Automotive Service Manager
Core
Overseeing preventative maintenance, service repair, and parts inventory for a fleet of vehicles (including buses) to maximize utilization and profitability.
Role type
Fleet Maintenance & Damage Manager
Builds
Operational efficiency and cost control for vehicle fleets
Domain
Automotive fleet management / Rental car operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fleet utilization management, parts inventory control, team performance management, financial forecasting, vendor relationship management, employee lifecycle management, safety compliance, problem solving, negotiation
Preferred skills
college degree, 2-4 years management experience in automotive/service field
Technologies
fleet management systems, inventory management software, warranty submission platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and implement operating plans to maximize fleet utilization; manage team performance against KPIs including technician productivity and warranty recovery; oversee daily repair orders and preventative maintenance schedules; forecast and manage key financial drivers like S&W per day; manage vendor relationships and purchasing processes; handle employee hiring, training, and performance management; ensure compliance with safety and warranty documentation standards.
Seniority
Mid-level Manager