North America Independent Automotive Aftermarket Business Integrator

Do you have a passion for business development and growth, then the North America Independent Aftermarket Business Integrator is the role for you. This new position is responsible for program management, driving proof of concept projects, and overall business process for the Independent Aftermarket (IAM) Channel and business. The responsibilities include supporting the development and implementation of IAM operational strategies and processes for North America, along with supporting global initiatives that the North America IAM team integrates into. Additional responsibilities include people power initiatives, budget, training, standardization, functional area calendar/event management, resource estimation and forecasting, and special projects.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience in automotive parts and service
• Excellent communicator, written and oral
• Strong project management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or Master's degree from an accredited university
• Full understanding of Aftersales and/or Independent Aftermarket organizational structure, processes, goals and responsibilities
• Strong leadership behaviors to lead high level and large group initiatives
• Presentation skills at VP/Senior Management levels
• Experience in managing KPI's, quality and functional performance
• Coaching and leadership experience
• MS Office proficient