PHINIA
10,000+ employees
💼 Consulting
🎖️ Defense
🚘 Automotive
Consulting • Defense • Automotive
PHINIA is dedicated to improving fuel efficiency and performance while focusing on sustainability for a cleaner tomorrow. The company manufactures fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket parts that ensure combustion engines run efficiently. PHINIA emphasizes a circular model of sustainability through remanufacturing programs and recyclability in its product designs. Additionally, they invest in alternative fuels like hydrogen, ethanol, and methanol, which can significantly reduce carbon emissions in transportation.
Warehouse Distributor, Strategic Account Manager
🕒 June 30
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PHINIA
10,000+ employees
💼 Consulting
🎖️ Defense
🚘 Automotive
Consulting • Defense • Automotive
PHINIA is dedicated to improving fuel efficiency and performance while focusing on sustainability for a cleaner tomorrow. The company manufactures fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket parts that ensure combustion engines run efficiently. PHINIA emphasizes a circular model of sustainability through remanufacturing programs and recyclability in its product designs. Additionally, they invest in alternative fuels like hydrogen, ethanol, and methanol, which can significantly reduce carbon emissions in transportation.
📋 Description
• Lead strategic relationships with assigned warehouse distributor (WD) Strategic accounts and Buying Groups HQ’s, ensuring alignment on growth priorities, program execution, and long‑term objectives. • Develop and execute joint business plans that include category strategies, program adoption, sales targets, marketing initiatives, and performance milestones. • Drive growth through product expansion, program positioning, and alignment with customer purchasing and stocking strategies. • Collaborate with field sales and regional teams to ensure effective execution of distributor initiatives at the local and branch levels. • Analyze account performance and market conditions, identifying opportunities to increase share, improve distributor competitiveness, and strengthen PHINIA’s position in key product categories. • Coordinate cross‑functional resources—including marketing, product management, operations, supply chain, finance, and customer service—to deliver account‑specific solutions and resolve issues. • Lead regular business reviews with strategic accounts, presenting performance results, action plans, and forward‑looking growth strategies. • Identify and address risks such as competitive threats, supply challenges, shifting market dynamics, or changes within distributor organizations. • Gather and communicate market and competitive intelligence to inform account strategies, category positioning, and internal planning. • Maintain accurate account planning, forecasting, and pipeline management using CRM tools and sales reporting systems. • Develop demand forecasts in collaboration with key accounts and coordinate with supply chain demand planning teams. • Lead contract negotiations and manage the execution of agreements with strategic customers and buying group headquarters. • Maintain compliance with company policies, pricing guidelines, and sales processes. • Represent PHINIA at key customer meetings, industry shows, and strategic planning sessions, strengthening the company’s presence and leadership position in the Independent Aftermarket.
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred; or equivalent experience • Minimum of 5 years in account management, sales, or business development in the automotive aftermarket or a related industry • Demonstrated success managing large, complex accounts—preferably warehouse distributors or major Independent Aftermarket partners. • Understanding of aftermarket distribution models, category dynamics, and WD sales processes. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies. • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and executive‑level presentation skills, with the ability to influence decision‑makers at multiple levels. • Experience coordinating cross‑functional resources, including operations, supply chain, marketing, product management, and customer service. • Proficiency with CRM platforms (preferably Salesforce) and sales reporting/forecasting tools. • Strong problem‑solving capabilities, including managing contract issues, clear communication and timely issue resolution. • Self‑motivated and comfortable working in a remote, field‑based environment, managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision. • Ability to travel up to 40% including overnight as required to meet business objectives and customer needs
🏖️ Benefits
• Health insurance • Family-centric policies • Agile workplace program • Development opportunities at all levels
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