Head of Lot Operations

Cox Automotive Inc.; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Automotive Inc. is seeking a Lot Operations Manager to oversee daily lot activities, scheduling, and vehicle logistics. You will coordinate with multiple departments to ensure smooth sale day operations and proper vehicle staging.

The role requires leadership and a focus on safety and efficiency. The position involves coaching staff, maintaining equipment, and optimizing processes to meet performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and 6 years’ experience in a related field (alternative combinations accepted).
• 1+ year of experience in management or a lead role.
• Prior experience managing lot operations, scheduling, and cross-department coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage lot operations daily to ensure efficient operations before and after sale.
• Assist senior management in developing and executing operational plans and improving efficiency.
• Coordinate with Reconditioning, Vehicle Entry, and Commercial departments to schedule vehicles for sale and manage sale day operations.
• Provide coaching and training for lot staff, supervisors, and administrative personnel.
• Monitor and resolve potential lot operation problems with management and safety in mind.
• Lead the team on location and ensure adherence to company policies and safety procedures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Master’s degree in related field

PhD with 1 year experience in related field

10 years’ experience in related field

Job description

Cox Automotive Inc. is seeking a Lot Operations Manager to oversee daily lot activities, scheduling, and vehicle logistics. You will coordinate with multiple departments to ensure smooth sale day operations and proper vehicle staging.

The role requires leadership and a focus on safety and efficiency. The position involves coaching staff, maintaining equipment, and optimizing processes to meet performance metrics.