An Automobile Sales Manager oversees a dealership’s vehicle sales department, sets and achieves sales and gross profit targets, manages and coaches the sales team, ensures legal compliance, and drives customer satisfaction and inventory strategy.

An Automobile Sales Manager leads the sales operations of a car dealership, balancing sales performance, team leadership, customer experience, and financial accountability. lamwork.com

Key Responsibilities

- Set monthly and annual sales and gross profit targets.
- Hire, train, motivate, and evaluate sales staff.
- Assist salespeople in closing complex deals.
- Monitor sales performance and provide coaching.
- Maintain deep knowledge of vehicle models and features.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local vehicle sales laws.
- Coordinate advertising, promotions, and inventory presentation with the General Manager.
- Oversee inventory levels, ordering, and display.
- Build and maintain customer relationships and manage follow‑up programs.
- Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and financial projections.
- Collaborate with finance on loan structures and payment plans.

Required Skills

Hard Skills





- Dealer Management Systems
- CRM platforms
- Deal structuring and desking
- Budget management and financial reporting
- Vehicle finance and lender program knowledge

Soft Skills

- Leadership and coaching
- Negotiation and communication
- Relationship building

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, automotive, or related field (preferred).
- 10+ years of automotive sales experience, often including time as a sales consultant or F&I; manager.
- Certifications will be an added advantage.

Career Path

Typical progression

Automobile Sales Managers play a central role in dealership profitability, customer satisfaction, and long‑term business growth, regular monitoring of P&L.;

Advantages

- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Work Location: Palarivattom Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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