Customer Success Manager
Since the year 2000, OEC has grown globally to more than 1,000 employees with a double-digit revenue increase nearly every year. We provide a lively culture, employee rewards and recognition, and the opportunity to develop and implement innovative technology solutions.
We are seeking a highly strategic Customer Success Manager to drive OEM engagement in the OEC Mechanical Trade Programme and Collision Link network. This role requires a deep understanding of OEM parts procurement, manufacturer-dealer relations, and collision industry. The ideal candidate will have a track record of boosting OEM part sales, managing manufacturer partnerships, and optimising trade programme strategies to increase dealership adoption.
Key Responsibilities
- Expand OEM ( Current and New ) participation in Collision Link and the OEC Mechanical Trade Programme.
- Develop and execute OEM-specific incentives, including:
- Total Loss Avoidance (TLA) strategies to retain vehicles in repair.
- OEM parts conversion programs to compete with aftermarket suppliers.
- Manufacturer-backed pricing incentives to increase dealership adoption.
- Strengthen OEM-dealer relationships, ensuring high Collision Link adoption rates.
- Collaborate with OEMs to tailor trade programme incentives for dealership growth.
- Optimise parts inventory strategies, helping OEMs increase genuine parts sales.
- Monitor key performance metrics, including:
- OEM parts conversion rate
- Manufacturer engagement growth to new OEM partners
- Revenue targets from OEM parts procurement
- Report on program effectiveness, customer feedback, and dealership performance metrics.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in OEM account management, manufacturer relations, or collision / parts industry.
- Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of OEM parts procurement, dealer workflows, and collision processes.
- Software Proficiency: Ideally in Collision Link, or other parts procurement systems.
- Negotiation & Sales Leadership: Proven track record in securing OEM partnerships and increasing dealership engagement.
- Data Analysis & Market Strategy: Ability to track KPIs, analyse trends, and improve OEM processes.
- Customer Relationship Management: Strong ability to build long-term partnerships with OEMs, dealerships and Bodyshop's.
1. Collision & Mechanical Repair Expertise
- Knowledge of OEM vs. aftermarket parts, including compatibility and pricing structures.
- Understanding of collision repair processes, insurance claims, and estimating software.
- Familiarity with mechanical repairs and service workflows.
2. Parts Procurement & Collision Link Proficiency
- Experience using Collision Link or other OEM parts ordering platforms.
- Ability to manage inventory, parts requests, and dealership pricing models.
- Understanding of parts reimbursement programs and manufacturer incentives.
3. Business Development & Account Growth
- Developing strategies to increase OEM parts sales through our Trade Programmes and Collision Link products
Expanding relationships with OEM’s and body shops
- Identifying new market trends and sales opportunities.
4. Communication
- Advising clients on OEM part benefits.
- Presenting data-driven reports to OEM's, dealerships and corporate partners.
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Other details
- Job Family Customer Success
- Pay Type Salary
- United Kingdom