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NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

Global Key Account Manager Automotive

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in electrical engineering or a similar field is required.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor products, particularly automotive microcontrollers and microprocessors, infotainment products such as tuners and amplifiers, radars, sensors, and high-performance mixed-signal and analog products, and their use in automotive applications.
  • At least 15 years of experience in automotive semiconductor marketing or sales.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills in German and English.
  • Ability to explain complex technical content convincingly and appropriately for the business partner.
  • Strong analytical skills to extract key customer requirements and identify appropriate solutions.
  • Flexibility, motivation, customer focus, business orientation, and networking ability.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • A proven track record of success in a challenging business environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies globally to maximize NXP sales and profit at its largest Tier 1 automotive account, Aumovio.
  • Understand the customer's business strategy, opportunities, and issues; identify opportunities for NXP and tailor NXP value propositions to the customer.
  • Understand the customer's formal and informal hierarchy, decision-makers, advocates, and opponents, and establish and develop relationships to improve NXP's position at the account.
  • Understand the balance of power and relationships, then create and execute appropriate negotiation strategies and tactics throughout the year.
  • Represent customer needs internally at NXP and ensure appropriate priorities are set to execute the strategy.
  • Delegate and monitor logistics and quality issues with the relevant people within NXP.
  • Ensure key internal systems and processes are updated with accurate information in a timely manner.
  • Consolidate account information in a Customer Business Plan that communicates what is expected and required from NXP to meet short- and long-term revenue and design-win targets.
  • Gather market and competitor information and communicate it within the organization.
  • Manage eight direct reports.

About the Company

NXP Semiconductors

Automotive semiconductors and secure embedded solutions

NXP Semiconductors designs and sells semiconductor chips for vehicles and other devices. Its products include automotive-grade microcontrollers and other ICs used in engines, infotainment, safety systems, and networked car architectures. These chips process data, run software, and enable features such as advanced driver assistance and vehicle connectivity, often with strong security and real-time performance. Unlike some peers, NXP became an independent company after Philips spun off its semiconductor unit in 2006 and later merged with Freescale in 2015, building a focused strength in automotive semiconductors and microcontrollers. This gives it a clear niche in the market and the goal of growing as a standalone leader in smarter, connected vehicles and related technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Founded
2004

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