21 Aug
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CER Operations
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Victoria
21 Aug
CER Operations
Victoria
Job Description
XPENG Brisbane is a dynamic and forward-thinking automotive service provider committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining the highest standards of vehicle care.
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We are authorised service specialists with expertise in modern electric vehicle technology and conventional automotive maintenance.
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Our team is dedicated to innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, making us a trusted partner for vehicle owners across the region.
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We pride ourselves on our professional approach, skilled workforce, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
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About the role
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We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to join our team in Albion QLD on a full-time basis.
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This is a strategic leadership position that will oversee all service operations for XPENG vehicles at our Albion location.
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As Service Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional service delivery, managing customer satisfaction, and leading a team of skilled technicians and apprentices.
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This role is crucial to establishing and maintaining our reputation as a premier XPENG service centre in Brisbane.
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You will play a key role in driving operational excellence, profitability, and customer loyalty whilst building a high-performing service department from the ground up.
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What you'll be doing
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- Oversee all daily service operations, including scheduling, workflow management, and resource allocation to ensure efficient service delivery
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- Manage and supervise a team of service technicians, providing training, mentoring, and performance management to maintain high standards of workmanship
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- Ensure all service work is completed to XPENG specifications and quality standards, with rigorous inspection and quality control procedures in place
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- Develop and implement service policies and procedures that align with XPENG requirements and industry best practices
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- Build and maintain solid relationships with customers, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
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- Manage service department budgets, including labour costs, parts inventory, and equipment maintenance
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- Monitor and report on key performance indicators such as customer satisfaction scores, technician productivity, and service turnaround times
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- Coordinate with parts procurement and inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and minimise service delays
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- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies within the service department
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- Liaise with XPENG headquarters on service-related matters, warranty claims, and technical updates
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- Develop marketing initiatives and promotional activities to attract new customers and increase service revenue
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- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate expectations, share technical updates, and foster a positive work environment
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What we're looking for
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- Proven experience as a Service Manager or equivalent leadership role in the automotive industry, preferably with electric vehicle (EV) or premium automotive brands
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- Strong knowledge of automotive service operations, including diagnostic procedures, repair processes, and service best practices
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- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop technical teams to achieve operational goals
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- Excellent customer service skills with a track record of delivering high customer satisfaction and retention
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- Sound understanding of service department financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and revenue optimisation
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- Proficiency in service management software and automotive diagnostic systems
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with staff, customers, and management
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- Problem-solving ability and resilience in managing operational challenges and prioritising competing demands
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- Knowledge of XPENG vehicles, electric vehicle technology, and EV-specific service requirements is highly desirable
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- Current driver's licence and willingness to conduct occasional test drives
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- Relevant qualifications such as Automotive Service Management certification or equivalent are advantageous
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What we offer
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CER Operations is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team members.
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- We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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- We provide ongoing professional development opportunities, including technical training and management development programmes to enhance your skills and career progression.
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- We foster a collaborative team culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.
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- Our workplace prioritises health and wellbeing, and we are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements that suit your circumstances.
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- You will benefit from working with cutting-edge automotive technology in the rapidly evolving EV sector, positioning yourself at the forefront of the industry's future.
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- Additional benefits include staff discounts, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive management team committed to your professional development.
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📌 XPENG Brisbane Service Manager (Victoria)
🏢 CER Operations
📍 Victoria