Onsite Sales Manager – Powder Metal Business Unit

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About the role

  • Sales Manager driving growth in Europe for Johnson Electric's Powder Metal Business Unit. Focus on building customer relationships while managing the development of high-precision powder metal components in Germany.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively drive new business and new customer development in the European market for the Powder Metal Business Unit.
  • Manage negotiations, working directly with key decision-makers at OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, with an emphasis on building lasting partnerships.
  • Lead cross-functional teams through RFQ, quotation and project launch phases to meet customer and business requirements.
  • Act as a key interface between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment on expectations, timelines and deliverables.
  • Proactively manage risks, issues and escalations to support sustainable customer relationships.
  • Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual, quality and timeline commitments.
  • Follow agreed workflows and utilize relevant project management and reporting tools.
  • Ensure adherence to quality, process and brand standards, including support of customer audits and quality-related topics.
  • Stay informed on industry developments, emerging technologies, and competitor activities to spot and capitalize on new opportunities.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of business development experience in an automotive Tier 1 supplier, preferably with OEM customer exposure and driveline knowledge.
  • Experience in powder metal components is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of sales principles and ability to deliver excellent customer experience.
  • Fluency in English is essential and fluency in German would be highly preferred.
  • Strong skills in marketing, business development, project management, negotiation, time management and prioritization.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and client-focused approach.
  • Team player with a can-do attitude and ability to work under pressure.
  • Willingness to frequent travel (~50%): to customers in Europe (mainly in Germany) and occasional travelling to overseas, ~1-2 times a year.

Benefits

  • Top-industry compensation and benefits package, including company car, bonus.
  • Work-life balance: through flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation and many more.
  • The opportunity to develop your professional skills thanks to the wide range of products we manufacture and our global presence.
  • Become a part of a multicultural team characterized by an international team spirit, an open and familiar cooperation and a pleasant working atmosphere.
  • Regular company events with all kinds of activities to enjoy.

Job title

Sales Manager – Powder Metal Business Unit

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Salary

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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