09/21/2021
$2500 Sign on bonus!
C.D.E. Collision Centers is a family owned business with over 38 years’ experience. We are looking for an experienced Auto Body Repair Planner to join our winning team. Our goal is to exceed our customers goals at every level.
We are seeking hands on body shop experience, with a customer forward attitude. The ideal candidate must be a sales oriented, motivated professional capable of writing accurate estimates on a variety of vehicles in compliance with our strict safety guidelines. Must have experience working with a variety of insurance companies.
Establish long-term and short-term goals to ensure shop is successful.
Lead your team by ensuring estimating and sales targets objectives are met.
Communicate performance objectives to all personnel
Identify, establish and monitor financial performance goals for the shop including sales growth and gross profit on labor, parts, paint & materials, and sublet. Control overhead expenses and assist in the management of receivables.
Set standards and develop action plans to facilitate improvement of business performance and standards for quality, customer service and satisfaction, promotional efforts, and employee satisfaction and retention
Manage the retention of personnel as needed to achieve objectives and maintain the long-term health of the business
Continually improve the skill level of all personnel by facilitating training opportunities and on-the-job skills enhancement
Evaluate employees routinely including annual performance reviews to assist all employees in working to their individual potentials.
Manage the primary relationships with outside entities including insurers, vendors, major customers, and the community.
Proactively manage the customer service and quality assurance levels of the business
Direct the repair process to achieve repair quality standards, consistent priorities, and high productivity.
Ability to write estimates for multiple insurance companies.
Reviews supplemental damage with technicians and insurance adjusters.
Quality inspects the vehicle following repairs to verify that repairs have been done properly.
