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Key Account Manager

2 days ago Villeparisis, France

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road-helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected.

Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE:

  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with Renault Group
  • Understand client needs and objectives, and propose tailored solutions to meet their requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries, issues, and escalations.
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand market share.
  • Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and collaborate with internal teams to propose solutions.
  • Forecast sales volumes, monitor performance against targets, and report on sales activities and outcomes.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with clients to ensure favorable outcomes for both parties.
  • Ensure contracts are executed accurately and in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Prospect new opportunity and drive pursuit to closure achieving booking target.
  • Lead and establish firm quote offers to customers in a timely and competitive manner.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, competitive activities, and opportunities for growth.
  • Stay updated on industry developments, regulations, and technological advancements that may impact client accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, product development, and operations, to align sales strategies with company objectives.
  • Provide input to product development teams based on client feedback and market insights.
  • Prepare regular reports on sales activities, pipeline status, and account performance for management review.
  • Analyze sales data to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) and recommend corrective actions as needed.

YOUR BACKGROUND

  • Minimum 5 to10 years experience in the automotive industry, ideally in technology tier 1 with strong track record in managing important accounts (Ideally Renault)
  • Experience in ADAS, ECUs, Connectivity, Infotainment, User Experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong customer and result orientation
  • Fluent in French and English
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) with ability to manage complex data.
  • Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization on an international scope
  • Team management skills and ability to take challenges continuously.

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents

Aptiv Benefits:

• Our working style: flexible work environment

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• Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.

• Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.

• Recognition for innovation and excellence.

• Opportunities to give back to the community

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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Client-provided location(s): Villeparisis, France
Job ID: Aptiv-J000688050
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-09T20:26:47

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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