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    Sales Team Leader - Automotive Aftermarket (WD Focus), OE & Private Brand Brea, CA, USA | Ongoing Recruitment | Experienced

  • LocationBrea, CA, USAExperience10+ Years
    Position Summary

    HL Uriman, the exclusive North American distributor for HL Mando, is seeking an experienced Sales Team Leader to drive growth within the Automotive Aftermarket Warehouse Distributor (WD) channel, while supporting OE initiatives and expanding COMAN private brand business. This role is responsible for leading a sales team, managing strategic distributor relationships, and executing growth strategies aligned with HL Mando's Tier-1 quality and global brand standards.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Lead, coach, and develop a sales team supporting Aftermarket WD, OE, and COMAN private brand customers
    • Drive revenue, margin, and market share growth across national and regional Warehouse Distributors
    • Manage key WD accounts including pricing programs, line reviews, promotions, and assortment expansion
    • Expand COMAN private brand penetration within WD customers while maintaining profitability
    • Support OE opportunities consistent with HL Mando's Tier-1 OE strategy and long-term growth plans
    • Oversee sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance KPIs
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to ensure execution excellence
    Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (preferred), but not required.
    • 10+ years of automotive aftermarket sales experience, with strong Warehouse Distributor exposure
    • Prior experience leading, coaching, or mentoring sales teams
    • Proven success managing national and regional WD accounts
    • Experience with private brand / private label programs strongly preferred
    Required Skills & Competencies
    • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
    • Pricing, negotiation, and program management expertise
    • Data-driven, results-oriented mindset
    • Ability to execute in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
    Why HL Uriman / HL Mando
    • Represent a globally recognized Tier-1 OE and aftermarket brand
    • Opportunity to lead growth in a strategic, high-volume WD channel
    • Performance-driven culture focused on quality, execution, and long-term partnerships
    What We Offer
    • Opportunity to represent a globally recognized Tier-1 OE and aftermarket brand (HL Mando)
    • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus compensation
    • Comprehensive benefits package including:
      • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
      • 401(k) plan
      • Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
      • Life insurance
    • Leadership role with direct impact on Aftermarket WD growth and private brand expansion
    • Collaborative, performance-driven culture focused on quality, execution, and accountability
    • Exposure to both Aftermarket and OE business, supporting long-term career development
    • Cross-functional partnership with Product, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams
    • Stable organization with a long-term growth strategy in North America