The ideal candidate is a passionate, self-motivated, and detail-oriented team player who is committed to the success of our customers. You will focus on growing and developing existing clients, as well as generating new business by identifying, implementing and executing new strategies.
Qualification:
- At least 5 years’ experience in business development within automotive industry (knowledge of injection molded parts/processes a plus)
- Proven track record of growing sales within an organization
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Solid computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications)
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Ability to develop, assess, and identify new business possibilities
- Lead organizations competitiveness in the plastic products market
- Creative, Innovative, and methodical approach to process
- Must have an active passport and be able to travel within North America and Internationally
Responsibilities:
- The main role is to promote and sell the forteq precision injection molded products within North America
- Aligned to customer needs, you will promote forteq as the solutions innovator to increase the turnover in USA
- Reporting to the Director of Sales NA. In connection with the sales director take on the following tasks:
- As a business development leader for North American, generate and manage new leads for the US
- Support by setting up meetings, promoting our innovative products and building relationships with new potential customers
- Research emerging trends, direct marketing activities, and manage existing alliances
- For your given accounts, be the US local primary resource for all support and needs
- Organize visits (meeting with customers, booking and logistics) with executive teams to support global business
- Understand and formalize the needs of customers (commercial and technical)
- Negotiate with customers, prepare, and send quotations
- Follow up of the customer’s satisfaction
- Create Sales forecasts to support budget/planning
- Ability to continually develop skills and adapt to new technologies and techniques
- Must have an active passport and be able to travel within North America and Internationally.