The Sales LeadFox Mazda in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring an Automotive Sales Manager to lead our new-vehicle sales team and protect the customer experience while driving growth. This role exists to hit sales and gross targets, improve market share, and keep the department operating with strong follow-up and clean processes.Key responsibilities:- Set monthly/annual goals for sales, gross, and key expenses; manage the operating budget- Hire, train, coach, and measure performance of sales staff; run daily/weekly sales meetings- Maintain accurate sales activity logs, floor traffic reporting, and commission documentation- Build and monitor prospecting and purchaser follow-up systems; support trade appraisals as needed- Ensure compliance with dealership policies and applicable regulations; partner on merchandising and promotionsRequired qualifications:- 2-4 years related experience (or equivalent)- Automotive sales management experience- Proven ability to mentor, communicate, organize, and use dealership technology- Valid driver's licenseIf you're ready to lead from the front, apply now.Your Typical DayYou'll start on-site by checking prior-day results and the day's traffic plan, then get quick alignment with the desk and leadership. Midday is spent moving between the showroom and your team-reviewing deals in progress, helping remove roadblocks, and keeping the pace steady. You'll also spend time in the CRM to spot gaps in follow-up and make sure customers don't get missed. Later, you'll connect with F&I, service, and used-car leaders to keep deliveries smooth and trades moving. Before you leave, you'll review numbers, close out reporting, and set the next day's priorities.Benefits PackageWe offer Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, plus Life Insurance. You can save for the future with a 401(k), and manage healthcare costs with a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). You'll also receive Paid Time Off and Employee Discounts. Competitive Salary is included.