The Company

We are Zeekr, built on a decade of European experience. We are a premium electric vehicle and technology solutions brand from Geely Holding Group, one of world’s largest automotive companies. Our goal and vision is to accelerate the shift to fully electrified mobility. We are committed to driving the future of transportation with cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.

The role

The Network Development Support Specialist contributes as a team member through administrative and related support tasks to build a more profitable, customer focused, future enabled Retailer network by providing tangible contributions on, support to, development with and implementation of the ZEEKR EU representation strategy. The candidate will be responsible for ongoing communication, building and facilitating meaningful, long term and mutually beneficial business relationships across stakeholders within the ZEEKR EU organisation and preferred and prospective retailer partners, external providers and is able to implement all activities in line with legal and brand governance, compliance, and best practice standards.

What you will be doing most of the time

• Ensuring accuracy and completeness of required documentation concerning dealer/importer partner's character, capacity, customer satisfaction, capital, and facility requirements in line with DAC Appointment Process.
• Status Reporting on ZEEKR EU Dealer Partner Appointment and Onboarding Progress
• Proceed, manage, keep record of Retailer Sales Agreements and Authorised Repairer Agreements.
• Compile clear, robust, easy to understand presentations across a range of topics at all levels.
• Provide guidance to the relevant Network/Business Development Leads and Finance on the departmental financial Cost Centres; budget planning and where required external partner providers to ensure plans are met and best value is obtained, including Purchase Order creation and Workflow approvals. 
• Create and maintain a record of all agreed Retailer Representation support including reconciliation of payment and amounts due to achievement criteria. 
• Manage the required elements of a professional, robust, documented, and clear for prospect, appointment, and onboarding of new/takeover dealer / retailer process. 
• Manage the integrity and accuracy of all relevant databases to ensure the provision of accurate management information. 
• Complete & submit the required reporting for ZEEKR EU network appointment and onboarding in an accurate & timely manner Support network operations by leading daily operations and order management (facility maintenance, retail license requirements, supplier order management.
• Liaison between Network Development ZEEKR EU and ZEEKR HQ Global to ensure alignment on programs, policies and system development.
  

What you will bring

• Administrative experience within a recognized customer / retail focused environment (ideally with an automotive Retailer and/or OEM)
• Have a strong customer ethos with the ability to build excellent relationships and handle challenging situations.
• Have the ability to engage and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders within automotive retailers, ZEEKR EU internal teams, affiliates and partner providers in a variety of business settings.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment and embrace/influence innovative ideas and change.
• Ability to positively represent ZEEKR EU with existing and prospective retailers, partner providers and wider audiences as required.
• A basic understanding and appreciation of financial and commercial drivers with good analytical skills.
• Good organisational skills with an ability to prioritise and adapt, sometimes at short notice.
• Advanced levels of understanding and use of software applications in particular PowerPoint and Excel.
• Ability to travel to locations across EU.
• Fluent in written and spoken English. Chinese is also a nice to have, but not mandatory. 

To thrive at Zeekr we believe that you have the courage to lead with trust and care and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You are highly innovative and have a great ability to adapt and perform in a constantly changing, fast-paced, highly demanding work environment. Like us, you believe it’s important to have a passion to work in an international and multicultural environment with the desire and ability to embrace the diversity of people, perspectives, and styles.

Apply today, we will perform ongoing selection during the application period. We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels. We do not accept applications submitted by external recruitment companies.