Regional account manager for automotive –puebla
the role that you will play:
* leads the siemens digital industries portfolio of products and services in the region to help two relevant german carmakers, taking advantage of siemens solutions more effectively.
* analyzes and evaluates markets (both product and services portfolio) and needs of potential or existing customers to identify additional sales potential.
* drives customer-specific global strategies and integrates new solutions from our growing portfolio into the customer landscape.
* works out tailor-made solutions together with the customer, particularly in the engineering and production environments including all related domains.
* executes sales targets for direct, indirect, local and international business.
* executes activities and measures at dedicated accounts to increase sales and to achieve defined commercial targets.
* works out short and long-term sales strategies in the field of siemens digital industries strategy in the region.
* gets to know the products' portfolio's technical features in details and keeps this knowledge up to date.
* generates new business opportunities through tracking investments
* delivers on quarterly and annual numbers while maintaining focus on competition, customer, and technology landscapes to form a strategic near- and long-term outlook
* identifies and builds strong relationships with customers and uncover customer desired objectives or needs
* coordinates workshops and events related to the portfolio of products and services. Supports other sales areas with specific channel and/or product responsibilities serving the customers (e.g. participates from customer meetings, negotiations, offer creation).
* takes part in the orders and revenue business planning.
* supports the overall assigned kam organization and plans sales volumes and potential of key targeted customers.
* supports key customers' business development.
* through the complete sales cycle, orchestrates teams both local and international, including the internal interfaces like e.g. Presales, services, product management, technical specialists, partners.
* contributes to the development of a pre- and after sales service that focuses on customers' needs.
* open to changes, new challenges on the market and has an entrepreneurial spirit.
what would we like from your side?
* at least 10 years working in the automotive industry. Proven experience dealing with customer organizations at different departments.
* secure and sovereign behavior dealing also with c-level.
* at least 7 - 10 years working experience including shown experience handling complex business relationships and working within cross functional teams/processes to achieve goals. Strong ability to build solutions across multiple partners in complex relationships is important.
* experience in automation and industrial software solutions and any other related field 7 - 10 years.
* knowledge on automotive standards from volkswagen group (vass, transline)
* knowledge of the mexican automotive market.
* negotiation skills.
* advanced english language knowledge.
* interpersonal skills.
* business results and customer orientation.
* travel availability 50%
equal employment opportunity statement
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