Description:
Role Summary
We are looking for a driven, high-performing New Cars Team Leader to join our dynamic Nissan sales force. In this role, you will act as a "playing captain"—maintaining your own sales performance while mentoring a team of Sales Executives to reach their full potential.
You will be the heartbeat of the showroom floor, ensuring that every customer experiences the innovation and excitement of the Nissan brand (from the rugged Navara to the electric ARIYA). The ideal candidate is a closer with a passion for leadership, capable of driving volume, gross profit, and exceptional Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) scores.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales Performance & Deal Structuring
Target Achievement: Assist the Sales Manager in meeting monthly dealership volume and gross profit targets.
Deal Closing: Step in to assist Sales Executives in closing complex deals, overcoming objections, and structuring finance packages in collaboration with the F&I (Finance & Insurance) department.
Inventory Knowledge: Maintain expert-level knowledge of the entire Nissan lineup (Internal Combustion, e-POWER, and EV) and competitor comparisons.
Stock Management: Assist in managing showroom display standards, demo fleet availability, and stock aging.
2. Team Leadership & Coaching
Mentorship: Onboard new hires and provide daily coaching to existing Sales Executives regarding the "Road to a Sale" process.
Motivation: Run daily sales meetings (morning huddles) to set targets, track activities, and energize the team.
Activity Management: Monitor team inputs (calls, leads, test drives) via the CRM to ensure the sales funnel remains healthy.
3. Customer Experience (CSI)
Brand Ambassador: Ensure every client interaction aligns with Nissan’s global standards for customer service.
Issue Resolution: Act as the first point of escalation for customer complaints or queries on the floor.
Delivery Standards: Oversee the vehicle handover process to ensure a memorable and perfect delivery experience for the client.
Requirements & Qualifications
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Polokwane-New-Cars-Team-Leader-1240829-Job-Search-11-20-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree