Eaton’s Vehicle Group EMEA has an opening for a: Sales Manager Italy & Turkey Multiple Locations: Turin, Paris, Tczew , Baden Baden Do you want to work for a global company where promoting gender equality is central to our vision of creating a truly diverse and inclusive business? Where everyone matters, and everyone belongs. Join Eaton and help us provide energy-efficient solutions that have a real impact on the environment. Under the direct supervision of the Senior Sales Manager Southern Europe, this position is responsible for leading and directing the sales strategy and activities related to FCA, CNH, Ferrari and Ford Otosan. In addition, the Sales Manager is responsible for managing all customer programs that revolve around pricing, revenue growth, profitability, design, and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities: -Serves as / leads a member of a cross-functional customer interface team to insure a high level of customer satisfaction and responsiveness to customer needs. -Leads the development of the regional customers strategy for both the annual profit and five-year strategic plans -Provides input into the description, qualification, and recommendations of growth opportunities for new product and systems. -Assists in the formulation, execution, and evaluation of a technology strategy to meet customer needs and product strategies. -Gathers competitive information that project product / platform trends / directions and reports it to the Senior Sales Manager Southern Europe. -Manages cost reduction programs to support customers cost reduction initiatives while maintaining internal profitability targets. -Evaluates and communicates customer performance reports to the senior management. -Deploys the Customer Relationship Review (CRR) process and assists in developing action plans to improve customer satisfaction performance. -Assists with the resolution of all open DSO issues at responsible customer base. -Support all Eaton Business System tasks assigned to the Sales and Marketing function (including ProLaunch, EBEA, TS, etc.) -Builds customer-supplier relationships through daily interface with customer, operations, and engineering. -Contributes to the development of pricing and commercial terms and conditions -Has the responsibility and authority to insure that customer requirements are addressed and communicated to the customer including inquiries, contracts or order handling, including amendments. -Gains understanding of customer needs / wants and competitive landscape and purposes customer specific strategies to senior management. -Acts as a point of contact for commercial warranty issues, quality issues, and customer complaints. -Complies with the requirements of the Quality & Environmental management systems -Originates, develops, and facilitates training at customer locations (if applicable) Qualifications Requirements: BS/MS degree in Engineering, Business or other approved discipline. Fluent English 5 years of sales experience in Automotive industry Financial Skills: P&L, Cost estimating, Pricing Market and Customer Knowledge Value Proposition Design & Communication What Eaton offers: Inclusion & Diversity - Openness to diversity widens our access to the best talent. Inclusion allows us to engage that talent fully Great promotional opportunities – We encourage internal promotion, whenever possible Learning & Development - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University #LI-LP2 Candidate applying to the vacancy will be subject of the background screening. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law. We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters. Job: Sales Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa Organization: VEH Vehicle Group Job Level: Individual Contributor Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: Yes Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time