Dealer & Product Development Coordinator

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Dealer & Product Development Coordinator
Isando

Job Summary

POSITION INFO:
Job Description Dealer Compliance & Standards Manage and oversee dealer development and upgrade rollout plans Ensure all facility signage, layout plans, and visibility elements align with brand corporate identity standards and compliance guidelines Develop and maintain dealer compliance scorecards Identify, categorise, and prioritise dealer compliance gaps Issue, monitor, and follow up on corrective action plans Oversee updates and developments related to customer facility requirements from marketing and other departments Liaise with dealer teams and external contractors regarding facility and compliance projects Prepare and distribute dealer auditing reports Monitor project pipeline completeness and implementation progress Coordinate effective time management arrangements for projects and dealer visits Monitor dealer status in alignment with sales department and network management requirements Conduct regular visits to dealer sites across the full dealer network, including cross-border operations Sales Training - New Vehicles Develop and maintain annual dealer sales training plans, including product and sales orientation schedules Develop comprehensive training content and manuals aligned with market research and competitor analysis Coordinate with outsourced training providers to ensure: Product accuracy and segment suitability Competitive positioning alignment and key unique selling points Effective sales and customer engagement orientation Ensure training quality, attendance tracking, and certification management Coordinate cross-departmental information for training content development Coordinate and manage training completion awards and certifications Ensure accurate attendance records are maintained Implement post-training assessments to evaluate training effectiveness Maintain dealer sales certification registers Monitor training effectiveness indicators including conversion support, positioning confidence, and margin discipline Ensure compliance-driven capability gaps are addressed through structured training interventions Product Research & Development Conduct industry-standard product comparison reports for training and product alignment purposes Perform in-depth market assessments across various product ranges and segments Compile pricing and transactional reports analysing competitor activity and market positioning Conduct competitor product range and segment analysis Analyse competitor financial offerings and deal structures Monitor customer database zoning and reporting activities Provide product alignment feedback to internal training and product departments Minimum Requirements Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent qualification 5-8 years' experience within the automotive or commercial vehicle industry Automotive sector training background is essential Dealer network exposure is essential Experience in training coordination or standards compliance preferred Experience within the commercial vehicle sector and product research methodologies Travel experience including local, cross-border, and international travel Valid Code 8 driver's licence Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to read and write in English Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities Team player with a confident and proactive approach Ability to anticipate operational issues and business requirements proactively