DGM - IIR (B2B)📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Nissan Motor Corporation is seeking a Deputy General Manager - IIR (Identified Independent Retailers) to join its team in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is responsible for leading and developing Nissan's B2B broker channel (IIRs) to achieve sustainable volume, revenue, and profitability. The role focuses on effective network management, pricing governance, and incentive programs, aligning with Nissan's commitment to innovation and its core belief of "Defy Ordinary."

Role Objectives and Strategy

The Deputy General Manager will define and execute the B2B broker channel strategy, identify new partnerships, and optimize the channel mix to balance growth, profitability, and brand protection. This involves managing sales performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), leading pricing strategies, and ensuring adherence to Nissan policies. The role is instrumental in shaping the B2B broker channel's contribution to Nissan's commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the B2B broker channel strategy aligned with Nissan's commercial objectives.
• Identify and develop new broker partnerships to expand market reach and volume contribution.
• Optimize the channel mix to balance volume growth, profitability, and brand protection.
• Manage broker channel KPIs, including volume, revenue, margin, and program effectiveness.
• Monitor daily, monthly, and annual performance against targets and implement corrective actions.
• Support brokers in closing large and complex B2B deals.
• Lead broker pricing strategy, discount controls, and deal approvals in line with governance policies.
• Design, launch, and manage broker incentive and rebate programs.
• Ensure transparency and compliance with Nissan sales policies and code of conduct.
• Oversee broker onboarding, contracts, performance reviews, and compliance audits.
• Build long-term, trust-based partnerships with key brokers.
• Address channel conflicts, operational issues, and escalation cases.
• Ensure broker channel readiness for new model launches, including pricing, volumes, and communication.
• Manage special campaigns, bulk deals, and tactical programs through brokers.
• Coordinate test drives, activations, and joint initiatives with Marketing and dealers.
• Prepare performance dashboards, business reviews, and executive presentations.
• Track competitor broker activity, market trends, and pricing gaps.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on market intelligence.
• Act as the main interface between brokers and internal stakeholders, including Sales Operations, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Legal, Marketing, and the Dealer Network.
• Align supply allocation and stock planning with broker demand forecasts.
• Lead and develop the broker sales team, setting clear objectives and performance standards.
• Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement aligned with The Nissan Way.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive sales is required, with significant exposure to B2B or broker channels. Proven experience in channel management, designing and implementing incentive programs, and conducting commercial negotiations is essential. A strong understanding of the Saudi automotive B2B market is also necessary.

Required Skills

• Broker Network Management
• Pricing Governance
• Incentive Programs Development and Management
• Cross-functional Coordination
• Sales Performance Management
• Channel Management
• Commercial Negotiations
• In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Automotive B2B Market
• Excellent Communication Skills in both English and Arabic

Work Location and Type

This full-time role is based in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with responsibilities covering the cities of Jeddah and Makkah.