Wednesbury, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Industry Segment Manager - Automotive
Responsibilities Make an impact

Represents the company’s products and services and provides sales support in response to end-customer and system integrator pre-sales inquiries within our Automotive accounts. The role will require assessment and qualification of robotic applications for KUKA products at our customers, whilst supporting our strong existing accounts and develop new accounts to generate growth in sales, profitability, market share, and customer satisfaction. There will also be a requirement to provides limited post-sales project coordination with operations and customer services. This position requires excellent relationship skills, resilience, advanced product knowledge (which will be provided), discretion and independent judgment. To develop and maintain long-term business relationships between KUKA and end-user customers, their supplier base, system partners and integrators. Sells robots, robot-related options (hardware/software/ mechanical components), robot spare parts, and related services (training, engineering support, on-site support, etc.). Explore further market opportunities from both existing customers and potential prospects Developing a close knowledge base and relationship with key decision-makers within the customers’ engineering, purchasing and production groups. Represents KUKA professionally as part of the global holding company KUKA AG to improve and grow our business in the Country and Cluster. Identifies potential new accounts/customers and new market opportunities. Performs on-site visits at existing and potential customer headquarters and plants. Effectively presents company products/services/structure to new and existing customers. Develops entire proposal package, including application concepts, project quotes, budgets, payback analysis, timing and change requirements, if required, in collaboration with inside sales and other resources.

  Application Requirements What you need to succeed Bachelor’s degree and five years of related robotic automation sales experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office. CRM Software (Salesforce) experience.  KUKA SimPRO or equivalent simulation software will be desired but not mandatory. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community Ability to write reports, proposals, presentations, and sales arguments that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, clients, customers, and/or the board of directors. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate technical information and instructions to non-technical and technical individuals alike.
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