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Responsible for scheduling service to be performed.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following: Works with customer and technician to identify required maintenance.
Advises customers on necessary and recommended services.
Offers additional services and repairs to customers.
Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle to condition specified by customer.
Estimates cost of mechanical, electrical, or other repairs.
Enters itemized estimate on service order and explains estimate to customer.
Schedules appointments with customer.
Meets dealership’s standards for repair and order production.
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area Participates in required training Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values Complies with Company policies and procedures Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
Desired Education: o GED √ High School Diploma o Associate Degree o Bachelor Degree o Master Degree o Doctorate Degree Field of Study/Work Experience: o Accounting √ Automotive o Business o Human Resources o Information Technology Desired Work Experience: o up to 3 years √ 3-5 years o 5+ years Education/Experience: Previous experience in automotive or customer service industries.
Working knowledge of the mechanical operations of vehicles.
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
Certificates and Licenses: √ Valid Driver’s License o Automobile Salesperson License Computer Skills: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products.
Ability and knowledge of the Dealership Management System and other web based applications utilized for operations.
Communication Skills: Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Attendance Expectations: The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.
May be exposed to load noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service repair conditions.
Environment Demands: Duties are generally performed in the service area.
Responsibilities may include conducting road tests on customer vehicles.
Work includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the Service Department to convey information between customers and service technicians.
Frequently interacts with customers, service manager and service technicians, and employees from various departments in the dealerships.
Verbal and Writing Ability: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations.
Core Values: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values: Servant Leadership Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.
Teamwork through Trust & Respect Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.
Integrity Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.
Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.
Passion for Winning Hendrick’s tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.
Accountability at All Levels Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.
Commitment to Continuous Improvement Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee.
The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.
This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit .
Position Purpose: Associates in Store Support positions are responsible for a variety of non-sales functions. This may include ensuring an outstanding customer order fulfillment experience, assisting customers in the lot or providing administrative services. Direct customer or vendor interaction is sometimes required for these positions. Whether directing customers to store departments or merchandise, answering customer questions on product order status, handling cash management or program compliance, these positions play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction. Individuals in these positions must work cooperatively with other Associates, vendors, carriers, and productively with little/some supervision, be detail-oriented, and have proven time management skills. They must demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times, respond to operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key operational responsibilities. Specific positions may include: Office Associate, Order Fulfillment Associate, Lot Associate, and Customer Service Representative.
City: Durham
State: NC
Auto req ID: 200081247
Job Type: Store Support
Cintas is seeking a Fire Sales Specialist for Cintas Fire Protection. Responsibilities include selling our products and services to new customers, generating new business, cold calling, presenting and demonstrating our products and services and working with the service department to ensure customer satisfaction.
Our Sales Representatives enjoy:
- Solid base salary and commission potential
- Extensive car package (lease/gas/insurance, maintenance allowance)
- Monthly/Quarterly performance bonuses and incentives
- Comprehensive 12-week sales training program
- Mentorship program
- Annual recognition events
Required:
- High School Diploma/GED; Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Valid driver's license
Preferred:
- Business-to-business, industrial and/or outside sales experience
- Cold calling experience
- 1-3 years' sales experience
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.
Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers' facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.
Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Category: Sales Organization: Fire Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift
Nearest Major Market: Durham Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh Job Segment: Outside Sales, Sales
Take Control of Your Career – Work from Anywhere
We are seeking motivated, disciplined, and goal-driven individuals to join our high-performing insurance sales team. Whether you’re an experienced sales professional or looking for a career change, we provide everything you need to succeed—leads, training, mentorship, and an unmatched commission structure.
Why Join Us?
-100% Commission-Based – No salary cap! Your income potential is unlimited, based on your effort and results.
-Work Remotely – This is a remote opportunity, with the option for in-person client meetings if preferred.
-No Cold Calling – Leverage our unique platform that connects you with qualified leads actively seeking insurance.
-Flexible Schedule – Be your own boss and set your own hours. Work from home or on the go!
-Comprehensive Training – We provide scripts, tools, and one-on-one mentorship to help you close deals quickly.
-Career Growth – Promotions based on performance, not tenure, with leadership opportunities available.
What You’ll Do:
Get Licensed! You must have or be willing to obtain a life insurance license (we guide you through the process).
Meet with Clients (virtually or in-person) to assess their financial goals and insurance needs.
Present Tailored Solutions that help clients make informed decisions about life insurance.
Close Sales & Earn Big! Guide clients through the application process and celebrate your wins.
Build Long-Term Relationships and provide continuous client support.
Stay Informed on industry trends to position our products effectively.
What You Need to Succeed:
-Strong communication and sales skills
-Self-motivated and goal-oriented mindset
-Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
-No experience required – we’ll help you get licensed!
-Reliable internet connection and phone access (for virtual meetings)
Compensation & Perks:
Uncapped commission-based pay with lucrative bonuses
Residual income on policy renewals
Comprehensive training & professional development
Fast-track promotion opportunities
Avantor is seeking a collaborative Sales Associate to directly support our strategic partnership with the University of North Carolina. This individual will play a key role in driving engagement and delivering results across UNC's research and academic community, contributing to complex business and technology initiatives.
This is a full-time, field-based position. Candidates should reside within one hour of the Chapel Hill, NC area.
What we're looking for
Education: Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent work experience, required; Concentration in a Life Science or Science degree preferred
Experience: 1+ year professional experience, preferred
Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
Inside or Outside Sales Experience
Experience working in a Lab
Business to Business (B2B) or Distribution Sales Experience
C4C experience
Salesforce or Qlikview experience
How you will thrive and create an impact
The Sales Associate will work independently and is responsible for selling products and/or services to a dedicated primary education account. They are instrumental in identifying new and potential customers to reach the project profitability and billing levels within an assigned sales territory and/or account. Activities include negotiation, closing the sale, and post-sale services. Responsible for securing and maintaining distribution of products and/or services and maintaining effective agreements.
Manage a sales territory on a focused account base. Work as part of a sales team dedicated to this account.
Prospect and establish new customers within this account by managing and developing a sales pipeline and delivering proposals to customers by illustrating VWR's value proposition.
Sell consultatively, detailing products, determine customer needs and requirements, and make recommendations to both prospects and customers of the various solutions VWR can offer their business.
Work to develop strategic account business plans for achievement of sales growth and quota attainment.
Build and sustain relationships with customers and ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Manage VWR's vast product portfolio and execute and implement sales and marketing strategies that you design.
Confident in providing and generating Quotations and handling customer returns or complaints.
Confident in pulling sales reports to have detailed conversations of sales activities, account performance and performance to forecast.
Work directly with local manufacturer representatives to develop and continually improve product knowledge, arrive at most favored pricing, and improve account profitability.
Perform other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES (Those necessary to perform the job competently)
Excellent communication and team interaction skills, routinely interacting with customers, manufacturers, and VWR staff
Ability to carry on a business conversation with business owners and decision makers
Ability to handle difficult situations and interactions
Ability to work independently and successfully manage time and territory
Willingness to travel to customer locations
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)
Typically works in an office with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.
Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.
A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.
Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
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By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
Drive profitable store sales by fostering a customer care culture through practicing and use of effective retail sales skills utilizing the Total Customer Experience Model
Develop professional business relationships with other Associates, Host, and Doctor
Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fit and adapt lenses and frames, including but not limited to the following:
Utilizing optical prescription, evaluate prescription in conjunction with customer's visual requirements
Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit customer needs
Assist customers in the selection of frames and coordinate frames with optical measurements and prescription
Conduct measurements of bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers using appropriate tools
Ensure high quality through accurate measurements, correct pricing, and realistic delivery time quotes
Maximize Managed Vision Care relationships and sales opportunities as measured by:
Effective plan administration and local service
Improvements in average transaction
Locally initiated plans
Assist with the timely implementation of approved Marketing programs by the execution of marketing programs and initiatives
Ensure positive and productive host relationships through Host participation, support, and satisfaction, measured by Patient Satisfaction Surveys
Other duties as assigned by Optical Manager and other Associates
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Required to hold applicable State licensure or certification by a nationally recognized optician association as an optician
Ability to sell through the use of sales skills and accountability for sales results
Experience and results with a retail or customer service establishment
Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor, and host relationships
Success in store merchandising and attention to detail
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related field
Experience with personal computers preferred
North Carolina Licensed Optician
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Responsible for scheduling service to be performed.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following: Works with customer and technician to identify required maintenance.
Advises customers on necessary and recommended services.
Offers additional services and repairs to customers.
Computes cost of replacement parts and labor to restore vehicle to condition specified by customer.
Estimates cost of mechanical, electrical, or other repairs.
Enters itemized estimate on service order and explains estimate to customer.
Schedules appointments with customer.
Meets dealership’s standards for repair and order production.
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area Participates in required training Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values Complies with Company policies and procedures Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
Desired Education: o GED √ High School Diploma o Associate Degree o Bachelor Degree o Master Degree o Doctorate Degree Field of Study/Work Experience: o Accounting √ Automotive o Business o Human Resources o Information Technology Desired Work Experience: o up to 3 years √ 3-5 years o 5+ years Education/Experience: Previous experience in automotive or customer service industries.
Working knowledge of the mechanical operations of vehicles.
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
Certificates and Licenses: √ Valid Driver’s License o Automobile Salesperson License Computer Skills: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products.
Ability and knowledge of the Dealership Management System and other web based applications utilized for operations.
Communication Skills: Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Attendance Expectations: The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.
May be exposed to load noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service repair conditions.
Environment Demands: Duties are generally performed in the service area.
Responsibilities may include conducting road tests on customer vehicles.
Work includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the Service Department to convey information between customers and service technicians.
Frequently interacts with customers, service manager and service technicians, and employees from various departments in the dealerships.
Verbal and Writing Ability: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations.
Core Values: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values: Servant Leadership Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.
Teamwork through Trust & Respect Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.
Integrity Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.
Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.
Passion for Winning Hendrick’s tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.
Accountability at All Levels Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.
Commitment to Continuous Improvement Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee.
The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.
This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit .
Akkodis is seeking Health & Safety Specialist in Durham NC 27703
Job Title: Health & Safety Specialist
Location: Durham NC 27703
Pay Range:$36/hr - 43.50/hr (The pay range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)
Duration : 12 Months Contract
Job Description:
- Assist in the development and implementation of the site’s EHS programs and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, federal requirements.
- Provide EHS-related training to colleagues and contractors, including new-hire EHS orientation and refresher training.
- Design and lead the EHS FOCUS program (including annual refresher training [Talk]; monthly Walk activities; supervisor inspections [Detect]; process confirmation [Check]; and award recognition [Together]). Analyze data to continuously improve the program. Provide routine reports to management.
- Develop and implement programs to improve the site’s EHS culture and compliance -- including behavior based safety; ergonomic awareness, evaluations and solutions; pre-shift workplace stretching; and good catch/near-miss/concern reporting.
- Manage the Durham site’s VPP Program application to successfully meet NC OSHA requirements for Carolina Star including hosting inspections, audits, document preparation, etc.
- Provide EHS expertise and support to dispersed workforce (e.g., technicians, sales force, veterinary staff, etc.) of Cattle, Poultry and Swine USA operations. Host monthly safety meetings with colleagues. Complete periodic ride-along visits to observe colleague’s field operations and ensure implementation of EHS programs. Provide recommendations for safety improvements aimed at reducing risks, improving safety culture, ensuring compliance, and reducing injuries. Manage injury logs, workers compensation filings and internal reporting requirements,
- Conduct routine site audits, safety walks, environmental inspections and other related evaluations (as needed) to identify systemic EHS management gaps. Develop and track corrective measures and implement solutions to sustain compliance.
- Manage and report EHS-related information (injury/illness, environmental metrics, risk assessments, EHS action items) into the Company’s EHS online system (Cority). Submit all EHS reports as required by regulatory authorities.
- Participate on injury/illness investigations and identify root cause and corrective/preventive actions. Provide coaching on practical EHS behaviors, work practices and solutions.
- Develops EHS notices, postings, newsletter and other communications, as requested.
- Participate on the site’s Emergency Response Team and Safety Committee.
- This role will report to the site’s EHS & Facility Manager and will interact with Operations, Manufacturing, R&D, Facilities, Engineering, Quality, Distribution and office operations including working with all levels of the organization and be visible in the operational areas to support a safe and compliant work environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in environment, safety, occupational health, ergonomics, engineering or a similar technical discipline.
- Minimum of five (5) year of EHS-related experience. (Open to new graduate with related internship or job shadow experience).
- Professional certification (CSP, CIH) preferred.
- Thorough knowledge and interpretation of federal and North Carolina safety and environmental regulations and programs including Carolina VPP Star.
- Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills, leadership, analysis, judgment, creativity, practical problem solving, flexibility, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Solid computer capabilities including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
- Ability to facilitate meetings, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, work independently, easily make decisions, and handle emergency situations.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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Position Summary
The Vice President (VP) of Sales and Marketing is a strategic executive leadership role reporting directly to the CEO and serving on the Executive Leadership Team. This position leads and aligns MedPharm’s Business Development, Project Management, and Marketing functions with the shared goal of accelerating sustainable revenue growth. The VP of Sales and Marketing is responsible for setting and executing the company’s commercial strategy, cultivating client relationships, driving top-line performance, and leading a high-performing cross-functional team that represents MedPharm in the market. This leader will ensure consistent delivery of integrated solutions across all stages of the client lifecycle—from lead identification to contract signing and program execution—within the context of MedPharm’s CDMO business focused on topical and transdermal drug development and manufacturing.
Essential Functions
Strategic Leadership & Growth
- Own and execute the commercial strategy to grow MedPharm’s development and manufacturing services globally.
- Lead the Business Development and Project Management functions to ensure alignment across pre-sales, proposal generation, contracting, and program delivery.
- Serve as a primary driver of growth strategy, pipeline development, forecasting, and sales target achievement.
- Partner with the CEO and Executive Team to provide insight and updates to the Board of Directors on growth initiatives, pipeline strength, and go-to-market performance.
Team Management & Performance
- Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing Business Development and Project Management teams.
- Coach team members to continuously improve client engagement, customer service, proposal requests, technical positioning, and deal closure capabilities.
- Establish KPIs and reporting tools to monitor team effectiveness, sales pipeline health, and client satisfaction.
- Cultivate a collaborative and accountable culture that fosters internal alignment and a unified client experience.
Commercial Execution
- Lead pricing discussions in coordination with Finance and Technical teams to ensure profitable, competitive proposals.
- Lead contracting and negotiation in collaboration with legal and operational leadership.
Market Positioning & Intelligence
- Direct marketing efforts to strengthen the MedPharm brand, elevate market visibility, and clearly communicate service differentiation.
- Analyze market trends, client feedback, and competitor activity to inform strategic planning and identify emerging opportunities.
- Contribute to cross-functional development of new service offerings and solutions based on market needs and internal capabilities.
Operational & Financial Oversight
- · Collaborate with functional peers across Technical, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance to ensure effective internal handoffs and delivery of contracted programs.
- Develop and manage department budgets; ensure optimal allocation of resources to achieve strategic goals.
- Utilize CRM and business intelligence tools to drive data-based decision-making and process automation.
Supervisory responsibilities:
· Direct Reports: Yes
· Indirect Reports: Yes
Travel requirements:
· Yes, 50%
Education and Experience
- At least 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with at least 5 years’ experience as Business Development Director or equivalent Bachelor’s of Science Degree required, MBA preferred.
- Combined CRO and cGMP experience preferred. Demonstrated customer focus – a track record of building and maintaining positive customer relationships and key business outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience growing business through leadership of commercial functions, including Business Development, Project Management, and Marketing.
- Demonstrated success leading and developing cross-functional sales teams in pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors.
- Experience managing global client relationships across North America, Europe, and ideally Asia.
- Deep knowledge of topical and transdermal dosage forms; small molecule drug development experience preferred.
- Track record of individual sales success and effective transition into strategic sales leadership.
- Expertise in developing, scaling, and optimizing commercial business processes and tools.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strategic Vision: Ability to drive long-term growth strategies while managing near-term priorities.
- Team Leadership: Inspires high performance, accountability, and collaboration across functions.
- Client Focus: Builds strong partnerships through trust, value creation, and responsive service.
- Commercial Acumen: Skilled in opportunity evaluation, pricing strategy, and contract negotiation.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex concepts across audiences and formats.
- Executional Agility: Balances big-picture thinking with hands-on engagement where needed.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, there may be certain physical demands required for the position.
- Requires frequent standing, walking, & gripping
- Requires constant sitting, seeing, & hearing
- Requires occasional carrying, lifting, pushing, & pulling under 20 LBS
Assists Service Advisor by working with customer and technician to identify required maintenance.
May advise customers on necessary and recommended services.
May offer additional services and repairs to customers.
Assists with moving vehicles.
Assists customers with reviewing documentation, processing payment, and returning keys for completed services.
Schedules appointments with customer.
Maintains CSI at or above Company standards Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area Participates in required training Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values Complies with Company policies and procedures Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
Desired Education: o GED √ High School Diploma o Associate Degree o Bachelor Degree o Master Degree o Doctorate Degree Field of Study/Work Experience: o Accounting √ Automotive o Business o Human Resources o Information Technology Desired Work Experience: √ up to 3 years o 3-5 years o 5+ years Education/Experience: Previous experience in automotive or customer service industries desired.
Basic knowledge of the mechanical operations of vehicles.
Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills.
Certificates and Licenses: √ Valid Driver’s License o Automobile Salesperson License Computer Skills: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office products.
Ability and knowledge of the Dealership Management System and other web based applications utilized for operations.
Communication Skills: Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Attendance Expectations: The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.
May be exposed to load noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service repair conditions.
Environment Demands: Duties are generally performed in the service area.
Responsibilities may include conducting road tests on customer vehicles.
Work includes inspection of customer vehicles and frequent movement around the Service Department to convey information between customers and service technicians.
Frequently interacts with customers, service manager and service technicians, and employees from various departments in the dealerships.
Verbal and Writing Ability: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations.
Core Values: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values: Servant Leadership Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.
Teamwork through Trust & Respect Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.
Integrity Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.
Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.
Passion for Winning Hendrick’s tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.
Accountability at All Levels Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.
Commitment to Continuous Improvement Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee.
The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor.
This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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