Benteler Group

Sales Engineer

Benteler Group$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or engineering, or equivalent automotive industry experience
  • At least three years of automotive-related experience preferred
  • Strong presentation skills for clear customer communication
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with a focus on customer needs
  • Proficient problem-solving and negotiation abilities
  • Solid understanding of the automotive industry, including technology and market trends
  • Experience with customer systems and SAP, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Act as a vital connection between internal teams and customers
  • Manage customer purchase orders in various currencies, including pricing and adjustments
  • Prepare customer quotations and monitor program costs
  • Coordinate engineering change pricing requests
  • Maintain and navigate customer web portals
  • Support RFQ activities and gAMS processes
  • Create and deliver technical presentations

Benefits

  • 401(k) Match
  • Dental coverage
  • Educational assistance
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Health savings accounts
  • Paid holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Medical coverage
  • Training opportunities
  • Paid vacation
  • Vision insurance
  • Wealth management support
Full Job Description
Division: BENTELER Automotive
Functional Area: Sales
Career Level: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00
Required Languages: English
Requisition ID: 46007

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities-at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Your Chance to Make an Impact

Step into a dynamic role at the center of collaboration between our project, manufacturing, accounting, quality, engineering, and purchasing teams. As the internal sales liaison-and a key secondary point of contact for our customer-you'll help drive successful program execution, maintain seamless communication, and ensure exceptional service delivery.

In this role, you will:
  • Serve as a trusted link between internal teams and the customer
  • Manage customer purchase orders in multiple currencies, including pricing agreements, retroactive adjustments, and deviation handling
  • Prepare customer quotations and track program costs
  • Coordinate engineering change pricing (PP)
  • Navigate and maintain customer web portals
  • Support RFQ activities and gAMS processes
  • Create and deliver technical presentations
  • Monitor A/R overdues and analyze payment remittances
  • Maintain accurate sales records and support ECR activities
  • Oversee warranty claim processes
  • Provide budget reporting and forecasting
  • Track and communicate open issues
  • Support business development initiatives and the Sales Manager
  • Provide ad-hoc reporting as needed


Your Strengths

You'll thrive in this role if you bring:
  • A bachelor's degree in business or engineering - or equivalent automotive industry experience
  • At least three years of automotive-related experience (preferred)
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate clearly with customers
  • Relationship-building skills and a customer-focused mindset
  • Problem-solving and negotiation abilities
  • A solid understanding of the automotive industry, from technology and trends to market pricing and suppliers
  • Working knowledge of customer systems
  • Experience with SAP, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • German language skills (preferred - not necessary)
  • Previous BMW account experience (preferred - not necessary)


Your contact

Charlotte Rose Muraske

BENTELER Human Resources
Phone: 6163339841

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About Benteler Group

Benteler Group is a global automotive supplier that specializes in the development and production of chassis, body, engine and exhaust systems. The company is headquartered in Salzburg, Austria and has operations in Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Benteler Group works with clients in the automotive, energy and engineering industries. The company's innovative solutions help businesses improve performance, reduce costs and increase sustainability. Benteler Group is committed to delivering exceptional service and support to its clients and partners around the world.
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