Hankook Tire America Corp.

Hankook Tire America Corp.

Dealer Program Specialist

Pennsylvania or New Jersey

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
CRMSalesLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Performance Monitoring: Track dealer KPIs, analyze program data, and identify opportunities to improve sales, profitability, and customer experience.
  • Field Visits: Conduct regular dealer visits to assess program execution, provide coaching, and ensure brand consistency.
  • Reporting: Prepare program performance reports, insights, and recommendations for the Regional Director and corporate stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • This role serves as the primary liaison between Hankook corporate, the regional sales team, and dealer partners-ensuring program standards are met, performance targets are achieved, and dealers receive the support needed to maximize growth.
  • Build strong relationships with dealer principals, managers, and frontline staff to drive program participation, training, and performance.
  • Deliver in‑person and virtual training on program components, systems, merchandising, and best practices.
  • Partner with regional sales teams, marketing, operations, and corporate program leaders to align strategies and resolve dealer issues.
  • Uses data to diagnose issues, identify opportunities, and drive performance improvements.
  • Dealer Engagement: Build strong relationships with dealer principals, managers, and frontline staff to drive program participation, training, and performance.
  • Large Dealer Channel Support: Serve as a resource and contact for major car dealer groups in the region, ensuring alignment with leadership, and consistent execution across all rooftops.
  • Training & Support: Deliver in‑person and virtual training on program components, systems, merchandising, and best practices.
  • Cross ‑ Functional Collaboration: Partner with regional sales teams, marketing, operations, and corporate program leaders to align strategies and resolve dealer issues.
  • Program Optimization: Identify gaps, propose enhancements, and support pilot initiatives to strengthen the Hankook One program.

Requirements

  • They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
  • Strong communication and relationship‑building skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Core Competencies
  • Program Execution: Ability to manage complex programs across multiple stakeholders and locations with consistency and attention to detail.
  • Dealer Relationship Management: Builds trust, credibility, and long‑term partnerships with dealer leadership and staff.
  • Analytical Thinking: Uses data to diagnose issues, identify opportunities, and drive performance improvements.
  • Influence & Communication: Communicates clearly, adapts to different audiences, and motivates dealers toward shared goals.
  • Problem Solving: Anticipates challenges, identifies root causes, and implements practical solutions.

Nice to have

  • Experience in automotive, tire, or retail program management
  • field sales or dealer development experience preferred.
  • Proven ability to analyze data, interpret trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • High level of organization, time management, and self‑direction.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability and willingness to travel frequently within the assigned region.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred.

Skills

  • Pioneering innovative technologies and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.

Compensation

  • Employee-Focused Benefits: Competitive health coverage, 401(k) with match, paid time off, ten paid holidays per year and employee discounts on tires.

Benefits

  • Competitive health coverage, 401(k) with match, paid time off, ten paid holidays per year and employee discounts on tires.

Company info

  • Company Overview
  • Hankook Tire & Technology is a global leader in high-performance tire manufacturing, founded in 1941 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
  • As the world's seventh-largest tire producer, Hankook operates advanced manufacturing facilities and offices in North America, including its U.S. headquarters in downtown Nashville, TN, and a state-of-the-art production plant in Clarksville, TN.
  • The company delivers innovative tire solutions for passenger vehicles, trucks, motorsports, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide.
  • Committed to diversity, teamwork, and sustainability

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