Inside Sales Manager

LKQ Corporation; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Fertility Coverage

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑R

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

PNC Daily Pay Option

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Florida is seeking a motivated supervisor-level candidate to drive revenue, lead the sales team, and implement effective marketing plans. You will manage customer service issues, track key initiatives, and ensure product knowledge is communicated to customers.

The role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate across departments. Prior automotive experience is preferred, with ownership of staffing and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Education and experience align to supervisory responsibilities in a sales/operations role.
• Experience leading teams, setting goals, and improving processes.
• Familiarity with product literature and customer communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing/sales plans and monitor results.
• Analyze or resolve customer service issues and assist inside sales.
• Set, track, and report on key sales initiatives.
• Convey product information and availability to customers.
• Assist in labor claim determinations and damage return reductions.
• Support quality improvement systems and other duties as assigned.
• Supervise staff: planning, scheduling, training, and performance reviews.

Skills

Numerical skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5+ years in specialized profession or supervisor experience

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Responsible for managing the generation of revenue and promoting sales of new and existing company products. Responsible for establishing goals and objectives for Sales team.

Essential Job Duties

• Develop and implement marketing/sales plans and monitor results.
• Analyzes or resolves customer service issues or assists Inside Sales Coordinators in resolving customer service issues.
• Set, track, and report on key sales initiatives.
• Be familiar with company product literature and be able to convey product information and availability to customers.
• Assist in determining labor claims.
• Manage the reduction of damaged returns.
• Manage and support the continual improvement of our company’s quality improvement system.
• Assumes other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling and reviewing work, ensures quality standards. Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years+ in specialized profession or equivalent; Proficient in specialty including prior senior lead / supervisor experience; Degree or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Prior automotive experience and knowledge of automotive parts.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc. Ability to create, maintain and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and Powerpoint presentations to support business objectives.
• Frequently communicates complex information across departments and interacts with management. Can present, resolve and address delicate situations. Can motivate and persuade others.
• Problems are varied and complex, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation. Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, general precedents and practices.
• Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
• Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fertility Coverage
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• PNC Daily Pay Option

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.