Account Manager

Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading 1st tier supplier & manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Account Manager with JLR commercial management expertise.

Remit:

* This position will suit an experienced Account Manager with a background in automotive manufacturing with prior knowledge of supplying into JaguarLandrover ( JLR )

* Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Account Manager with Tier 1 automotive supply chain experience to join a forward thinking company

Role:

* As Account Manager you will manage all commercial issues relating to product pricing and new project costs for automotive OEM JLR

* In the role of Account Manager you will represent the company in face to face meetings with customers

* As Account Manager you will be the first point of contact for RFQ’s

* Presenting quotes to the customer rand negotiating sales price

* Manage commercial considerations of customer design changes and presenting costs to the customer

* Attend weekly project reviews and precent mission creep from original statement of works and RASIC

* Review changes to supplier pricing and negotiate price uplift with the customer

Experience Requirements:

* Must have Tier 1 automotive supply chain experience. JLR experience essential

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Strong negotiation skills

Key Words: “Injection Moulding”, Presswork, ITAF16949, TS16949, “Automotive”, “Account Manager”, “Key Account Manager”, “Sales Manager”, “Automotive OEM”, “Commercial Manager”

FOOTER

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