Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager – Hankey Group

Springfield, IL | Remote

Peoria, IL | Remote

Westlake Floorplan Company was established in 2013 as a division of Westlake Financial Services – the leading lender for independent and franchise dealerships. Founded as a way to provide both independent and franchise dealers inventory financing plan lines of credit;
Westlake strives to suit any business’s needs. Westlake has financed over 190,000 vehicles for more than 3,000 dealerships in over 46 states. Our cutting-edge technology, customer service, unique partnerships, and flexible terms makes us the most dealer friendly inventory financing provider in the United States.

• Sales Management:
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to acquire and retain dealer clients within the automotive sector.
  • Build and maintain relationships with dealership owners and key decision-makers to understand their financing needs.
  • Identify opportunities for portfolio growth by presenting financing solutions and promoting Westlake Flooring Company’s offerings.
  • Conduct market research to remain competitive and align services with industry trends.
• Servicing:
  • Oversee the servicing of the automotive floorplan portfolio, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor account performance and proactively address any issues or concerns raised by clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance customer experience.
  • Provide training and support to dealerships on the use of financing solutions and services.
• Risk Management:
  • Monitor dealership conditions and performance
  • Develop and maintain risk assessment models to evaluate dealership creditworthiness.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor the performance of the portfolio, including loan balances, dealer performance, and payment trends.

• Bilingual (English, Spanish)
• Knowledge of the automotive industry (various sectors)
• Strong financial acumen with working knowledge of key financial tools and terminology
• Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with clients, collaborate with internal team members, and external partners at various levels within the organization
• Strong time management skills with ability to manage deadlines
• Strong negotiation and collection skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a remote environment
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
• BA/BS in related field and 3 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
• 2+ years related experience in finance, sales, account management and/or collections required
• Travel:
  Greater than 75% with some overnight travel required
• Ability to travel, fly, drive
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Valid driver’s license required for this position

• Self-determined, performance-based compensation package
• Base pay of $50,000 per year
• Guaranteed Bonus Income $2,000 a month for 4 months (month 1 is prorated), $1,500 for months 5 & 6, $1,000 for month 7, and $333 for months 8-12.
• Monthly vehicle mileage reimbursement program average of $450 monthly
• Average rep earning after 1 year - $114,764
• Average earning of top 50 reps - $126,380
• No limit on commissions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K matching
• Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $18.2 Billion Company, plus company matching
• Wellness Programs
• Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only)
• Career Path Opportunities
• Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions
• Annual Flu Shot
• Paid Vacations Days
• Paid Sick days