Account Manager Summary
Account Manager Job Opening in Detroit, Michigan. A manufacturer of automotive components is seeking to fill an Account Manager Job vacancy in the Detroit area. Our automotive recruiters are seeking energetic and success-oriented Account Managers for this job in Detroit, Michigan. This is a good job opportunity for automotive sales professionals looking for a job with growth potential. This Detroit, Michigan job offers a competitive compensation package as well as job benefits.
Detroit Account Manager Job Overview:
The Account Manager will research, pursue, and develop relationships with potential and current customers to drive sales within an assigned region. The Account Manager will build relationships in order to expand business with assigned clients. The Account Manager will identify customer needs and present them with products that will satisfy those needs. Additionally, the Account Manager will make suggestions to engineering and product development based on customer feedback while working out of Detroit, Michigan.
Detroit Account Manager Job Opening
- The Detroit Account Manager will assist in developing and implementing a strategy for the business division.
- Act as a primary point of contact for assigned customers.
- Through establishing and developing strong business relationships with client, develop business organically.
- The Detroit Account Manager will research market trends and events in order to identify opportunities for new customer growth.
- Establish and foster strong relationships with purchasing, engineering, and other appropriate staff at customer and prospective customer companies.
- Identify opportunities for new business to expand accounts.
- The Detroit Account Manager develops pre-quote reviews and create responses.
- Participate in contact review process.
- Ensure that customer contracts are adhered to.
- Receive and transmit tooling purchase orders.
- Deliver any updates to pricing to customer purchasing department.
- Serve as main contact for customer purchasing personnel
- Develop and keep track of an Open Commercial Issues Matrix.
Account Manager (Detroit Area) Job Requirements:
- A four year degree in business or engineering from an accredited institution.
- At least five years of engineering, product development, or technical sales experience.
- Experience selling metal or plastic components.
- Experience selling for an automotive supplier.
- Proven ability to make sales presentations and value propositions that conform to each customers’ unique needs.
- Driven, self-motivated, able to work with little direction.
- Familiar with product costing, automotive sourcing, as well as quality standards
- Able to travel up to 40%.
- Great communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Good organizational and prioritization skills.
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