Prin, Aftersales Business Development, Vans(Pacific Northwest)

Mercedes-Benz Group

$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or Analytics.
  • 5-7 years of professional experience in the automotive industry, particularly Fleet businesses.
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to report and analyze large datasets for insights and strategic decisions.
  • Experience in planning, developing, and executing complex projects from concept to completion.
  • Knowledge of parts and accessories business, marketing strategies, and retail processes.
  • Familiarity with service contracts and agency/vendor management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Fleet Service & Parts Programs generating over $150M in annual revenue.
  • Implement and oversee programs while assisting dealers with education and best practices.
  • Handle program budgets and manage third-party vendor relationships.
  • Create and execute strategic plans to achieve Fleet business revenue goals.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of program data to measure success and inform performance strategies.
  • Identify trends in the market to develop new initiatives and align stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Finance teams to meet company objectives.
  • Act as the Subject Matter Expert for Customer/Dealer inquiries related to Fleet Services.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading role with significant revenue impact.
  • Cross-departmental collaboration with various functions of the company.
  • Involvement in strategic planning and business development initiatives.
  • Access to advanced analytics tools and data-driven decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
Aufgaben Job Overview
Responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and managing strategic Parts & Service Programs with focus on growing and maximizing the aftersales revenue opportunities within the Fleet business channel. Has full visibility and understanding of all MBUSA Network, Sales, Customer Service & Parts & Business Intelligence business objectives, and is able to identify, apply, and manage tactical resources and strategies for Fleet partners, dealers, and dealer groups that positively affect sales, profitability, and market growth. Serve as the primary contact for Service & Parts Business topics for the Fleet channel, including but not limited to: Service Contracts, Parts Purchases, Service Programs/Offerings, Parts Kits, Pricing and Discounts, Incentives, Parts Wholesale, etc. Develop strategies and training to engage and assist dealers with Fleet businesses
Responsibilities
- Serves as the single source for all Fleet Service & Part Programs management, steering and tracking - Over $150M in Revenue annually
- Ensure proper implementation and execution of Programs while assisting dealers, field team, and Fleets with Parts & Service processes, education, and best practices
- Manage all Program budgets as well as 3rd party vendor procurement, vendor implementation and management
- Performance - Create and execute a strategic plan to ensure Fleet business revenue goals are achieved, taking into consideration the wide variety of customers we serve. Continuously evaluate Programs, incentives, and discount strategies to identify opportunities for optimization. Make data-driven adjustments as needed
- Business Intelligence & Analytics - conduct comprehensive and thorough analysis of program data to derive insights on incentive conditions and strategies, including performance, pricing expenses, forecasting, etc. Analyze and maintain reporting to measure the success of the programs and identify insights to drive performance further
Generate reports and dashboards that provide insights into performance and areas for improvement
- Business Development - Identify trends and product gaps based on research and dealer/field/fleet insights; initiate and support the development of new initiatives. Ensure the alignment of all stakeholders to guarantee its success
- Competitive landscape - research and understand competitive offerings with other OEMs and IAMs and remain up to date on new and changed offerings on an ongoing basis
- Marketing - understand customer and dealer point-of-sale and electronic needs; assist in the identification and development of materials/collateral in partnership with marketing and vendors
- Cross-functional alignment - Collaborate with Sales and Key Account Managers, marketing, and finance teams to ensure that programs, initiatives, and offerings are aligned with company goals and customer needs
- Customer Service - SME for all Customer/Dealer inquiries related to Fleet Service & Parts Programs. Collaborate with Sales KAM to address needs, concerns, and feedback, and present opportunities related to the programs
- Reporting - Ensures transparent tracking and delivery to management, field, and other stakeholders each week, month, quarter, and year
Qualifikationen Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree (accredited school) with emphasis in:
• Business Administration
• Business Management
• Economics
• Engineering
• Finance
• Analytics

Has a minimum 5-7 years professional work experience and knowledge in the following:
• Automotive industry, either with OEM, vendor, 3rd party financial
• Administration procedures, process/project development and system procedures
• Experience working with Fleet businesses
• Analytics - Knowledge in reporting and analyzing large sets of data in order to derive insights, create recommendations, and develop business strategy
• Proven experience in planning, developing, implementing, and executing complex projects from concept to final deliverable product
• Knowledge of parts and accessories businesses, marketing strategies and other business practices
• Knowledge of retail processes and procedures, with emphasis in New and Pre-owned sales, accessories, service and parts
• Knowledge of fundamental business practices and concepts that impact the success and profitability of the organization
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, human resource management, and efficiency and process methods
• Knowledge of market research sources, data analysis techniques and methodology from various research tools
• Knowledge of service contracts and/or vehicle service contracts
• Knowledge of Agency/Vendor management and budget management
Skills:
• Presentation - Effective at communication design and storytelling delivery. Craft compelling presentations and deliver messages with clarity and professionalism, utilizing fact-based content
• Interpersonal skills - Building and developing relationships with stakeholders
• Critical thinking and Attention to details - Capacity to analyze information objectively, assess situations, and come to conclusions
• Creativity - Generate new ideas, think outside the box, and find innovative solutions to grow the business
Conflict Resolution - Capacity to manage disagreements and find mutually acceptable solutions

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