Image and Network Planning Manager

Vacancy Status

Yes - This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (Backfill)

AI Disclosure

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Hybrid

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Oshawa Elevation Centra three times per week, at minimum (or other frequency dictated by the business).

Role Summary

Join GM Canada's Dealer Organization and Network PlanningTeam in a high-impact role that combines dealer image leadership with network planning strategy. In this position, you will help shapeGM’s dealer footprint, facility image execution, and market coverage across Canadabytaking on a key role inleading initiatives,analysisand performance reporting.

This role is ideal for a strong communicator and strategic thinker who enjoys turning data into action, partnering across teams, and influencing decisions that strengthen thedealernetwork and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead GM Canada’s dealer facility image program for Chevrolet,Buickand GMC, working with suppliers and field teams to support implementation and ongoing alignment to facility standards.
- Support Cadillac Image Program execution and dealer network development initiatives.
- Own dealer network planning activities, including network studies, market analysis, relocation and market area recommendations, and dealer performance insights.
- Develop reporting, analysis,



and presentations that help leadership evaluate network effectiveness and make informed business decisions.
- Support dealer agreement and performance improvement processes through analysis, issue identification, and strategic recommendations.
- Partner with regional teams, internal stakeholders, and external suppliers to solve problems, track progress, and advance key initiatives.
- Provide coaching,functional leadership, and program oversightwithin the team.
- Managerelated budgets and programtracking.
- Supervise, coach, develop, and evaluate Coordinator Network Planning.
- Collaboratewithglobal counterpartsto stayalignedon upcominginitiatives.

Qualifications:

Required Skills and Experience

- Successful completion of a University degree and/or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of automotive, network planning, retail operations, field, or related experience.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and develop clear recommendations.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Strong organization, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.




- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ownership.
- Proficiencyin Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.

Preferred Skills and Experience

- Experience in an OEM, field, sales, or dealer-facing setting.
- Knowledge of dealer networks, dealership facilities, and market analysis.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors or suppliers.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $97,800.00 to $146,600.00. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Benefits:

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
- Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
- Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
- Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
- GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

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📌 Image and Network Planning Manager (Oshawa)
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