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Ryan Else is currently the Corporate Fixed Operations Director of Eide Motors. He began his automotive career in 2002 as a technician at Ford, fresh from tech school. Over the next 12 years, his expertise and commitment to excellence propelled him to the rank of Senior Master Ford Technician.
Ryan shares insights on the challenges faced in the auto industry, from managing a tech shortage to preparing for the emergence of electric vehicles. He discusses the impact of technology, including AI and automation, on service scheduling and customer communication. Additionally,Β
He then delved into the transition from technical to managerial roles, emphasizing the significance of inventory management and the value of resources like PartsEdge in addressing inventory-related issues.Β This episode offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of the automotive industry and the role of technology in driving efficiency and effectiveness.
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This show is powered by PartsEdge: Your go-to solution for transforming dealership parts inventory into a powerhouse of profitability. Their strategies are proven to amp up parts sales by a whopping 20%, all while cutting down on idle inventory. If you're looking to optimize your parts management, visit π www.partsedge.com.
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Takeaways
Leverage tech for better operations.
Solve inventory challenges smartly.
Foster teamwork and collaboration.
Quote
βIt's not always about pay. Sometimes it's about just showing appreciation for your technicians.β -Ryan Else
Connect:
Ryan Else
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-else-63144a140
Website: www.eidemotors.com
Kaylee Felio
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gotopartsgirl
Website: www.partsedge.com
Ryan Else is currently the Corporate Fixed Operations Director of Eide Motors. He began his automotive career in 2002 as a technician at Ford, fresh from tech school. Over the next 12 years, his expertise and commitment to excellence propelled him to the rank of Senior Master Ford Technician.
Ryan shares insights on the challenges faced in the auto industry, from managing a tech shortage to preparing for the emergence of electric vehicles. He discusses the impact of technology, including AI and automation, on service scheduling and customer communication. Additionally,Β
He then delved into the transition from technical to managerial roles, emphasizing the significance of inventory management and the value of resources like PartsEdge in addressing inventory-related issues.Β This episode offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of the automotive industry and the role of technology in driving efficiency and effectiveness.
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This show is powered by PartsEdge: Your go-to solution for transforming dealership parts inventory into a powerhouse of profitability. Their strategies are proven to amp up parts sales by a whopping 20%, all while cutting down on idle inventory. If you're looking to optimize your parts management, visit π www.partsedge.com.
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Takeaways
Leverage tech for better operations.
Solve inventory challenges smartly.
Foster teamwork and collaboration.
Quote
βIt's not always about pay. Sometimes it's about just showing appreciation for your technicians.β -Ryan Else
Connect:
Ryan Else
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-else-63144a140
Website: www.eidemotors.com
Kaylee Felio
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gotopartsgirl
Website: www.partsedge.com