We are AUTOKINITON

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

· Responsible for completing Request for Quote proposals for new or expanding business opportunities.

· Maintain quotes, coordinate internal and external resources for on-time delivery.

· Negotiate product and related sales and marketing issues with customers and affiliates.

· Review customer Purchase Orders and other commercial contracts for accuracy of pricing, tooling, and Terms & Conditions prior to sign-off and internal submission.

· Develops strategy for less complex RFQ packages, may require assistance from management for more complex quote packages.

· Key point of contact for current and prospective customer open issues, resolving concerns, and increasing satisfaction as it relates to their function.

· Develops presentations that clearly and professionally depict Autokiniton, which is consistent with department objectives.

· Develops creative solutions to differentiate Autokiniton from competition.

· Guides cross-function proposal team in developing Request for Quote proposals for new and expanding business.

· Cultivates customer accounts to create additional business opportunities, increase sales revenue, improve margins, and identify new product requirements.

· Investigates, understands, and communicates customer program intentions and strategic direction. Identifies core programs and competitive landscape.

· Maintain highly confidential information sensitive to Autokiniton’ s business strategy.

· Analyzes current processes and systems. Identifies and implements activities to improve efficiency and effectiveness of sales and marketing activities.

· Provides key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurables to support the departmental goals.

This full-time salary-exempt role is a part of our Corporate Sales team and reports to the Sales Manager.

Required experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of industry experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Knowledge of auto industry and production, service and quality standards.
• Strong administrative skills and ability to quickly understand customer internet database.
• Ability to handle difficult situations.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.

Working conditions:

· We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our corporate facility in New Boston, MI, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

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Community features:

· Close to Downtown Ann Arbor, MI

· Willow Metro Park

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Required Skills

Required Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Medical Surgical Unit, Outpatient Facility, Primary Care and/ OR Adult Health.
• Retain current and unrestricted nursing license in the state in which the RN practices.
• Retain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA or MTN.
• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional nursing principles, procedures, and techniques.
• Ability to assess patient condition, recognize adverse signs and symptoms, and react swiftly in emergency situations.
• Ability to set realistic, measurable education goals for patients, taking into consideration patient/family needs, level of understanding and available local resources.
• Ability to develop and provide individualized and group counseling, guidance, and health instruction with the focus on disease prevention and health maintenance.
• Ability to teach patients and/or families proper home health care activities, such as giving injections, taking blood pressures, changing wound dressings, etc.
• Knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, including desired effects, side effects, complications, and patient usage considerations.
• Knowledge of the basic concepts of customer service techniques related to age-specific population.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software, Electronic Medical Records and computer maneuverability.
• Knowledge of pharmacology.
• Must have exceptional diplomatic communication skills and experience in handling difficult customer situations.
• Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to multi-task.