Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
Derek Sanders is an accomplished operations manager with over 30 years of expertise in the retail automotive industry, currently serving as Operations Manager at Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC since September 2014. Derek has a strong background in strategic planning, process improvement, and team development, having held various leadership roles such as Regional Operations Manager and Region Manager, where a focus on customer satisfaction and loyalty was prioritized. Previous experience includes managing day-to-day operations for over 400 employees at Bridgestone Retail Operations dba Wheel Works, and positions at Wheel Works and Super Shops that honed skills in purchasing, inventory management, and store operations. Derek holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from Southern New Hampshire University and an Associate's degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.
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Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (BSRO) is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas and Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions. BSRO operates the world's largest chain of company-owned auto care and tire stores. With four retail brands and 2,200 stores nationwide, BSRO is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and employs nearly 22,000 teammates. Firestone Complete Auto Care: It’s no secret that Firestone Complete Auto Care is the best place to find Bridgestone and Firestone tires, but it’s also America’s largest auto service retailer. Since 1926, Firestone has delivered high quality automotive maintenance and repairs, including alignments, brakes, batteries, heating and cooling, diagnostics and oil changes. Today with over 1,700 neighborhood locations and 4,000 ASE certified technicians, Firestone Complete Auto Care helps keep cars running newer, longer. Tires Plus: Since 1976, Tires Plus Total Car Care has been committed to everyday conveniences like premium name brands, low prices and fast, dependable service. Featuring a full line of Bridgestone and Firestone tires, plus automotive services ranging from alignments to brakes, batteries to oil changes, shocks and more, Tires Plus stores in neighborhoods across 20 states are the car care provider where your time and your dollar are guaranteed to be valued. Hibdon Tires Plus: With 27 stores throughout Oklahoma, Hibdon Tires Plus offers a full line of Bridgestone and Firestone tires, plus automotive services ranging from alignments to batteries, brakes to oil changes, shocks and more. Consistently voted the #1 tire store in Oklahoma, Hibdon Tires Plus has remained fully committed to quality, value and family driven service for more than five decades Wheel Works: This small but mighty chain provides top-notch auto care for BSRO's west coast customers. A challenger brand in our portfolio with extreme popularity in sunny California.