Sales Manager / Automotive Sales Manager – West Pointe, GA
Every vehicle on the road depends on parts that were priced, ordered, and delivered right. Our client, an automotive powertrain manufacturer, needs a Sales Manager to lead sales for production items, keep customers confident, and protect profitability from first quote to final shipment.
Benefits & Extras
- Lead pricing negotiations and own key customer relationships
- Supervise a team and shape how sales runs day to day
- Work across Quality, Purchasing, Machining, Assembly, and Production Control
- Global exposure through coordination with headquarters and possible international travel
- Direct impact on profitability and mass production success
Compensation : $100,000 – $110,000 DOE
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead sales for production items, including pricing, forecasts, budget planning, order placement, and follow-up
- Negotiate terms and material pricing with customers to drive profitability
- Monitor and report KPI performance, actual results, and projected sales volumes
- Manage part shortages, development delays, and contract issues
- Oversee payment collection and accounts receivable
- Coordinate with other departments to support mass production, including the PPAP process and engineering change orders
- Supervise assistant staff and evaluate supplier performance
What You’ll Need to be Considered
- 3-5 years of sales experience required
- Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations required, including USMCA trace value and country of origin data
- SAP and MES experience preferred
- Flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
- 4-year degree required; Master’s in business, management, or engineering preferred
- Willing to travel domestically or internationally as required