Manager Dealer Network Development (m/w/d)

Mazda stands out like hardly any other automobile manufacturer for pioneering spirit and the drive to make things different and better. With numerous innovations and groundbreaking technologies in vehicle construction – such as the Wankel motor or the Skyactiv-X drive - Mazda has repeatedly demonstrated over its 100-year company history that it is worth taking on challenges and questioning existing conventions. This challenger mentality runs deep in the history of Mazda, which has always been driven by a desire to innovate and push boundaries. As a result, we are now looking for a Manager Dealer Network Development (m/w/d) who will help us shape the future of our dealer network and drive its continued growth and success. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to strengthen our relationships with dealerships and improve their overall performance. This includes identifying opportunities for growth and improvement, developing targeted initiatives and programs, and working closely with our dealerships to ensure the successful implementation of these initiatives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and initiatives that are critical to the success of our dealer network. This includes developing and implementing new business processes and systems, identifying and addressing operational inefficiencies, and working with our dealerships to improve their overall performance and profitability. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of the automotive industry and the challenges faced by dealerships. You should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth, including training programs and mentorship from experienced professionals. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will allow you to make a real difference in the automotive industry, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field; - At least 5 years of experience in a similar role; - Strong understanding of the automotive industry and its challenges; - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment; - Experience with project management tools and software. Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off; - Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training programs and mentorship from experienced professionals.