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Key Account Manager - Retail Battery Systems (all genders)
A123 Systems Stuttgart, AR
$81k-109k (estimate)
Full Time | Wholesale 2 Weeks Ago
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A123 Systems is Hiring a Key Account Manager - Retail Battery Systems (all genders) Near Stuttgart, AR

As a worldwide leader in complete lithium-ion energy storage solutions that offer high power, high energy and excellent safety and outstanding life, we provide our customers with quality products, when and where they need them. A123 products deliver excellent energy density providing more driving range per charge. Our advanced technology allows vehicle manufacturers to engineer powertrain advancements that are environmentally conscious. These advances help reduce emissions, provide better fuel economy and start to reduce our reliance on oil.
Breakthrough technology forms the core of our automotive product portfolio and allows us to manufacture highly competitive lithium-ion solutions at the system, module and cell level. As true innovators in battery system design, we have the engineering expertise needed to support development and validation of advanced cell designs, software, electronics and thermal management systems that power today’s electrified vehicles. At the core of A123 Battery Systems, our world-class in-house developed cells employ the most advanced battery chemistry for each application to minimize pack oversizing and system cost.
A123 has greatly invested in scientific talent, developed our supply chain and expanded our manufacturing footprint for NMC products which now represent more than half of our annual production. This success has inspired us to continue to invest in new research and development that will further enhance the energy density of our future products without compromising battery safety or performance.
Our global manufacturing footprint balances economies of scale and proximity to customers so that we are always prepared to cost effectively deliver lithium-ion solutions that power the world’s most advanced vehicle technology.
We are looking for Key Account Manager- Retail Battery Solutions (all genders) for our team!
The Key Account Manager (KAM) in the retail battery systems drives business growth by developing and managing key customer accounts. Responsible for identifying opportunities, negotiating contracts, and ensuring customer satisfaction, the KAM plays a crucial role in expanding A123 Systems' presence and revenue within the energy management sector.
Core Tasks:
  • Identify new opportunities for sales and distribution of assigned products within the battery industry.
  • Prospect for new business and solicit new customers to expand the customer base.
  • Launch and execute strategies and programs to drive growth, supporting new product launches, and execute commercial negotiations.
  • Provide recommendations on competitive market trends, conditions, and opportunities to influence product, marketing plans, programs, and customer policies.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and communicate sales promotion campaigns tailored to the battery industry.
  • Lead optimization of distribution models for battery sales channels.
  • Identify and establish strategic relationships / partnerships within the battery market.
  • Develop specialized programs to acquire new business and improve existing business, focusing on pricing, inventory planning, billing, product line variation, warranty adjustments, and other commercial considerations.
  • Maintain frequent and regular contact with customer management, purchasing, engineering, and other relevant stakeholders to promote A123 Systems products and services.
  • Develop financial analysis to support competitive quotes and capture new business opportunities.
  • Prepare and negotiate quotations with customers, ensuring a win-win situation while maintaining required margins.
  • Develop sales forecasts, objectives, and roadmaps to exceed sales goals.
  • Respond to customer inquiries regarding order status, quality, warranty, service, and other issues by coordinating support from internal 
Education & Experience:
  • University degree in Business, Engineering or related field
  • 3 years of experience selling or managing products and customers within the battery industry.
  • Demonstrated experience in identifying and supporting optimized sales and distribution models within the energy management industry.
  • Thorough knowledge of project management methodologies.
  • Previous experience in energy systems or lithium-ion cells preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to make presentations to executive leadership.
  • Excellent English and German language skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Experience in commercial negotiation and contract negotiation.
  • Focused on delivering results with a demonstrated ability to communicate, influence, and win with customers.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.
  • 30-50% travel required, including international travel.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us!
career-germany@123systems.com
You can find out more about us at:
http://www.a123systems.com

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$81k-109k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/01/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/30/2024

WEBSITE

a123systems.com

HEADQUARTERS

NOVI, MI

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

2001

CEO

PETER CIRINO

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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About A123 Systems

A123 Systems, LLC develops and manufactures advanced Nanophosphate lithium iron phosphate batteries and energy storage systems that deliver high power, maximize usable energy, and provide long life, all with excellent safety performance. Founded in 2001, A123's proprietary Nanophosphate technology is built on novel nanoscale materials initially developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Today, A123 Systems is headquartered in Livonia, MI and employs more than 2,000 people worldwide. A123 Systems is a TS-16949 and ISO9001 certified supplier of advanced lithium ion cells and systems... designed to help customers quickly and cost-effectively take engineering breakthroughs from conception to commercialization. Why A123? Game-changing Technology From breakthrough Nanophosphate chemistry to innovations in battery systems management and complete system design, A123 Systems provides game-changing energy storage solutions that deliver a new combination of high power, excellent safety and long life. Complete Solutions A123 Systems partners with customers to provide complete energy storage solutions that enable the rapid development and delivery of innovative products that meet demand in both existing and emerging markets. Commitment to Operational Excellence At A123, we are dedicated to operational excellence from design and development to production and delivery. Our vertically integrated, state-of-the-art global manufacturing facilities produce high-quality electrodes, cells and battery systems to meet evolving customer requirements for innovative technologies. Field Proven With battery systems operating in vehicles ranging from passenger cars to commercial transit buses around the world, our experienced engineering teams have the expertise to integrate advanced battery systems that deliver premium performance in the field. More
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