Accessory and Merchandise Product Specialist in Coventry

Accessory and Merchandise Product Specialist in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and develop exciting accessories for Geely and Zeekr brands while driving sales performance.
  • Company: Join Geely, a forward-thinking automotive group redefining mobility since 1986.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, pension scheme, private medical insurance, and more!
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of automotive accessories.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in business, finance, or automotive fields.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

At Geely, our story began in 1986 with a simple but powerful idea, an idea that has driven us to become one of the world’s most forward-thinking automotive groups.

For nearly three decades, we’ve been redefining mobility through our iconic global brands, including Geely Auto, Volvo Cars, Polestar, Lotus, Zeekr, Lynk & Co, the London Electric Vehicle Company, Farizon, and more.

We are Geely Auto UK, the UK arm of Geely Auto Group.

Having entered the market in 2025 with our first electric SUV, the Geely EX5, we’re continuing to grow rapidly as we build a nationwide dealer and service network.

Job purpose

  • Reporting into the Ownership Experience Manager the Accessory and Merchandise Product
  • Specialist will manage the development and sales performance of local and HQ supplied

Accessories and Merchandise for both the Geely and Zeekr brands. Ensuring a profitable and timely delivery of products while managing contracts, inventory, suppliers, Purchasing & promotions to Dealers.

Main responsibilities

  • Accessories and Merchandise
  • For Geely and Zeekr brands, development, planning and delivery of a profitable accessory range (including Merchandise) by vehicle during product life cycle.
  • Marketing and Sales promotion of accessories with the management of pricing & competitor price points.
  • Adherence to meet UK/EU regulatory requirements.
  • Reporting of accessories by Dealer and vehicle sales channel.
  • Become the expert on accessories by implementing minimum standards with Sales &

Dealer partners.

  • Raising relevant data sets on IT systems.
  • Locally Sourced Accessories and Merchandise
  • To procure & develop locally sourced accessories competitive prices from identified range gaps.
  • Manage the supplier base from cost, tendering, contract, negotiation & PO.
  • Market & promote locally sourced Accessories in relevant channels.
  • Pricing and Stock Management
  • The management of Dealer pricing from RRP to Net Invoice value.
  • Tracking & management of gross margins & costs to meet business KPI’s.
  • Communication and implementation of price changes to the Dealer network.
  • Supporting DMS providers with pricing updates & associated data.
  • Optimise stock holding to ensure customer satisfaction whilst controlling costs

Education, Skills and Personal characteristics required

Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Automotive technology, Engineering,

Customer Service or a related field.

Or comparable qualifications or experience.

What can we offer you beyond the salary

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Geely ECOS scheme
  • Car allowance (delete if necessary)
  • Private Medical Insurance (delete if necessary)
  • x6 Life assurance
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Medicash
  • Bike2work scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer

At Geely Auto UK, we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all candidates.

We are committed to fair recruitment and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

If you believe you are right for this role, we warmly welcome your application.

Accessory and Merchandise Product Specialist in Coventry employer: Geely Auto UK

Geely Auto UK is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Coventry where innovation meets the automotive industry. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive medical insurance, and a car allowance, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a forward-thinking team. Join us to be part of a culture that values collaboration and creativity, making a meaningful impact in the world of automotive technology.

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Contact Details:

Geely Auto UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accessory and Merchandise Product Specialist in Coventry

Product Development
Sales Performance Management
Contract Management
Inventory Management
Supplier Negotiation
Market Analysis
Pricing Strategy