Sales Manager
Today• Shanghai, China
Sales Manager
Help shape the future of mobility.
Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv's passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.
Want to join us?
Your Role
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key accounts in the automotive industry.
- 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.
- 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.
In your daily job you will:
Your Background
Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:
- Solid China OEM customer relationship.
- Willing to communicate with customer any time.
- Working experience in wiring harness field is highly preferred, willing to challenge oneself.
- Good business/marketing sense.
- Acknowledge Aptiv, Care Aptiv's success, deliver result and no excuses.
- Adequate sales tactics and negotiation skills.
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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.
- You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.
Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!
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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Aptiv-J000689408
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-10T20:21:48
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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