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Sensata Technologies, Inc. Account Manager in United Kingdom

Our industry is experiencing exciting technology shifts driven by global megatrends in electrification, connectivity, and autonomy that is creating significant growth opportunities with our customers. Our market leading position enables Sensata to capitalize on this growth as we continue to invest in these new technologies.

We are looking for a proven high-performing sales team member to drive growth in these areas. Success is achieved through understanding customer’s business strategies, applications and needs - and translating these into opportunities for Sensata to participate.

As an Account Manager you will be responsible for achieving significant long-term sales growth and customer satisfaction along with managing the overall customer relationship with the assigned accounts.

General Responsibilities

  • Organizes the direct sales process and achieving sales targets

  • Key participant in visits to current and potential clients

  • Collaborates with performing routine account management activities

  • Submits short and long-range sales plans and prepares sales strategies utilizing available marketing programs to reach nominated targets

  • Ensures that clients receive high quality customer service

Experience / Qualifications

  • A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience

  • Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands

  • Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation

  • Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results

  • Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity

  • Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)

  • Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

Specific Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary contact for customer purchasing team.

  • Responsible for all business development and sales at assigned accounts and achieving significant sales and profit growth to meet or exceed goals set by the Sales Manager while achieving superior supplier ratings.

  • Screen the market, understand the trend and articulate clear key success factors

  • Strong networker. Builds strong relationships with key customer stakeholders and decision makers.

  • To co-ordinate involvement of other team members as needed.

  • Ensures company performance on key customer metrics and overall customer satisfaction

  • Operates as the point of contact for assigned customers and coordinate with Marketing, Project, Engineering to ensure consistent service and communication to clients

  • Self-starter with cold calling attitude & drive to hunt business. Highly resilient personality

  • Solid negotiations skills as well as ability to influence and conquer

Specific Experience

  • Strong track record in an Account Management and/or Business Development role within a technical environment.

  • Able to demonstrate proven success in driving growth

  • Experience of dealing with Automotive OEM customers and Tier suppliers would be a distinct advantage.

Smarter Together

  • Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing

  • Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

  • As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together

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Our vision is to be a world leader in mission-critical sensing and electrical protection while satisfying the world’s growing need for safety, efficiency and a clean environment and being a partner, employer and neighbor of choice. Our sensors are the fundamental building blocks needed for a smart, connected, electrified and, ultimately, autonomous world. Click here to find out more about our Future Focus (https://www.sensata.com/about#future)

Sensing is what we do.

In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.

Sensata Technologies is a world leader and early innovator in mission-critical sensors and controls designed to make the world cleaner, safer and more efficient. Mission-critical means products that are essential and difficult to do. You’ll find our 47,000 unique products in many applications anywhere from automotive braking systems to aircraft flight controls.

Sensata devices are in systems that protect people and the environment, so what we do matters. We take pride in knowing our technologies improve safety, efficiency and comfort for millions of people every day.

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Note to applicants for positions in the United States:

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

View The EEO is the Law poster https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm and its supplement https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

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