16 Aug
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Geely Auto Australia
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Perth
16 Aug
Geely Auto Australia
Perth
About Geely:
- Geely is a global leader in smart electric vehicles and automotive innovation.
- Own iconic brands like Geely Auto, Zeekr, Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, and hold a 17% stake in Aston Martin.
- With $100B+ assets and 140,000+ employees worldwide.
- 30,000+ engineers & designers across China, Sweden, the UK, the U.S., and Germany.
- 4,000+ sales/service locations worldwide.
- Fortune Global 500 company for 13 consecutive years.
- Pioneering AI-driven automotive solutions with one of the largest cloud computing centers (1.02 Exaflops/sec).
- Geely’s Geespace launched 20 satellites to enable safe autonomous driving.
- World-class digitalisation and AI-driven manufacturing.
- Mission & Vision: A Sustainable Future, A Better World
- Core Value: Truth-seeking & practical, hardworking & enterprising, collaborative & innovative
- Culture: Achiever, Problem-Solving, Benchmarking, Compliance
Key Responsibilities:
Regional Sales & Network Strategy Execution
- Execute national sales and dealer network strategies within the region, adapting to local market dynamics to maximise performance
- Drive alignment between sales objectives and network capability to support sustainable growth
Dealer Network Development & Lifecycle Management
- Develop, grow, and optimise the dealer network, including dealer identification, appointment, onboarding, performance management, and termination
- Manage all dealer lifecycle activities, including start-ups, relocations, upgrades, and exits in line with company policies and legal requirements
- Ensure structured and compliant dealer management processes, documentation, and communications
Sales Performance & Commercial Management
- Drive retail sales performance by setting KPIs, monitoring results, and implementing corrective action plans
- Develop and manage annual dealer business plans aligned with regional and national targets
- Monitor dealer financial and operational performance, including sales, profitability, and efficiency
- Support vehicle ordering, stock mix, and inventory management, ensuring alignment with demand and sales targets
- Manage aged stock, stock turn, and wholesale vs retail performance to optimise commercial outcomes
Forecasting, Planning & Tactical Execution
- Support regional sales forecasting and demand planning in collaboration with internal teams and dealers
- Drive execution of sales campaigns, incentives, and tactical programs at dealer level to achieve targets
Dealer Relationship & Capability Development
- Build strong, trusted relationships with dealer partners, acting as a key advisor and point of contact
- Provide coaching, guidance, and ongoing support to improve dealer sales capability and operational performance
- Deliver training on sales processes, product knowledge, and customer engagement to foster a high-performance culture
Network Standards, CI & Compliance
- Implement and enforce Geely CI standards (facility and operational) across the dealer network through regular audits
- Lead the development and continuous improvement of dealer quality and performance standards
- Ensure dealer compliance with company policies, operational guidelines, and reporting requirements
Performance Reporting & Market Analysis
- Establish and maintain dealer reporting frameworks, ensuring data accuracy and consistency
- Analyse sales data, financial performance, and market trends to identify opportunities and risks
- Provide regular performance insights and reporting to GAA Management and dealer partners
Marketing, Customer Experience & Aftersales Collaboration
- Collaborate with Marketing to ensure regional campaigns align with brand positioning and sales objectives
- Drive initiatives to improve customer satisfaction (CSI) and overall customer experience
- Work closely with Aftersales teams to ensure service capability, customer retention, and end-to-end customer outcomes
Cross-functional Collaboration & Projects
- Work closely with internal teams (Sales, Aftersales, Marketing, Finance) to ensure aligned execution
- Contribute to strategic initiatives and business projects supporting GAA’s growth
- Undertake additional duties or contribute to projects related to the Company’s business operations, including providing leadership or support as reasonably required and consistent with the responsibilities of the role.
Qualifications
- 5–10+ years’ experience in automotive OEM, importer, or dealer group environment
- Proven experience across both sales management and dealer/network management
- Experience in regional or multi-functional roles with end-to-end accountability is highly regarded
- Strong understanding of automotive retail operations, including sales, financials, and performance drivers
- Demonstrated capability across the full dealer lifecycle (appointment, development, performance management, exit)
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse sales data, financial reports, and market insights
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across dealers and internal teams
- Highly structured, results-driven, and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced workplace
- Willingness to travel within WA & SA
- Full working rights in Australia (no visa sponsorship available)
📌 Regional Sales & Network Manager (Perth)
🏢 Geely Auto Australia
📍 Perth