Cox Automotive - Euless, TX
posted 2 months ago
The Lot Operations Specialist I position at Cox Automotive is a critical role responsible for the organization and distribution of vehicles within a designated zone at the Manheim location in Euless, TX. This position requires the individual to stage and label vehicles in preparation for crew leader movements, coordinating these movements with other cross-functional area leaders, such as those in Vehicle Engineering and Recon shops. The specialist will be expected to lead and direct others within their specific work area, ensuring that all operations align with the standards established by lot operations leadership. In this role, the specialist will maintain the placement of vehicles within the assigned zone, utilizing daily information from the Supervisor and Lot Ops dashboards to make informed move decisions. Continuous improvement efforts will be a key focus, particularly regarding safety and the efficient movement of vehicles in and out of the assigned zone. The specialist will be responsible for moving and staging vehicles safely, confirming that all vehicles are operable, and engaging service and tow teams when inoperable vehicles are identified. Communication is vital in this role, as the specialist will need to liaise with crew leaders and managers about inventory levels and prioritize tasks accordingly. The individual will also be expected to model Cox/Manheim values, ensuring that all employees are treated with respect and that company policies related to employee and customer conduct are implemented effectively. Safety is paramount, and the specialist will be a visible representation of Manheim's commitment to safety by adhering to all health procedures and modeling appropriate behaviors. Additional duties may be assigned by management, and the specialist may be required to work overtime as business needs dictate.