A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
About the Role
As Sr. Sales Manager, you will be responsible for growing Harman’s automotive business to meet customer specific booking targets. You will engage with the customer in an early stage to create business opportunities and drive these opportunities with healthy commercials to award.
What You Will Do
- Execute the pursuit strategy for new business opportunities in alignment with the customer account strategy.
- Identify and create new pursuits and drive early engagement activities including “war gaming” and 10 standards
- Own RFI / RFQ response for new business opportunities and be responsible for the quote as well as for commercial sourcing negotiations with the customer
- Create game-changing unique selling proposition and value statements
- Understand customer expectations cost, requirements, timing) and define internal targets to meet them
- Identify key stakeholders and decision makers and develop strategies to win new business
What You Need
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering6+ years of related sales experienceThorough understanding of P&L statements, business cases and quotes / contractsStrong hunting and negotiation skillsExperience executing a strategyUnderstanding of Automotive OEM’s organization and processesExperience within or working with applicable customersWhat is Nice to Have
Basic technical understanding of Automotive HW and SW systemsWhat Makes You Eligible
Be willing to travel up to 25%, domestic and international travelBe willing to work in an office.What We Offer
Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer locationAccess to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN UniversityAn inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal developmentHARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.