Elie Georges, Regional Aftersales manager

Elie Georges

Regional Aftersales manager

GAC Motor

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Diploma, Electro-Mechanical in automotive
Experience
29 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 1 Months

Regional Aftersales manager at GAC Motor
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2023

• Supports the Head of Aftersales, responsible for the Aftersales turnover, profitability, and customer experience management targets.
• Oversee the operations and development of the service center and workshop; maintain good relationships with customers, external vendors, as well as the internal Service and Workshop teams.
• Adhere to corporate regulations and guidelines, reporting requirements, and periodically analyze the service centers business, operations, and customer satisfaction performance.
• Monitors and drives business performance daily to be in line with targets.
• Leads, supervises, and monitors service and workshop team performance and takes measures to improve.
• Establishes Aftersales marketing and promotional activities, and campaigns to drive business.
• Downline performance monitoring and target achievements, optimize service bookings, workshop utilization, and efficiencies, identify process gaps, and implement process improvement initiatives when required.
• Support corporate events in the area of Aftersales.
• Responsible and prepared for Audit reporting for Service Centre
• Work closely with HR on manpower issues, recruitment, and training needs.

General Manager Retail at Auto World (SEDCO Group)
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • January 2021 to January 2023

• Manages and directs the daily activities of the retail leasing operations & aftersales department according to organization policies and standards.
• Responsible for all retail leasing functions, which may include reviewing and negotiating lease transactions and agreements.
• Manages tire inventory and outside purchase of tires, complies with parts and Tire Purchase Program.
• Responsible for store safety including, but not limited to, use of and maintenance and safety equipment.

Associate,Talent Development at Tiqani Management Consultancy FZE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2017 to December 2020

• To Deliver Training on the Job Coaching
• Strategic consultancy offered to Heads of Business, Sales Managers, Parts Managers and Aftersales managers in respect of business planning, forecasting, staff development, continuous improvement opportunities and staff development.
• To develop the business of technical e-learning in the middle east.

Chief Operations Officer at Hey VIP Luxury Limousine
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2015 to December 2016

Establishing the company from scratch.

After sales Manager at Porsche SAMACO
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2010 to July 2015

• Write the company's policy & procedure manuals and employee handbook; update, revise, and overhaul where needed.
• Administer and direct all aspects of firms' planning/development strategies; drive forward new business development through in-depth analysis of clients needs and requirements to promote growth and enhance revenue.
• Assume full responsibility for the strategic planning, development, operations, sales and marketing, customer service, human resources, administration, and P&L performance.
• Work closely with management, staff and government entities to position the company for continued growth and market expansion.
• Work closely with external consultants as needed to implement the companys overall business strategy, identify and select third party service providers and appropriate technology solutions for e-commerce and customer relationship management.
• Increase revenues and decrease expenses through streamlining procedures and implementing cost-cutting measures.
• Manage strategic alliances and marketing relationships with other companies to increase business.
• Plan, direct, coordinate, and lead activities of projects to ensure that goals, objectives and all elements of the organization are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
• Propose new product lines based on changing market needs.

Regional Service Manager at Kia Aljaber
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2008 to December 2009

•Encourage strong business relationships with financial managers and principals financial personnel.
• Managed all marketing activities to achieve organizational goals.
• Followed with adherence to national development rules & regulations with precautionary steps.
• Created and executed brand consolidation strategy, product portfolio gap analysis, capitation pricing strategy, cost management program, and a self-service kit for new account installations.
• Developed expertise in obtaining government contracts to provide a wide variety of products and services.
• Developed a successful sales and marketing plan within budget constraints.
• Created integrated sales and marketing strategies, and coordinated national and regional sales program implementation.
• Created and sustained an office environment that challenged and motivated everyone to deliver world class customer service.
• Promoted to regional responsibilities for business expansion and re-engineering.

Acting Service Manager at BMW Group KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2006 to July 2007

Supporting the Service Manager and Reception Manager in daily tasks & improving the quality of Service.

Workshop Manager at Bassoul Heneine LTD. (BMW Group, Renault, Alfa Romeo )
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 1996 to June 2005

Managing 2 Workshops in Bauchrieh & Mar Eliase as a workshop manager. My daily tasks was improving the quality of Service and supporting technical issues.

Technician at Bosch Service
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 1994 to May 1996

General Technical and electrical automotive jobs.

Education

Diploma, Electro-Mechanical in automotive
  • at Byblos Institue
  • December 2024
High school or equivalent, High School
  • at The Evengelical School of Beirut
  • June 2024

High School.

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Central Field University
  • June 2024

Automotive Mechanical engineering.

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at University Of The People
  • April 2024

Specialties & Skills

Automobile
Customer Service
Technical Service
Automotive Repair
Automotive Aftermarket

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Service Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2024
Workshop Manager Stage 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2000
Workshop Management Module 3 & 4 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2015
Workshop Management Module 1 & 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014

Hobbies

  • Tennis