Open Road Exchange
General Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$80,000 – $120,000 / year
Location:
Salisbury, NC, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
We are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our growing heavy collision repair and refinishing facility. We specialize in RV, truck and trailer collision repair, body work and refinishing. We are looking for a proven collision-industry professional who can take ownership of the operation and help build a high-performing team.
The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including:
- Managing daily shop operations and production Hiring, training, supervising and terminating employees when necessary
- Managing technicians, body technicians, painters, estimators and office personnel Writing and reviewing collision repair estimates
- Working directly with insurance companies, adjusters and representatives Managing insurance claims from initial estimate through supplements and final payment
- Parts sourcing, ordering and inventory management Scheduling jobs and maintaining efficient workflow
- Monitoring repair quality and completion times Communicating with customers throughout the repair process
- Handling customer service issues professionally Managing vendors and supplier relationships
- Monitoring labor efficiency, job profitability and shop performance Maintaining a clean, organized and professional facility
- Helping develop procedures and systems as the business grows
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Collision repair experience is REQUIRED.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a:
- Collision Center General Manager
- Body Shop Manager
- Collision Manager
- Collision Estimator/Manager
- Heavy Truck or RV Collision Manager
Applicants should have strong working knowledge of:
- Collision estimating Insurance claims and supplements
- Insurance company procedures
- Parts procurement
- Body and paint repair processes
- Shop workflow and production management
- Hiring and employee management
- Customer service
- Quality control
- Profitability and cost management
Experience with CCC ONE, Mitchell or similar estimating/management software is strongly preferred.
Experience with heavy trucks, RVs, commercial vehicles or trailers is a major plus.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We want a hands-on leader, not someone who simply sits behind a desk.
You should be professional, organized, accountable and comfortable making decisions. You must be able to communicate effectively with customers, employees, vendors and insurance representatives while keeping multiple large repair jobs moving through the shop.
This is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing heavy-collision operation and play a major role in building the team, systems and reputation of our company.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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