sales team that will assist in sales efforts.
3. Asset Management
Maintain cleanliness and functionality of all physical assets.
Enforce proper security, including alarm systems and fire extinguishers.
Purchase needed equipment with company approval.
Continually review safety aspects of all physical assets (Buildings, Equipment, Vehicles, etc.).
Coordinate with the business office to ensure that records and analyses are maintained accurately.
Develop merchandising strategies and assist in creating effective cost-efficient advertising.
Resolve any customer complaints that line management has not been able to resolve.
4. Community/Industry Relations
Support good relations with the community at large, as well as industry activities (e.g., United Way, Chamber of Commerce, State Trucking Organizations, civic clubs, etc.).
5. Customer Relations
Make continuous efforts to assure that our customers are treated with maximum respect and receive maximum value for their money.
6. Profitability
Maintain net profit percentage to at least 110% of the A.T.D. Profile Dealer.
Maintain certain key financial ratios: Parts inventory turns at least five (5) times per year; accounts receivable at least 85% current.
POSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation & Experience
High school diploma or the equivalent; college degree preferred.
Must have the ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
At least ten years in dealership sales, service, or parts capacity.
At least five years in a supervisory position.
Must have a professional personal appearance.
Excellent communication skills in person, on the phone, and in writing.
Will be trained in all dealership computer systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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