THE AUTOPEOPLE REPORT | May 2024
Navigating Hiring Roadblocks in the Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is currently navigating through a dynamic landscape, especially when it comes to hiring. The past few years have brought significant shifts in the job market, and as we continue into 2024, these trends show no signs of slowing down.
The beginning of this year highlights three critical challenges that automotive dealerships and manufacturers must address to ensure operational efficiency and competitive advantage. These challenges include the shortage of qualified managers for all departments, persistently high turnover rates, and the presence of good candidates in the market at this time of year.
To overcome these hurdles, partnering with a specialized automotive recruiter like Autopeople can be a strategic move for dealerships aiming to secure top talent and enhance customer satisfaction.
Amy Smith: Making a Difference in Automotive Recruiting and Beyond
In the automotive industry, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day hustle and forget about the individuals who make it all possible. Today, we want to shine a spotlight on one of our most dedicated and talented team members: Amy Smith (Smela), our Automotive Recruiter extraordinaire. Read More
Car Buyers Reported Being More Satisfied in 2023: Lessons for Automotive Dealership Leaders
The 2023 Cox Automotive Car Buyer Journey Study delivers compelling insights into the evolving landscape of car buying satisfaction, with 69% of consumers reporting high satisfaction levels, a significant rise from 61% in 2022. Read More
Our candidates have to meet our rigorous specifications, which include exceptional competency in their area of expertise, as well as adhering to our client’s ideal criteria. Only then do we rate them highly and present them to our clients.
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20+ years at one company
- Oversees 15+ dealerships
- Willing to relocate for next opportunity
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Stable Career
- Used Vehicle expert with ability to oversee multiple locations
- Actively involved in the purchase of vehicles
- Will relocate anywhere
At Autopeople, we’re recognized as the leading automotive recruitment firm, serving the entire United States and specializing in the recruitment of key automotive talent.
In order to help organizations in the Automotive industry stay competitive and up-to-date, Autopeople created this guide to help employers in evaluating their pay rates while making some adjustments to improve both retention and hiring initiatives. It’s critical to offer competitive salaries, and we’ve compiled the most extensive market data in the auto market in this exclusive report. It is available now for instant download.
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Please view our website at autopeople.com, call 1-800-659-9501 or email me, David Adragna, at dadragna@autopeople.com to discuss what Autopeople can do for you.
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