Jr. Account Manager

Flex-N-Gate; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company

Safety training and development

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate, a leading automotive supplier, is seeking a Jr. Account Manager to partner with customers and ensure long-term success.

The role focuses on developing relationships with portfolio clients, connecting with executives, and liaising between customers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of solutions. Responsibilities include leading customer contacts, maintaining relationships, and escalating critical issues while forecasting key metrics.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or equivalent required.
• Proven account management or other relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly at all levels.
• Experience delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail.
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to your customers.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
• Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key customer stakeholders and executive sponsors.
• Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives.
• Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
• Forecast and track key account metrics.
• Identify and grow opportunities within territory and collaborate with sales teams to ensure growth attainment.
• Assist with high severity requests or issue escalations as needed.

Skills

Mathematics

Communication

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Jr. Account Manager will partner with and ensure the long-term success of our customers. The incumbent will be responsible for developing long-term relationships with your portfolio of assigned customers, connecting with key business executives and stakeholders. Also, will liaise between customers and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs.

Core Competencies

• Mathematics
• Communication
• Time Management
• Computer Skills

Job Duties

• Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to your customers
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships
• Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key customer stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives
• Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
• Forecast and track key account metrics
• Identify and grow opportunities within territory and collaborate with sales teams to ensure growth attainment
• Assist with high severity requests or issue escalations as needed

Requirements

• BA/BS degree or equivalent
• Proven account management or other relevant experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
• Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”

“Lots of growth opportunity.”

“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.