Key Account Manager Automotive EMEA (home based in Germany)

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Job Details: Key Account Manager Automotive EMEA (home based in Germany)

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Vacancy Name Key Account Manager Automotive EMEA (home based in Germany)

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About u-blox

About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. ( )

Job Description

To reinforce our EMEA sales team, we are looking for a dynamic and autonomous Account Manager Automotive in Germany. In this role you will have full responsibility for your accounts, driving product and solutions selling of our broad u-blox portfolio. Working at the forefront of technology, you will focus on the development of direct accounts Automotive.
You will be joining a motivated and knowledgeable Sales team who work closely together to achieve success and whose mission is to find the right solutions and create value for our customers. To be successful in this role, you should be passionate about solving customer challenges. You also bring first sales experience in electronic industries and focus on the Automotive market is a plus. You thrive in learning about new technologies like ADAS. If you want to develop your career in a successful tech company, if you are self-organized and comfortable working from home with virtual teams comprising of colleagues from around the world, then this job is for you!
The role is home-based anywhere in Germany. You will report directly to the Head of Key Accounts Automotive EMEA.
Your Responsibilities:

• Define & implement the sales strategy for assigned accounts
• Work collaboratively across teams - including Sales Operations, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing as well as global sales functions (Application Marketing, Service sales)
• Strong focus on developing assigned accounts
• Drive the sales process through the entire cycle:
  • Managing accounts in all aspects
  • Making technical and commercial proposals selling products and solutions
  • Negotiating sales contracts
  • Closing orders
• Provide organization with feedback on:
  • Current and future requirements from the market
  • Customer satisfaction

• Support MarCom activities like press releases, trade fairs

Your Skills and Experience:

• University degree in engineering or equivalent experience
• First experience in sales of electronic products preferably in the Automotive industry
• Technical knowledge in one of the following technologies would be an asset: positioning and/or Bluetooth / WiFi
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
• Excellent customer relationship manner on all hierarchical levels and the ability to handle difficult situations with diligence
• Proven ability to work with and influence cross-functional teams
• Self-motivated and disciplined
• Travel required: 30% of work schedule mainly to customers in the assigned territory or to the HQ in Switzerland
• Native German speaker and excellent English skills
• Up to 30 vacation days

What are your perks?

• A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
• Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe
• A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
• Home-office based work, with the freedom to organize your time and work in order to reach expected outcomes

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