Manager, District Sales (South Central)

Hyundai Motor Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle lease allowance

Holiday pay

Healthcare

Job summary

Hyundai Motor Company in Plano, TX seeks a District Sales Manager to support dealers across operations, sales, merchandising, and training. You will help dealers reach sales targets, enhance customer satisfaction, and optimize inventory and financing strategies within the Hyundai network.

The role requires strong analytical skills, strategic consulting ability, and independent judgment to ensure fair dealer relations and profitable district performance. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• Requires strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple dealer accounts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assist dealers with sales support, product distribution, merchandising and advertising.
• Drive attainment of wholesale and retail vehicle sales objectives.
• Analyze dealer performance metrics and provide consultative guidance.
• Coordinate district auto show displays and fleet sales initiatives.
• Support CRM and interactive marketing efforts for dealers.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Six+ years automotive wholesale experience

Tools

SAP

CARRS

BMI

Job description

WORK MODEL

Field

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The District Sales Manager will be responsible for assisting dealers in all facets of dealership operations including sales support, product distribution, merchandising, advertising, customer assistance and sales training.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Attain regularly assigned wholesale and retail vehicle sales objectives.
• Ensure dealer/district market representation standards of facility, signage, management and capital.
• Attain Customer Satisfaction Performance Objectives.
• Meeting assigned objectives for the allocation of aged inventory.
• Meeting assigned objectives for selling PIOs (Port Installed Objective-Accessories Sales).
• Attain Hyundai Protection Plan (HPP) and Certified Pre‑owned (CPO) extended service contract penetration objectives.
• Provide merchandising and sales promotion support to dealers.
• Coordinate auto show display needs within district.
• Provide merchandising and sales promotion to dealers.
• Develop fleet sales through fleet account contacts with dealers.
• Review, analyze and provide consultation on dealership business management financial performance including profitability, floor plan requirements and working capital. DSM should be able to utilize SAP, CARRS and BMI to run data utilizing this information during dealer contacts.
• Assist Dealers with CRM and Interactive Marketing initiatives.
• Complete regular administrative responsibilities including: contact reports, weekly market re‑caps, sales forecasts, etc.
• Complete all assigned dealer surveys or requests for data as required by either Regional or National Sales management.
• The DSM position requires flexibility as other responsibilities can be assigned on a daily basis.
• Requires a very high level of independent judgment since many of the decisions being made on a daily basis directly affect the HMA and dealer relationship.
• The decisions on allocating vehicles, co‑op advertising funds, marketing support funds, etc. can place the company in harms way if not treated fairly and equally between all dealers within the district.
• Must understand HMA’s business in order to effectively consult dealers to be successful with the Hyundai franchise.
• A knowledge base of corrective recommendations that can be shared between dealers without jeopardizing dealership relationships or place HMA in legal danger.
• Internally, each DSM is expected to use proper judgment in dealing with HMA employees, managing expenses, completing contact reports on a timely basis and in accordance with HMA policies.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

• Must be a high school graduate
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Six or more years of experience of which at least three years of directly related wholesale experience in automotive.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

• $80,000 - $120,000 annual base salary
• Monthly Hyundai/Genesis vehicle lease allowance (including insurance and maintenance)
• Holiday Pay - the company shuts down with pay between Christmas and New Years.
• Vacation and sick time off
• Healthcare insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• 401(K) company match
• Additional 401(K) Employer Enhanced Contribution program – eligible after 1 year of employment, in addition to the regular employer matching contribution
• Basic life insurance, short- and long‑term disability
• Mental health, wellbeing, and employee assistance program
• Health advocate (coordinate care and services, assistance with claim and billing issues, understanding Hyundai benefits)

OTHER DETAILS

• Must be able to travel

Our Company adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.