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Cooper Standard is a leading global supplier of systems and components for sealing and fluid handling solutions. We are committed to excellence throughout our business and world-class performance, embracing Our Purpose: Creating Sustainable Solutions TOGETHER. We are known worldwide for innovation and technical expertise. Our skilled workforce is the key element that sets us apart from our competitors – we are proud of our employees.
We are now looking for a colleague to be part of the European Commercial Team located in Coventry, UK.
Senior Account Manager
We look for a passionate support of Business Director/ Sales manager able to:
* Be responsible for overall BLCP of assigned customer(s) as a contributor and a leader.
* Participate in the development of and execute strategic plans for the customer and/or product to achieve profitable growth targets within the region and globally.
* Prepare and lead the new business strategy and drive cross-functional teams to complete critical success factors to achieve assigned net new business goals.
* Contribute to the management of customer business plans or productivity programs internally and externally.
* Work with Engineering, Operations, Purchasing, and Cost Estimating to ensure quotes are competitive, accurate, and submitted on time for customer and/or product.
* Develop cross-functional internal relationships (Sales, Engineering, Operations, Purchasing, Cost Estimating, etc.).
* Develop and lead price negotiations with the customer ensuring consistency at the customer level.
Your profile:
* Successfully completed Bachelor or Master or Diploma Degree in business, economics, finance, engineering or similar.
* Minimum 5 years of experience working with automotive OEM customers and demonstrated ability to be autonomous in customer management and coach others towards achieving goals.
* Willingness and ability to travel 33-50% of the time.
* Previous experience in progressive sales roles, including sales analyst background.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with exceptional negotiating abilities.
* Project management skills are desired with excellent ability to prioritize, multitask and organize.
* Ability to articulate complex business case proposals to internal and external management and influence decision making.
* Strong, polished presentation and negotiation skills.
What we offer:
* Stable employment based on an employment contract.
* A friendly working atmosphere.
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop professional skills.
* Hybrid scheme of work (2-3 days at the office, 2 HO).
Are you interested in varied and interesting tasks? Are you a team player with the ability to work in large teams of different cultures? Is data-driven problem-solving skills your attribute? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application documents.
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