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Account Manager - Automotive Part - (OEM Channel)

Bangkok Permanent View Job Description
About the OpportunityOur client is a leading international automotive manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Account Manager to drive business growth with Automotive OEM customers. This role offers excellent career progression for a high-potential sales professional looking to step into a future management position.
  • Opportunity to work with a global industry leader
  • Strong learning and career growth environment

About Our Client

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop relationships with key Automotive OEM customers.
  • Drive sales growth and expand business opportunities within assigned accounts.
  • Lead RFQ activities, pricing discussions, contract negotiations, and commercial agreements.
  • Identify new vehicle programs and business opportunities.
  • Coordinate new product launches from quotation stage through Start of Production (SOP).
  • Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams.
  • Monitor customer demand forecasts and market trends.
  • Resolve customer issues related to quality, delivery, and commercial matters.
  • Act as the voice of the customer and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.

Job Description

Key Requirments

  • Manage and develop relationships with key Automotive OEM customers, ensuring long-term business growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Drive sales performance by identifying new business opportunities, vehicle programs, and strategic account expansion opportunities.
  • Lead RFQ activities, commercial negotiations, pricing discussions, and contract agreements with customers.
  • Coordinate new product launches and customer projects, working closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams.
  • Monitor customer demand forecasts, sales performance, and market trends to support business planning and growth initiatives.
  • Resolve commercial, delivery, and quality-related issues through effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Develop and execute account strategies to achieve sales, revenue, and profitability targets.
  • Build strong partnerships with customers and act as their primary point of contact within the organization.
  • Prepare sales forecasts, business reviews, and management reports to support decision-making and business performance.
  • Represent the voice of the customer internally and ensure exceptional service throughout the customer journey.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Account Manager should have

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Sales, Key Account Management, or Business Development.
  • Proven track record of managing key customer accounts and delivering sustainable revenue growth.
  • Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation, pricing, and contract management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and develop new business opportunities while maintaining long-term customer relationships.
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple business functions.
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to navigate complex commercial discussions and resolve issues effectively.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of working independently in a dynamic business environment.
  • Ambitious professional with the potential and desire to progress into a future leadership role.



What's on Offer

What is on Offer for the Candidate?

  • Opportunity to work with leading Automotive OEM customers on strategic business initiatives.
  • Exposure to regional and international automotive projects.
  • Clear career progression with the potential to advance into a management-level position.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with close interaction across commercial, engineering, operations, and supply chain functions.
  • Opportunity to play a key role in driving business growth and influencing strategic customer relationships.
  • Flexible work environment based in Bangkok with business travel as required.
Contact
Akira Meelab
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7085279
Phone number
+6620125024

Job summary

Sector
Sales
Specialisation
Account Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bangkok
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Akira Meelab
Consultant phone
+6620125024
Job Reference
JN-082026-7085279

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