Key Account Manager (M/F/D)
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- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with assigned key accounts, understanding their business needs and strategic objectives.
- Act as the primary point of contact for key accounts, ensuring timely and effective communication and issue resolution.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing key accounts to expand product/service penetration and drive sales growth.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and contract negotiations.
- Monitor account performance, analyze sales data, and generate accurate management reporting to inform strategic decisions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., engineering, marketing, logistics) to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information, company strategies, and sensitive data.
- Manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively, demonstrating strong multitasking and time management skills.
- Accurately record and update customer interactions, sales activities, and account information in relevant systems (Data Entry).
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience in key account management or a senior sales role, preferably within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong customer service orientation with a proactive approach to understanding and addressing client needs.
- Excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong understanding of sales principles and client relationship management.
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable developmentMore information on Valeo: