The Collision Manager is responsible for developing business through insurance adjusters, customers, and other sources. Maintain customer satisfaction standards while controlling expenses and managing employee production and performance. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with Customers, Collision Associates, Sales Managers, Sales Associates, Service Managers, and Service Advisors, just to name a few
At AutoNation, innovation drives everything we do—from automotive retail to vehicle service to automotive finance. As a Fortune 200 company, we’re looking for leaders who are ready to shape the future of automotive retail.
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Forecast goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet them
Prepare and/or administer an annual operating budget for the collision center
Understand, keep abreast of and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect Collision center operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA right-to-know, etc
Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all Collision center staff
Direct and schedule the activities of all Collision center employees
Submit and/or maintain Collision center technicians' payroll and personnel documentation as required by region
Establish and maintain good working relationships with other departments, insurance adjusters and customers to encourage repeat and referral business
Ensure customer complaints are handled appropriately
Ensure that Collision center facilities including customer waiting areas and work areas are appropriately maintained
Account for all documents
College degree or equivalent experience
The ability to read, write, add, subtract and divide
Proficient in the use of web applications, word processing, e-mail and spreadsheets
Minimum of three years of experience in an auto body repair facility (preferred)
Advanced knowledge of body repair methods
Two years of supervisory experience (preferred)
Professional communication and interpersonal skills
Must have a valid driver's license
Experience providing quality customer service and/or handling complex customer, vendor or employee concerns
Ability to operate an automobile
This is a commission role with an estimated annual income of $150k.
Competitive compensation and 401k matching
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
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Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
As America’s most admired automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions. We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits, and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 300 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 14 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering an excellent Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $40 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research.
Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities, and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you.
