About BYD
Our Purpose is to build a zeroemission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.
BYD is a leading hightech multinational based in Shenzhen China. Operates in four core fields of IT automotive new energy and rail transit and employs over 300000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zeroemission ecosystem.
BYD Europe BV located in Schiedam Netherlands is the marketing and sales HQ of BYD Co. Ltd based in Shenzhen China. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles including allelectric cars allelectric buses and allelectric forklift trucks.
About BYD France
BYD France is the French National Sales Company of BYD BV Europe and BYD Company Ltd a Chinabased company and a leading global supplier of green energy technologies. BYD France offers a range of electric vehicles including allelectric cars buses & forklifts. BYD is expanding its operations in France to support a growing portfolio of New Electric Vehicle Passenger car and LCVs projects.
About the role
Key Objectives & Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Sales to develop and execute sales strategies and plans for Francewith a primary focus on visiting retail stores.
- Conduct regular visits to retail locations across France to support and motivate the sales team ensuring they have the necessary resources and training to achieve sales targets.
- Control the different bonus payments to the Dealer Network and ensure that payments are made on time.
- Support the dealers on placing new vehicles orders and follow the delivery process with all different stakeholders.
- Ensure that all documents related to new vehicles orders are supplied to the Dealers.
- Lead by example actively engaging in store visits and providing product demonstrations and sales support to drive sales performance.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key retail partners ensuring excellent customer service and fostering loyalty to the OEMs products.
- Collaborate with the sales team to identify new business opportunities and expansion possibilities within the retail channel.
- Monitor competitor activities and market trends in the retail sector providing insights and recommendations to stay competitive.
- Work with the sales team to set individual storelevel sales targets and closely track and assess their progress.
- Provide regular reports and updates to the Head of retail sales on retail performance market feedback and sales opportunities.
- Assist in coordinating promotional activities and marketing campaigns at the store level to increase brand visibility and drive sales.
Key Results:
- Commercial and funnel management metrics
- Lead to Test Drive funnel management
- Test Drive to Order Conversion rates
- Marketing Execution in their Area
Customer Happiness
- Specific Fleet requirements definition and followup
Financial Solutions
- Market & Customer relevant financial solutions
Required skills qualifications and experience
- Bachelors degree in business Sales Marketing or a related field. A masters degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in field sales management preferably within the automotive industry or with experience in visiting retail stores.
- Strong knowledge of the Danish retail market including customer preferences and distribution channels.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with retail partners and the sales team.
- Analytical mindset to assess sales data track performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Previous experience in conducting product demonstrations and sales support at the store level.
- Fluent in English and French both written and verbal. Knowledge of Chinese is a plus.
- Adaptability and ability to thrive in a dynamic and fastpaced work environment.