German-Speaking OEM Sales Manager (NA Market)

OERTZENGroup; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global headquarters support

Job summary

OERTZENGroup is seeking a dynamic sales professional to grow OEM accounts in North America and adjacent markets. You will report to the CEO & President and lead end-to-end sales processes from prospecting to contract execution.

Role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in automotive sales or account management and fluency in German. Travel within North America and internationally is possible as markets expand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in automotive sales or account management.
• Proficiency in German is required.
• Knowledge or experience in injection molding or plastic manufacturing in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients.
• Identify and locate new clients through networking, research, and outreach.
• Develop and execute specific sales strategies for each potential OEM account.
• Manage the entire sales process and ensure projects are developed and delivered on time and within budget.
• Respond to RFQs, negotiate prices, terms of sales, and service agreements; prepare contracts and submit orders.
• Collaborate with purchasing departments, managers, and other staff to ensure purchase orders are processed accurately and efficiently.
• Apply knowledge of product features to match products to client needs.
• Coordinate with key account teams to ensure information sharing and aligned sales strategies.
• Communicate and coordinate sales forecasts, stock levels, purchase orders, and other account-related matters.

Skills

German language

Automotive sales

Account management

Negotiation

Strategic selling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

OERTZENGroup is seeking a dynamic sales professional to grow OEM accounts in North America and adjacent markets. You will report to the CEO & President and lead end-to-end sales processes from prospecting to contract execution.

Role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in automotive sales or account management and fluency in German. Travel within North America and internationally is possible as markets expand.