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Job description / Role
Key Account Manager - Commercial Vehicles | Al Futtaim Automotive | FAMCO
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group's entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day
Overview of the role
We are currently looking for Key Account Manager for Commercial Vehicles based in Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for boosting sales in government, fleet and private sector for both trucks and buses.
What you will do
- This involves building strong connections with key players, creating compelling proposals, and ensuring smooth collaboration between stakeholders
- Full responsibility for achievement of his / her monthly units' target in both trucks and buses
- Working with the head of sales and product manager to set monthly and quarterly objectives by model
- Develop a robust forecasting strategy which enables accurate weekly forecasting of sales and gross margin for direct communication to the line manager
- Measure, monitor and compare the sales progression during each month and take appropriate actions to ensure the sales plan is achieved
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree, Graduate in any discipline, preferably in Engineering / Management
- 3 years of experience gained in the automotive industry specifically in the field commercial vehicles or superstructure and equipment manufacturing
- Strong project management skills
- Saudi market experience is a must
About the team
The role will report to the Regional Sales Manager.
What equips you for the role
- Strong relationship management skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong financial awareness and business acumen
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Analytical/Numerical/Presentation
- Customer-Centric Approach
- Effective Communication
- Continuous Self Improvement
- Result Oriented
- Outstanding interpersonal, facilitation and presentation skills
- Ability to influence and gain commitment at all organizational levels
About Al-Futtaim Automotive
A major division of the UAE-based Al-Futtaim Group of companies, Al-Futtaim Automotive is an industry leader with presence in 10 countries across the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Our core business activities at Al-Futtaim Automotive include distribution, manufacturing, leasing and aftersales, and we are firmly established as the regional representative of some of the world's most iconic automotive brands: Toyota, Lexus, Honda, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Volvo and RAM.
We are driven by a customer-centric approach, constantly pushing the boundaries on innovation, quality standards, and value-added service across our vast universe of customers - right from motoring enthusiasts to fleet operators to contractors. Our mission is to become the leader in custom-made mobility solutions by delivering nothing less than world-class omni-channel experiences.
We channel our local expertise and global trust to deliver one of the most comprehensive portfolios of mobility products and solutions, from passenger cars to SUVs, electric vehicles to high-performance motorbikes, commercial vehicles to industrial & construction equipment.
What keeps the company moving forward is a 9000-member strong team, with inspiring possibilities for growth, throughout the career path. This is Al-Futtaim Automotive and we empower talent to move forward.
About the Company
Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.
The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.
The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.
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