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Senior Sales Specialist

Denso

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$37.50-47.12 /h
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Southfield, MI
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Summary:
 

Under moderate direction, promotes and sells the organization's products and services within an assigned geographic area, product range, or list of customer accounts to meet or exceed sales targets. 
 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing Ford accounts for all DN facilities, financial mgmt/sales liaison. 
  • Align DENSO footprint in a changing market environment to create win/win situation between DENSO and the Customer. 
  • Responsible for accurate Sales Planning, customer relationship, strategy build, profit protection/increase, etc Identifies. Maintains detailed prospective customer service list. May partner with business planning in sourcing new business, as appropriate
  • Refers sales leads, customer feedback, and information on competitor activity to appropriate contacts within the organization so that they can respond to changing market conditions and customer demands.
  • Completes, maintains and ensures adherence to policy, contract and related information as outlined in DIAM standard processes.
  • Participates in the development of annual original and revised sales plans and budgets as they relate to assigned accounts.
  • Builds, maintains and establishes strong internal and external networks in order to address and resolve daily issues, gather information and focus on company goals and objectives.
  • May coach and provide guidance, feedback and on-the-job process specific training to lower level colleagues.
  • Analyzes current processes, identifies areas of improvement, forms a team to review concern and develop process improvement ideas. Makes recommendations to management and implements approved changes.
  • Other duties as assigned 

 

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of applicable experience required
  • Automotive sales experience preferred 
  • Experience working with Ford as a customer preferred 
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing or related field 

 

Skills and Abilities:

  • Written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills. Ability to communicate with internal and external customers on issues of moderate to considerable importance, up to and including senior management.
  • Customer service skills. Ability to promote and support a service-oriented environment.
  • Negotiation skills. Ability to defend position strongly while keenly aware of the need to maximize benefits for all sides.
  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism and composure under pressure
  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
  • Demonstrates strong capability to use Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint

 

Benefits Summary:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans 
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance 
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • 401K with 4% company match 
  • Bonus Program 
  • Wellness Program 
  • Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Career Development and Ongoing Training 
  • Paid holidays and vacation  
  • Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location) 
  • Volunteer opportunities 
  • Employee recognition (employee and milestone event

 

Annual Salary: $78,000 - $98,000