Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Shortcoursesattended
Selfdevelopmentcourses
Stateofhealth
Personal Information
Criminaloffence
References
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Thandeka Grace  Sibeko

Thandeka Grace Sibeko

Vw New Cars Sales Manager
Brakpan

Summary

Performanance- oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over 6 years career. Tenacious manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. I won the Vw New Vehicles Sales Managers Award 2023. Have the ability to plan, organize and control very effectively. Complete tasks effectively and timorously according to set standards and to always reach maximum production. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications

Work History

New Cars Sales Manager

Carter VW Bronkhorstspruit
04.2023 - Current

•Effectively manage and lead the sales function.

•To effectively communicate deliverables in line with Company goals, safety practices and deadlines.

•The Sales relationship Manager needs to motivate, support, guide and equip their team on an ongoing basis and retain excellent relationships with the OEM, to always ensure operational effectiveness and performance is in line with prescribed daily/weekly/monthly deliverables.

• Utilizing Carter CRM system (Carter system), utilizing Nadin, Ipartner, Sales Work Place and Cem Portal effectively to perform their role in line with company operating procedures.

• Create a positive work environment and culture to energize employees, give meaning to work.


Sales

• Responsible for non-digital team members individual and team targets in line with operational requirements.

• Ensuring that the Department (non-digital) maximizes gross profit and ensures unit sales targets are met.

• Working closely with the Group Sales Manager, Customer Specialist teams and F&I to ensure that all OEM correspondence, deals, schemes and any information affecting the business is communicated to and shared with the relevant stake holders.

• Maintain and develop dealer relationships.

• Ensuring that required reports are forwarded timorously.


Vehicle Stock

• Stock ordering

• Floor Plan utilization management

• Stock and Asset Management - ensuring that stock and cash is managed accordingly working with the F&I.


Team Management

• Coaching & Training – providing support to new & existing staff on an ongoing basis

• Managing progressive discipline measures for non-performance immediately and in line with company policy and procedure.

• Monitoring non-digital team members day to day: − Time/Attendance − Annual/Sick Leave











Assistant FNI

Carter Suzuki Bramley
12.2022 - Current

• Submit applications for the floor sales people.

• Send deals through validations.

• Request contracts.

• Assist with submitting and receiving payouts.

F&I Consultant

Carter Renault Melrose
12.2018 - 01.2021

• Assisting clients when buying a vehicle

. • Facilitate the arranging of finance for all branch customers.

• Loading clients applications and submitting applications for clients to ABSA, Nedbank, Wesbank and Standard Bank.

• Marketing and selling optimum range of value added products.

• Able to sell units and value added products according to the dealerships requirements and standards.

• Deliver at all times exceptional customer service to add value to the sales process.

New Cars Sales Executive

Bidvest McCarthy VW Menlyn
10.2018 - 12.2018

• Understanding products, features and capabilities.

• Qualifying customers, understanding the request and requirements • Close sales and also deal with any challenges that might transpire during the process of closing the sale.

• Effectively close sales.

• Accompany customers on test drives, collecting licenses and documentation beforehand per best practices.

• Assisting with the setup of showroom and promotional displays.

• Provide exceptional customers service while being the single point of contact for customers.

• Able to demonstrate the vehicle to the customer before and after purchase so they know and understand the vehicles operating features, paperwork and warranty. • Able to sell required units according to the dealerships standards.

New Cars Sales Executive

Kia Hatfield
02.2018 - 10.2018

• Understanding products, features and capabilities.

• Qualifying customers, understanding the request and requirements • Close sales and also deal with any challenges that might transpire during the process of closing the sale.

• Effectively close sales

• Able to demonstrate the vehicle to the customer before and after purchase so they know and understand the vehicles operating features, paperwork and warranty.

• Able to sell required units according to the dealerships standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harare International School, Zimbabwe
04.2001 - 05.2013

English & Literature (SL)

Maths Studies (SL)

Environmental System & Social Studies (SL)

History (HL)

French AB (SL)

Visual Art (HL)

Protocol & Etiquette (Certificate)

Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy, Zimbabwe
04.2001 -

Protocol & Etiquette (Diploma)

Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy, Zimbabawe
04.2001 -

Skills

Client orientation/customer focus

Shortcoursesattended

  • Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy, Protocol & Etiquette (Certificate), 06/14/2013
  • Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy, Protocol & Etiquette (Diploma), 12/16/2014

Selfdevelopmentcourses

  • Computer Literacy
  • Applied ICT

Stateofhealth

Excellent

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9409230883088
  • Date of Birth: 09/23/94
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: (Code 8)

Criminaloffence

None

References

  • Carter Renault Melrose

      Sales Manager: Trudie Horn 

      Telephone: 076 083 7056


  • Kia Hatfield

      Dealer Principal -Katlego Mogaswa

      Telephone: 072 289 8723 / 082 921 5912


  • Carter VW Bronkhorstspruit

      Directer - Allen Poultney 

     Telephone: 072 775 8442

     






Languages

GOOD, GOOD, FAIR, GOOD, FAIR, FAIR
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Isizulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
afrikaans
Elementary (A2)

Accomplishments

    When I was promoted to Sales Manager Position we were under 3 months performance review managed to get out of it and was removed till date.

    Reaching over 100% Sales Targets consecutively every month from April 2023 till date.

    Commencing with my Vw International Management Certification.

Certification

Code B

Timeline

Code B

09-2023
New Cars Sales Manager - Carter VW Bronkhorstspruit
04.2023 - Current
Assistant FNI - Carter Suzuki Bramley
12.2022 - Current

M-SURE Certificate of Accreditation M-sure Bumper2Bumper Options

02-2019

M-SURE Certificate of Accreditation M-sure Deposit Cover

02-2019

M-SURE Certificate of Accreditation M-sure Adcover

02-2019

M-SURE Certificate of Accreditation M-sure Renew Tech

02-2019

Class of business: Short-Term Insurance Personal Lines

01-2019

Class of business: Short-Term Insurance Commercial Lines

01-2019
F&I Consultant - Carter Renault Melrose
12.2018 - 01.2021

NCA

12-2018
New Cars Sales Executive - Bidvest McCarthy VW Menlyn
10.2018 - 12.2018
New Cars Sales Executive - Kia Hatfield
02.2018 - 10.2018

NQF Level 4 Protocol & Etiquette (Diploma)

12-2014

Matric

06-2013
Harare International School - High School Diploma,
04.2001 - 05.2013
Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy - , Protocol & Etiquette (Certificate)
04.2001 -
Zimbabwe School of Diplomacy - , Protocol & Etiquette (Diploma)
04.2001 -
Thandeka Grace SibekoVw New Cars Sales Manager