You build and foster great relationships with colleagues, design customer experiences that inspire loyalty.
You are the most important pillar of our success.
You make the difference.
Your RoleThe Key Account Manager (KAM) is responsible for the end-to-end commercial customer journey (any relationship management and business development activities) related to his/her dedicated portfolio of accounts in the assigned scope of responsibility (GKAM or Network KAM).
Acts in that scope as the leading KN representative towards the customer across all KN services and business units, who qualifies account intelligence and translates same into addressable business targets.
All captured in an evolving and agreed account plan/customer strategy process.
Maintains and develops direct and personal relations with key customer stakeholders, and conducts key account management activities in accordance with KN's Key Account Program guidelines.
Has a strong reach across the KN network including business units and supportive functional units, expert ability to translate the customers' requirements into an achievable plan and align with the business units and supportive functional units to action such business opportunities.
Your ResponsibilitiesDirectly manages Key Account, in accordance with agreed targets, goals and based on company guidelines, eliciting customer needs and selling KN offer portfolio.Understands the customers organization and decision making process.Understands the customers business model and business environment as well as the competitive environment of the customer.Negotiates rates and service contracts with customers in alignment with the BU's and ensures all commercial requirements are documented and maintained as needed by the BU's.Understand, at an expert level, the vertical service offerings of KN.Complies with KN sales management processes and systems and ensures correct and timely updates (CRM/CoreLog system).Monitors monthly performance (pipeline, wins, losses, RFP opportunities, consulting activities, financial related including Days Sales Outstanding and Credit) against set targets, and ensures immediate actions taken in case of deviations (incl.
timely / accurate reporting).Ensures that account plan is in place based on the Key Account Planning Process and template and signed off by the respective sales manager.Effectively hands over and transitions new business into operations to ensure that customer requirements and KN commitments are met.Conduct regular and structured review sessions with assigned customers including; process for continuous improvement and innovation, review of customer strategy and priorities as well as operational excellence delivery.Your Skills and ExperiencesBachelor's degree in Foreign Trade, International Relations and related areas.Commercial Experience.Aerospace Experience.Advanced/Fluent Portuguese Skills.Advanced/Fluent English Skills.Advanced/Fluent Spanish Skills.Availability for travel.Good Reasons to JoinYour strong leadership skills + knowledge of operational excellence + customer requirements, along with your stakeholder management + drive to executive strategy will be the key to your success.
You will be successful in this role because of your knowledge across the customers, operations + services; because you possess the key attributes we are looking for.
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