Position : Sales Head
Industry : Automotive Components
Location : Chennai
Experience : 12–20 years in B2B Sales (Automotive / Plastics / Injection Molding)
CTC : ₹20 LPA – ₹30 LPA
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Sales Head to lead our engineering product sales for automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and building long-term customer relationships across India. This role requires a strong background in automotive B2B sales and a passion for leading high-performance teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sales & marketing strategies aligned with company goals and profitability targets.
- Identify and acquire new business from automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and large enterprises.
- Conduct market research and develop business plans for product expansion and new opportunities.
- Define yearly and multi-year sales targets, budgets, and performance metrics.
- Lead key account management and maintain strong, lasting client relationships.
- Collaborate with engineering, product development, and operations teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
- Monitor competitor activities, market trends, and emerging technologies.
- Ensure compliance with pricing, credit, and commercial policies while maintaining healthy cash flow and inventory control.
Qualifications
Education : B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics (MBA preferred)Experience : 10–20 years of experience in sales and marketing within the automotive components, plastics, or connector industry.Proven experience with OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers.Strong commercial understanding and exposure to P&L management.Skills & Competencies
Strategic sales planning and executionStrong negotiation and key account management skillsExcellent leadership and team management abilitiesAnalytical and problem-solving mindsetWillingness to travel extensively across IndiaKey Deliverables
Achieve annual revenue and margin goalsDouble sales of connectors and terminalsExpand market share in the automotive components sectorBuild and scale a high-performing sales team