SRT-Direct Connection-Dealer Performance Manager (DPM)
Stellantis · Auburn Hills, MI · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the main point of contact between the company, BC’s, and all dealerships.
- Build strong relationships with dealer principals, general managers, and department leaders.
- Communicate corporate programs, initiatives, and expectations to the dealer network.
- Analyze dealership performance parts metrics (sales, service, parts, finance, customer satisfaction).
- Identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement.
- Understand competitive landscape.
- Develop customized action plans to support dealer profitability and market share growth.
- Monitor KPIs and hold dealership performance reviews.
- Guide dealers on inventory optimization, sales processes, lead management, and digital retailing.
- Support marketing efforts and local market penetration strategies.
- Provide training or coordinate resources to improve dealer capability and execution related to performance parts.
- Monitor customer satisfaction (CSI) scores and implement programs to improve customer loyalty.
- Coach dealerships on enhancing service processes, delivery standards, and brand experience.
- Help resolve escalated customer issues when needed.
- Afford market analysis and competitive landscape on all performance parts.
- Use market intelligence to guide dealer strategy and territory planning where information is available.
- Recommend adjustments to dealer operations based on emerging trends.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or related field.
- 5 or more years of experience in automotive or retail dealership operations, field sales, or business consulting.
- Strong analytical and data-interpretation skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to coach and influence leaders without direct authority.
- Travel within assigned territory required.
Success Metrics
- Performance Parts sales volume and revenue growth.
- Improvement in profitability metrics.
- Customer satisfaction (CSI) scores.
- Program adoption rates.
Our Benefits
- Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Family Building Benefit.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Competitive Retirement Savings Plans.
- Income Protection & Insurance Options.
- Company Vehicle Lease Program.
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan refinancing programs.
- Volunteer hours each year.