Director, Regional Channels – APAC

Aptiv; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive solutions provider in Singapore seeks an experienced professional to manage key accounts and drive strategic sales plans. The role involves building long-lasting relationships, understanding client needs, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal teams to meet objectives. A thorough understanding of market trends and the automotive industry will be essential for success. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and seek to expand your career in account management, this is your opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts in the automotive industry.
• Understand client needs and propose tailored solutions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries.

Job description

Major Accountabilities:

• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key accounts in the automotive industry.
• Understand client needs and objectives, and propose tailored solutions to meet their requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries, issues, and escalations.
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand market share.
• Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and collaborate with internal teams to propose solutions.
• Forecast sales volumes, monitor performance against targets, and report on sales activities and outcomes.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with clients to ensure favorable outcomes for both parties.
• Ensure contracts are executed accurately and in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, competitive activities, and opportunities for growth.
• Stay updated on industry developments, regulations, and technological advancements that may impact client accounts.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, product development, and operations, to align sales strategies with company objectives.
• Provide input to product development teams based on client feedback and market insights.
• Prepare regular reports on sales activities, pipeline status, and account performance for management review.
• Analyze sales data to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) and recommend corrective actions as needed.

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