Our client, a global company operating in the automotive industry, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Sales Manager to lead domestic and international OEM sales activities, manage strategic customer relationships, and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop commercial relationships with existing and potential OEM customers.
- Lead domestic and international sales activities, identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
- Develop, implement, and achieve sales targets and growth strategies.
- Analyze customer requirements and provide suitable product and service solutions.
- Lead commercial negotiations, pricing strategies, quotations, and contract management processes.
- Maintain strong relationships with global OEM customers to ensure customer satisfaction and long-term business continuity.
- Collaborate closely with Production, Project Management, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to meet customer expectations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the sales team while monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement.
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend assessments, providing strategic insights to senior management.
- Represent the company at customer meetings, trade shows, and industry events both domestically and internationally.
- Monitor sales budgets, profitability targets, and overall commercial performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 15 years of sales experience within the automotive industry.
- Proven experience working directly with OEM customers.
- Strong background in both domestic and international sales operations.
- Demonstrated experience in sales team leadership and people management.
- Advanced level of English proficiency (written and spoken).
- Strong business development, customer management, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- No restrictions on domestic or international travel.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and results-oriented mindset.
Competencies
- Strategic Thinking and Decision-Making
- Leadership and Team Management
- Customer Focus
- Commercial Awareness and Negotiation Skills
- Problem-Solving and Results Orientation
- Effective Communication and Relationship Management
Why Join Us?
- This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced automotive sales professional with strong OEM exposure and international business expertise to play a key role in driving growth and leading a dynamic sales organization. We welcome applications from candidates who can contribute strategically while building and maintaining long-term customer partnerships.