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TheAutomotive Strategic Account Executiveis a skilled sales professional responsible for driving growth within the automotive sector, focusing on key strategic accounts with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. This role requires a deep understanding of the automotive industry and a solution-based approach to address client-specific challenges. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the Automotive Strategic Account Executive will develop strategies and close deals that support digital transformation within the industry.
Responsibilities
Execute a sales strategy tailored to the automotive sector, focusing on the needs and business models of OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.
Build andmaintainstrong relationships with senior stakeholders at OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers to foster long-term partnerships.
Lead the full sales cycle,utilizinga solution-based approach to address challenges such as connected vehicles, digital transformation, and supply chain integration.
Collaborate with automotive-focused product management and technical teams to deliver solutions aligned with industry trends, including connected vehicles, autonomous driving, and EV advancements.
Coordinate with global sales leaders and regional teams to align account strategies and ensure consistent execution across divisions for multinational automotive clients.
Stay informed about automotive industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements, including ISO/TS, IATF 16949, and environmental standards.
Drive software adoption across manufacturing, supply chain, andlogisticsoperations using solutions like IoT, AR, CAD, PLM, and SLM.
Skills and Knowledge
Strong consultative selling skills, with the ability to address complex challenges in the automotive sector and align solutions with both global and regional businessobjectives.
Deep understanding of the global automotive industry, including the strategic priorities of multinational OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, such as connected vehicles, EV advancements, and digital transformation.
Knowledge of regional differences in automotive manufacturing practices, supply chain dynamics, and regulatory compliance, including ISO/TS, IATF 16949, and environmental standards.
Expertisein global account management, with the ability to coordinate strategies across multiple regions and collaborate effectively with regional sales teams.
Familiarity with digital solutions such as PLM, IoT, CAD, and AR, and their applications in product development, manufacturing, andlogisticson a global scale.
Strong cross-cultural communication skills and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures within multinational clients.
Proficiencyin CRM tools for managing global pipelines and ensuringaccurateforecasting across multiple geographies.
Ability to adapt to evolving industry trends and regional market conditions, ensuring solutionsremainrelevant and impactful worldwide.
Experience
Minimum of 8 years in enterprise software sales, with at least 5 years focused on the automotive industry.
Proventrack recordof managing and growing complex accounts within the automotive ecosystem, with a history of meeting or exceeding quotas.
Experience in solution-based selling to address industry-specific challenges in digital transformation and connected vehicle initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
Ability to travelGloballyto meet with OEM and Tier 1 supplier clients.
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