MAHLE

Sales Engineer

MAHLE Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

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solutions-engineer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Sales Engineer manages commercial relationships and strategies for key automotive accounts, including Nissan, Mazda, Subaru, and Hyundai. They are responsible for negotiating contracts, pricing, and timelines while coordinating with engineering and production teams to ensure successful project delivery.

What they look for

Commercial account management Automotive industry Contract negotiation Product development Strategic planning Sales leadership Stakeholder management Quotation management Project management Pricing strategy Technical sales Relationship management

Requirements

The role requires professional experience in commercial account management within the automotive industry. Candidates must possess strong skills in contract negotiation and a deep understanding of product development processes.

Benefits

Personal development opportunities Career development opportunities Collaborative environment

Full description

Your Contribution:

Responsible for managing commercial topics related to assigned customer accounts Nissan (filtration), Mazda, Subaru and Hyundai with respect to filtration, air intake system, air intake manifold, carbon canister, oil coolers for the light vehicle industry. Develop a customer strategy that identifies new business opportunities, positions the company to win new business, and exercises leadership in the execution of the strategy. Act as focal point for all commercial discussions/negotiations. Coordinate activities with Program Managers in the event of a pending milestone might be missed to establish “get well” plan and notify customer.

  • Responsible managing the overall relationship between MAHLE North America and Nissan (filtration), Mazda, Subaru and Hyundai by cultivating relationships with key stakeholders across a variety of sales and application engineering functions to assure complete and successful account management.
  • Responsible for negotiating long term contracts, new production pricing, warranty terms and conditions, prototype prices and successfully win new business.
  • Responsible for new projects quotation and negotiation to include price proposals, timeline negotiations between MAHLE Engineering Teams, R&D Groups and Production operations in the USA and Mexico.
  • Exercise leadership in the execution of the business sales strategy and act as focal point for all commercial discussions/negotiations.
  • Manage timely quotation of new business by internally driving the quote process, including PAC project approvals reviews and initiation of SOF sales opportunities forms and subsequent updates to information.
  • Other duties and responsabilities may be required.

Your Experience & Qualifications:

  • Commercial account management experience.
  • Automotive industry experience.
  • Requires ability to manage multiple accounts, which entails in-depth knowledge of contract negotiations and product development.

Our Offer:

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s). For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. and to learn more about our foundation owned technology group click here.

#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.

MAHLE is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, MAHLE offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website www.jobs.mahle.com

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