MRO Automotive Plants

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. 

Your Key Responsibilities

As Account Owner, responsible for all Schaeffler activities with assigned customers and prospects regardless of sales channel.  Steering and responsibility for customer satisfaction  Budget responsibility for revenue, profitability and growth within the framework of compliance and other applicable rules (e.g. competition law)  Active acquisition of MRO business through solution, product and service sales ("cross selling") and development of new accounts Execute price and contract negotiations within framework of relevant approval guidelines  Understanding sector specific challenges, needs and pain points (technical and commercial) as well as Schaeffler sector specific product, service and solutions portfolio  Documentation of market potentials, opportunities, customer contacts and all activities in CRM  Responsibility for sales planning and budgeting ("Sales360")  Contribution to and implementation of sales campaigns and initiatives  Active acquisition, marketing and training support of partners for defined MRO sector(s)  Establishing and maintaining contacts with sector relevant associations and organizations and using these contacts for strategic market development  Market research incl. competition analysis  Creation of bearing maps for focus sectors and applications, maintenance intervals, understanding purchasing behavior of end customers  Common customer visits to end customers with the partners adhering to legal requirements  Technical support to the partners for relevant sectors  Coordination with Partner Managers on Distribution End User activities  Joint actions (visits, trainings, etc.) with Distributors teams at end customers 

Your Qualifications

University degree in Engineering, ideally mechanical degree  3 to 5 years of experience with strong technical and comercial background. Previous experience in MRO Automotive Plants & Production Machinery sector is needed Portuguese / German or Italian appreciated. Willingness to travel frequently across the seales area. 

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

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