Vice President & General Manager, Goodyear Retail
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Akron, OH · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Job Duties / Responsibilities
- Develop winning growth strategies that drive revenue and profitability while confirming the brand's iconic positioning in the automotive ecosystem
- Increase B2C sales via a customer-focused and insight-led approach
- Identify opportunities for a redefined value proposition, and superior service
- Drive a data/analytics-oriented culture, supporting decisions with ROI analyses and optimizing pricing and business models
- Lead the end-to-end customer experience, redefining the journey and continuously improving satisfaction
- Refined operations to increase efficiency, ensure consistency, and deliver extraordinary customer and employee experiences
- Collaborate across the enterprise and partner with key stakeholders to deliver company-wide objectives
Key Experience
- 15 or more years of senior sales leadership experience with a deep understanding of automotive industry and business operations
- 10 or more years of experience working in leadership position(s) accountable for strategy development and execution
- Experience successfully leading a multi-unit retail operation with at least 300 stores / outlets
- Previous experience managing retail organization, preferably in auto or adjacent industries
- Previous experience managing a P&L (profit and loss) as part of a business leadership experience
- Proven track record in building and leading high-performing teams
Key Skills
- Highly strategic, operationally, and strategically savvy utilizing a data-driven mindset and long-term vision
- Demonstrated ability to profitably grow a business, set/execute a forward-looking business strategy and deliver results in a fast-paced/competitive environment
- Strong business/financial acumen with a working knowledge of the competitive landscape
- Strong communication, influencing and motivational skills
- Inspirational leader able to manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams, creating a vision and inspiring others to action
- Leadership style consistent with the Goodyear Values: Exceptional, Innovative, Relentless, Bold and Leads with "One Team" mindset