Network Operations Manager (m/f/d)
Requirements:
• University Degree (BSc, MSc) in a relevant field
• Thorough understanding of automotive business operations and model
• At least 6 - 8 years of automotive industry experience in a retail model facing capacity or a comparable environment
• Strategic roles with cross-functional oversight and understanding of operations essential
• Multi-market experience preferred
• Experience of network development activities and roles are a plus
• Excellent business acumen and strong communication skills to present to both internal and external audiences
• Excellent critical thinking, research, and analytical capabilities
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are desirable
• Full proficiency in English and good level of German
• Willingness to travel (Pan-European)
We want you to:
• Evaluate and develop recommendation for long-term retail representation model
• Support in the creation of a business recommendation of approach, market-by-market with calculated and robust business case for each
• Development of business planning tool to assess local business case viability for investors (pro-forma simulator)
• Support the nomination and appointment of the key network planning providers/vendors
• Propose departmental budget requirements to fulfil business objectives with rationale and detailed planning for approval
• Propose Genesis Motor Europe departmental resource and network development structure with roles and responsibilities at market level, leveraging HME efficiencies
• Identify and assess potential vendors to examine the economic viability of the retail and service network, in direct alignment with Hyundai Europe's current solutions, aiming to capitalize on shared synergies
• Work on the Retail operations management
• Ensure the appropriate application of retail brand identity in all retail facilities in line with Genesis brand guidelines
• Process incoming dealership/retail/agency evaluations in the appropriate way to prepare the relevant documentation for review and ratification by the area management and the board
• Continually analyze the overall economic situation of the dealership/retail/agency network as well as devise and carry out appropriate measures to optimize these operations, in direct cooperation with the operating market management team
• Align the necessary coordination and information required by Genesis Motor Europe as holding, with the corresponding markets and NSCs in order to operate the network operations
• Support initiatives to operate collaboratively, with transparency, integrity and fairness at all times (Regular status updates and reporting on progress; support the creation of structured reporting formats to ensure efficiency of progress reporting)
Rewards and Benefits
* A highly competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible working hours and hybrid work policy
* Continued learning and professional development
* Car sharing and car lease mobility program
* Daily complimentary lunch at the office canteen and subsidized breakfast snacks
* Free access to the company gym
* Opportunities to join company sporting clubs including tennis, soccer, yoga and golf.
* Highly international working environment