Watercraft District Sales Manager

Yamaha Motor USA

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Cypress, CA

Why you should apply for a job to Yamaha Motor USA:

  • The Yamaha Women’s Alliance is an ERG that supports women in the organization, empowering them to reach their professional goals.
  • We value the health and safety of our employees therefore, offer low-cost benefits and medical offerings that are second to none.
  • We believe that all employees should experience the thrill of utilizing our products, as such, employees are able to borrow our product.
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    Position summary

    in the marketplace.

    • Prospect for new Dealers and make recommendations to management of changes, additions, or deletions of Dealers in marketplace. Provide business planning input to new prospects assuring quality watercraft retail performance upon startup of new dealer. Conduct on the water demonstrations to new dealer prospects.

    • Conduct classroom and On the Water sales training classes for dealership sales staff with all product lines represented.

    • Travel within district each week to assure the highest level of dealer satisfaction.

    • Analyze data & perform SWOT evaluations bi-annually to identify strong & weak areas in wholesale & retail at the model level, & dealer network effectiveness. Evaluate current situation and recommend action plans to management for problem resolution.

    • Complete Dealer Call Reports on a weekly / monthly basis clearing stating expectations, setting sales goals for the dealer, and notating other important discussions.

    • Gather information from marketplace and provide to management concerning not only Yamaha Dealers, but also competitive information regarding new products, programs, prices, finance promotions, advertising, and Dealer additions and changes in the marketplace.

    • Conduct surveys on an annual basis (or as needed) on market share information to determine Dealers to target, markets to target, and overall direction for DMs, RMs and management to determine a direction and action plan for dealer network in each market.

    • Presentations to group regarding best practices / trade area overviews / sales training/ trade area overviews and action items as required at sales meetings.

    • Develop creative and innovative solutions to issues facing the Watercraft group operation which will improve the overall productivity efficiency and performance of the sales group

    What you need to be successful:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

    • 2+ years of experience in the powersports industry preferred.

    • 5+ years of experience as a sales professional preferred.

    • Must be proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

    • Job requires extensive travel within a compact geographic territory.

    • Must have a clean driving record and valid driver's license.

    Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Yamaha, we understand that talent comes in various forms, as such we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

    What's in it for you:

    • 401(k) and Profit Sharing

    • Fertility Benefits

    • 37.5 hour work-week

    • Medical, Dental, Vision

    • Life and AD&D Insurance

    • Wellness Program

    • Short-Term Disability Coverage (for hourly roles)

    • Long-Term Disability

    • Student Debt Repayment Benefits

    • Ability to borrow Yamaha product

    Reports to: Department Manager

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Yamaha Motor USA:

  • The Yamaha Women’s Alliance is an ERG that supports women in the organization, empowering them to reach their professional goals.
  • We value the health and safety of our employees therefore, offer low-cost benefits and medical offerings that are second to none.
  • We believe that all employees should experience the thrill of utilizing our products, as such, employees are able to borrow our product.