Toyota of Springfield Service Manager

JEFF WYLER AUTOMOTIVE FAMILY•Springfield, OH

23d•Onsite

About The Position

The Toyota Service Manager is responsible for overseeing all operations within the service department to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction, efficient workflow, profitability, and compliance with Toyota brand standards. This role leads service advisors, technicians, and support staff while maintaining high levels of quality, safety, and customer trust.

Requirements

3–5 years of automotive service management experience (Toyota preferred)
Strong leadership and customer service skills
Solid understanding of automotive service operations and warranty processes
Proficiency with dealership management systems (e.g., Reynolds & Reynolds, CDK)
Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Manage daily service department operations, including scheduling, workflow, and productivity
Ensure repair orders are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with Toyota standards
Monitor shop efficiency, technician productivity, and labor sales
Maintain proper staffing levels and technician skill alignment
Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and CSI scores
Resolve customer complaints professionally and promptly
Promote a customer-first culture aligned with Toyota’s “Customer for Life” philosophy
Oversee service write-ups and ensure transparent communication
Develop and manage departmental budgets
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ELR, hours per RO, and gross profit
Control expenses including labor, parts usage, and warranty administration
Maximize service and warranty profitability while maintaining compliance
Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate service advisors, technicians, and support staff
Conduct performance reviews and implement development plans
Promote a positive, safe, and productive work environment
Enforce dealership policies and procedures
Ensure accurate and timely submission of warranty claims
Maintain compliance with Toyota warranty policies and dealership procedures
Stay current on Toyota service bulletins, recalls, and technical updates
Ensure OSHA and dealership safety standards are followed
Implement Toyota Production System (TPS) and Toyota Service Management (TSM) best practices
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient service department
Participate in Toyota training, audits, and dealership meetings
Support continuous improvement initiatives