Automotive Sales Manager - Umbogintwini, South Africa - the Employment Channel
Description
Minimum 10 years' experience in Automotive /Component Manufacturing and 5 years' experience in a Key Account Management position
- Experience in Pricing Negotiations, Benchmarking, Cost Index Manufacturing and Foreign Exchange Purchases
- Experience in Planning and Implementation of Cost Reduction Activities
- Experience in strategic Sales and Marketing Techniques (including new and existing Accounts)
- Experience with Cost Planning of Component and Assembly Parts
RELEVANT JOB KNOWLEDGE:
- Excellent knowledge in Planning and Implementation of Cost Reduction Activities Customer Relation Management at an Executive Level
- Excellent knowledge and experience in Pricing Negotiations / Benchmarking / Cost Index Manufacturing / Foreign Exchange Purchases
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of Bill of Materials
- Strengthening and diversifying Profit Margins
- Excellent knowledge of Cost Engineering from drawing review, process calculation to quotation phase
KEY PERFORMANCE AREA:
- Plan, Develop and Implement the Company's Sales / Marketing Systems & Policies alongside parent Company's requirements and policy.
- Develop and maintain Customer Relationship Management
- Continuous liaison with Customer on varied Business matters, not limited to Sales.
- Ensure effective price negotiations with Customer in line with Company's Sales plan.
- Review and effective control of Request for Quotation (RFQ) Process Investigate, Optimise and Implement Cost Reduction Activities
- Promote cost planning activities and cost maintenance.
- Prepare and Implement the Sales Plan and Promote Development of Plan
- Monthly Reporting of Sales / Turnover to Senior Management and Overseas Regional Office and Affiliates
- Liaise with Overseas Regional Office on all Sales related matters.
- Reporting of problem areas and possible countermeasures to Senior Management Implement counter measures to ensure quality of service to internal and external customers.
- Attend to any other adhoc sales / business related matters arising within the organisation.
- Staff Management
Job Type:
Permanent
Education:
- Bachelors (preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 10 years (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Umbogintwini, KwaZulu-Natal (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Umbogintwini, KwaZulu-Natal: Relocate before starting work (required)
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