About the job
We are a Tier One and Tier Two automotive supplier specializing in ICE Powertrain solutions. We are seeking a motivated New Business Development Representative. This role involves maintaining select customer relationships while actively identifying and developing new customers and new accounts. Automotive industry experience is required.
Role overview
You will manage a defined group of customer relationships while also pursuing new business opportunities with prospective customers. The focus is on expanding our customer base, identifying new programs, and converting opportunities into long-term business.
Key responsibilities
Maintain and grow relationships with assigned customers
Identify and pursue new customers, new accounts, and new business opportunities Develop and execute new business and market entry strategies
Lead customer meetings, presentations, and negotiations
Build and manage a strong sales pipeline and activity reporting
Represent the company at customer visits, industry events, and trade shows
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure customer needs are met
What we’re looking for
Must have experience with the Tier 1/Tier 2 OEM automotive industry
Strong understanding of ICE powertrain systems. i.e. (cylinder liners, piston rings, castings, forgings, braking components, and related powertrain products)
Proven sales experience with the ability to demonstrate successful deal closures
Demonstrated negotiation skills, including the ability to influence outcomes and reach mutually beneficial agreements
Experience with RFQ processes, customer quotations, sourcing activities, and program awards
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 40%)
5-10+ years' experience
Listed under Sales & Business Development jobs.