Provides relevant information about competition, customers and market development for all affected parties and support the development of the account plan - Checks and tracks customer requirements, RfQ pre-conditions and customer project portfolio development in order to identify and verify potential new opportunities - Negotiates product changes with the customer and collect purchase orders from customers for administration by sales support - Delivers relevant input for strategic business planning, develops measures for margin improvements and negotiates these - Supports negotiation preparation and documentation for arbitration of customer volume/demand in order to optimize LEONI production costs (S&OP and MPS) is needed - Collects from customer feedback and relevant data and collects in cases of improvement needs/ escalation the status of measures/escalations LEONI internally for tracking - Identifies and categorizes customer claims together with all relevant stakeholders - Manages and administrates all relevant sales data in the respective systems - Is responsible for the pricing towards the customer and collects on-time cash from the customers - Is responsible for the offer preparation (RFP, RFQ gathering information up to nomination) - Supports business plan creation and maintenance through complete product life cyle and after market - Collects and validates information for possible customer claims, edits and negotiates these (claim management) - Represents the Sales department as core team member in projects
Desired Candidate Profile
- University degree in a technical field
- Minimum 3 years of sales experience in the automotive industry
- English proficiency level: C1
- Good command of MS Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM tools