What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Leader-Automotive parts R&D Company position at Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions?
An international automotive R&D company near Novi MI is looking for a Sales Leader. If you are looking for a career which allows you to utilize your current / previous manufacturing business development experience, this is the great opportunity for you and your career.
please apply!
Responsibilities of Sales Leader
- Identify prospective customers by using business directories, following leads from existing clients, and attending trade shows and conferences
- Contact new and existing customers to discuss their needs and explain how specific products and services can meet these needs
- Help customers select products to meet customers’ needs, product specifications, and regulations
- Emphasize product features that will meet customers’ needs, and exhibit the capabilities and limitations of their products
- Answer customers’ questions about the prices, availability, and uses of the products they are selling
- Negotiate prices and terms of sales and service agreements
- Communicate with managers or on work status and client issues that arise
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements of Sales Leader
- Bachelor's degree in International Business or related discipline or equivalent experience.
- 5-10 years of account representative experience for automotive industry is a MUST.
- Willingness to travel 60% of the time, including the overnight travel.
- Excellent interpersonal communications and presentation skills.
- Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Driver's License with clear records
- Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
- Work responsibly, effectively, and independently
- Teamwork skills are a MUST!
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000