Network Dealer Development Manager - Automotive

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR180,000 - MYR200,000 per year View Job Description
The Network Dealer Development Manager is responsible for planning, developing, and executing strategies to grow and optimize the performance of the dealer network in Malaysia. This role involves evaluating dealership performance, identifying market opportunities, supporting new dealer onboarding, and driving network standards to ensure exceptional customer experience and business success.
  • Comprehensive benefits and competitive bonus structure.
  • Opportunity to work in a large, well-established Automotive MNC

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization in the Automotive sector, renowned for their innovative EV and ICE vehicles. With a strong presence in Malaysia, they strive for excellence while promoting a culture of inclusivity and teamwork.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement dealer network expansion and improvement strategies in line with company goals.
  • Identify and assess potential markets for new dealership opportunities.
  • Lead the selection, appointment, and onboarding process for new dealers.
  • Evaluate and monitor dealership performance, providing support and solutions for improvement.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (sales, marketing, aftersales, finance) to ensure cohesive dealer support.
  • Develop training and development programs to enhance dealer capabilities and compliance with brand standards.
  • Conduct regular network audits to ensure adherence to operational and facility guidelines.
  • Analyze market and competitive data to support strategic planning and forecasting.
  • Build strong relationships with dealer principals and key stakeholders.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in dealer development, network planning, or automotive retail management.
  • Strong understanding of automotive dealership operations and market dynamics.
  • Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with CRM and DMS systems.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of MYR 180,000 to MYR 200,000
  • Opportunity to work in a large, well-established organization in the Automotive industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits and competitive bonus structure.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.



We encourage all qualified candidates, looking to make a significant impact in the Automotive industry, to apply for this exciting opportunity in Malaysia.

Contact
Daryl Lim
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6727285
Phone number
6012 375 9680

Job summary

Function
Sales
Specialisation
Channel Sales
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daryl Lim
Consultant contact
6012 375 9680
Job Reference
JN-042025-6727285

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.