Operations Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Business
Operations Management, Business Development, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Client Relationship Management
Job Description
Field Work Arrangement: This is a field-based position that requires up to 75% travel to dealerships within the assigned territory on a recurring basis. The selected candidate must currently reside within the Michigan or Ohio territory or be willing to relocate to Detroit, Southeast Michigan, or a surrounding area approved by leadership within 60 days of the start date.
The RoleThe Fixed Operations Specialist has the territorial responsibilities of empowering a cohesive and adaptable team of Zone and District Managers who integrate parts and service functions on a day-to-day basis. They may be involved in a variety of initiatives including training, coaching, as well as process integration, tools development, performance and analysis reports and business planning.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)- Serve as a trusted advisor to Zone and District Parts and Service Managers, providing guidance and support to achieve business objectives.
- Drive revenue growth, key performance indicator (KPI) performance, and effective execution of Customer Care and Aftersales programs and initiatives.
- Identify, address, and resolve Zone and District business needs across areas such as inventory management, warranty, customer experience, retention, training, and electric vehicle compliance.
- Develop, implement, and document action plans to address performance gaps, business challenges, and emerging opportunities.
- Partner with regional and field teams to ensure execution aligns with business goals, performance metrics, and established action plans.
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience, guiding and improving fixed operations
- Proficient automotive industry knowledge and business acumen including parts, service operations, warranty administration and customer experience
- Ability to travel >50% of the time domestically, cross multiple states within the region
- Must possess and maintain the ability to legally operate a motor vehicle in accordance with the licensing requirements of the states in which work is performed
- Experience leveraging dealer performance and financial reporting tools to drive business insights and operational improvements.
- Strong consultative and relationship management skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Results-oriented professional with demonstrated success leading change and driving business outcomes.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization abilities.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to think strategically, adapt quickly, and lead in remote or matrixed environments.
- Demonstrated innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement mindset.
- Self-starter with a high degree of initiative, adaptability, and accountability.
- Strong customer focus with the ability to navigate complex situations and resolve conflict effectively.
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role is categorized as remote; however, the selected candidate must live in an approved city within the assigned territory or be willing to relocate. The candidate will be required to relocate, or already reside in the…
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