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Margate Lincoln Volvo. “Our Story”. Continued Areas of Focus. 1. Employees feeling opinions don’t count 2. Recognition 3. Cooperation between departments. Communication. 1. Managers meet with employees -Simple & quick -5 minute “huddles” 2. Monthly PIT lunch meeting
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Margate Lincoln Volvo “Our Story”
Continued Areas of Focus 1. Employees feeling opinions don’t count 2. Recognition 3. Cooperation between departments
Communication 1. Managers meet with employees -Simple & quick -5 minute “huddles” 2. Monthly PIT lunch meeting -One member from every department -Discuss “what can we do to get better?” 3. Manufacturer and sales updates/CSI results 4. Minutes from meeting are distributed
Recognition/Cooperation 1. Monthly lunch barbeque 2. “Employee of the Quarter” -Gift card for $100 3. Service above and beyond -Gift card for $50 -With a letter or email from customer
Accomplishments To Date 1. Issues with Lincoln My Touch system -Difficult for sales people and service -Hired dedicated My Touch specialist
Accomplishments Cont. 2. Parts department wanted copy of RO to print -Have ready when tech comes to counter -ADP was contacted to reprogram system
Accomplishments Cont. 3. Difficult to get status updates in service dept. -Nextel phones were recommended
Accomplishments Cont. 4. Service noted car wash would speed up process -Getting quotes on car wash system -In interim, detailers put on more staff 5. Purchase orders not accepted at some retailers for parts department -Prepaid credit card with controls
Focus on the Positives 1. Closings of Hollywood & Miami -Feelings of apprehension -PIT meeting held to alleviate fears-”We are here for the long run” 2. President’s Award luncheon -Heard Shawn McDermott speak -Topped by Mr. Holman’s closing remarks -Definition of “best in class”
Margate Lincoln Volvo “Our Story”