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Jr Account Manager

Novi, MI 48374

Job Number: 2149

Job Description

Centric Solutions Group places the world's best talent at industry leading companies. We specialize in hiring Technical, Professional, Mid-Management, and Executive employees. CSG and our client companies offer competitive wages and opportunities for growth and advancement for successful individuals.

About this Opportunity: Assist in managing key OEM and Tier 1 Supplier accounts, supporting the Sales Team in maintaining client relationships, preparing proposals, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver tailored solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in managing client accounts and fostering long-term relationships with OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers.
  • Support preparation of sales proposals, cost breakdowns, and quotes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and manufacturing, to meet client requirements.
  • Assist in resolving client issues related to product quality, delivery schedules, and pricing.
  • Track and monitor key account performance metrics, ensuring targets for sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction are met.
  • Participate in customer site visits, plant tours, and technical discussions.
  • Help manage change orders, including pricing adjustments and product modifications.
  • Assist in coordinating product launches, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry trends and standards providing insights to identify new business opportunities.
Job Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in account management or sales within the automotive industry.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with OEM/Tier 1 automotive industry standards and requirements
Centric Solutions Group Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or other non-merit based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, CSG also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Meet Your Talent Specialist

Cynthia Karrandja
Senior Talent and Training Manager

Cynthia Karrandja is the Senior Talent and Training Manager at Centric Solutions Group (CSG). Cynthia has worked in the service industry her entire career, from successfully managing teams at multi-national chain restaurants to becoming a member of the management team at one of the world’s largest financial institutions, excelling at talent acquisition. She has consistently held a deep passion for helping others.

Cynthia joined CSG as a Talent Specialist, learning all recruitment and account management aspects. Her attention to detail, follow-up, and creating solid relationships are key in her role as Talent Manager. She prides herself on sharing her knowledge and mentoring others; and was quickly promoted to a leadership role as Training Manager. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the orientation process, onboarding, and training for all new and existing CSG team members. Cynthia also supports CSG’s Contract Staffing Division with extending agreements, onboarding, pre-employment screenings, and ensuring a successful candidate experience.  Cynthia collaborates with Centric’s other leaders to provide valuable input in driving the company forward.

Cynthia achieved her Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Development from Oakland University. She resides in Shelby Township with her family and dogs, Phineas and Milo. Cynthia enjoys volunteering with Dream Dance Co., Utica Community School Programs, Oakland University’s School of Business Achieve Program, and local charities. She also enjoys traveling, cooking, and taking care of her family.

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