Tektronix - Automotive Key Account Manager Role
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Automotive Key Account Manager to join our team at Tektronix (Tek), a leading provider of electronic test and measurement solutions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the automotive industry and a proven track record in managing key accounts and driving business growth. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with our top-tier automotive customers.
Key Responsibilities Customer Relationship Management: Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key automotive customers, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded. Strategic Account Planning: Create and implement comprehensive key account management plans that align with Tek’s objectives and drive revenue growth. Sales and Business Development: Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and actively pursue new customer acquisitions in the automotive sector. Technical Consultation: Provide expert advice on our solutions, helping customers to understand their benefits and values within their applications and systems. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research and analysis to stay up-to-date with customer needs, industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies. Collaboration: Work closely with extended team, including direct sales, distributor partners, product line, marketing, and customer support, to ensure seamless customer engagement with Tek’s solutions and services. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports and presentations on account performance, sales forecasts, and market insights for senior management. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field. Experience: Proven track record of success in technical key account management within the automotive industry. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of automotive electronics and testing methodologies. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Sales Acumen: Demonstrated ability of achieving sales targets and driving business growth. Excellent negotiation and closing skills. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Ability to build rapport and foster long-term relationships with customers. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience with data analysis and reporting tools. Travel: Willingness to travel at least 50% of time to meet with customers and attend industry events. Why Join Us?Tek has a culture that is collaborative and inclusive of others’ thoughts and ideas. We are customer-obsessed in our daily work, and continuously strive to provide high quality support and engagement to our customers by building and encouraging close partnerships. At Tek, you can expect:
Innovative Problem-Solving Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to groundbreaking projects in the automotive industry. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global multi-OpCos conglomerate of Fortive. Collaborative OneTeam Culture: Join a team of talented and passionate professionals who are dedicated to excellence, innovation, and helping each other. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.If you are a results-oriented, customer-obsessed professional with a passion for the automotive industry and electronic test and measurement, we invite you to apply for the Automotive Key Account Manager position at Tek.
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