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Angelina Martin

Lake Orion

Summary

Experienced, results-driven Global sales director with over 14+ years of experience driving revenue growth, market share expansion, and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to develop and execute sales strategies, manage high-performing teams, and establish strong relations with key customers.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Ford Global Sales Director

Aptiv
02.2024 - Current
  • Manged Ford Active Safety and User Experience division
  • $1.4B global revenue, largest account of the division.
  • Optimized pricing strategies to remain competitive while maintaining profitability.
  • Managed and extended Software Development sales on ADAS system by $20M annually.
  • Global Team of 1 North America Sales Manager 5 Global Account managers.
  • Responsible for leading new business pursuit, coordinate software growth over market strategies with global terms and build customer relationships
  • Supported Customer strategy, Voice of Customer, Monthly Global Account Director, future technology roadmaps, and growth over market reviews.
  • Lead quarterly customer business reviews.
  • Responsible for Sales, Inventory, Operation Planning (SIOP); Accounts Receivable recovery
  • Maintained incumbency and sole supplier for Passive Safety Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) with further growth with CE1 Skunk-Works team

North America Sales Manager

Aptiv
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Managed $900M booked business
  • Facilitated regular sales meetings to review progress against objectives as well as provide necessary coaching or guidance when needed.
  • Regional Team: 3 Account managers
  • Established strong relationships with key customers, fostering long-term partnerships and enhancing revenue growth.
  • Developed comprehensive sales forecasts based on data analysis, resulting in more accurate projections and informed decisionmaking.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets consistently through proactive pipeline management and diligent account maintenance.
  • Coached and mentored sales team members, leading to improved individual performances and a stronger overall team dynamic.

Sr. Global Account Manager

Aptiv
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced global account management by implementing effective communication and negotiation strategies.
  • Collaborated closely with internal teams to design and execute customized solutions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues and proactive relationship building.
  • Managed complex projects across multiple regions, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.

Sr. Account Manager

Delphi - Aptiv
03.2016 - 05.2020


  • Managed IFV300 Camera and Mid Range Radar across Ford North America Fleet while growing margins from new business awards.
  • Developed customer relationships to achieve and exceeded all sales/booking metrics;
  • Prepares risk and opportunity matrix that includes action plan and strategies for each
  • Track and ensure timely resolution of all customer commercial issue
  • Provide technical assistance where needed
  • Identify and pursue margin enhancement
  • Lead resolution for customer commercial issues

Business Manager/Sales Account Manager

IAC GROUP
04.2013 - 03.2016
  • Specialize in interior trim for Asian OEM Business Unit; Manage commercial activity for multiple programs while growing margins from new business awards
  • Respond to customer request for engineer changes; Responsible for requesting and analyzing internal costing information to provide detailed quotation breakdown to OEM that will improve profitability and maintain positive customer relationship
  • Responsible for forecasting tooling recovery through completion, which include final OEM tooling audits
  • Maintain regular contact with OEM commercial groups; Participates in both internal and external VAVE activities; Track and maintain customer price chart (bump chart) and internal cost vs price tracker; Prepare risk and opportunity matrix that includes action plan and strategies for each; Track and ensure timely resolution of all customer commercial issue; Provide technical assistance where needed; Prepare special reports as required to support management request including O/I roadmap reporting
  • Duties Account Manager/Sales: Negotiations with profitable outcome, Cash recovery including tooling, obsolescence, testing etc., Identify and pursue margin enhancement

Key Account Manager/Sales/Accounting Assistant

DELFINGEN, SOFANOU
06.2011 - 04.2013
  • Assisted Accounts Receivable Manger with preparation of invoices, collections, bad debts, and write off’s; promoted to Sales assistant within six months of employment due to accelerated work ethic, responsibilities include: Writing quotation packages for top customers after cost analysis
  • Reviewed customer prints and specifications to gain an understanding of customer needs and suggested appropriate solutions; evaluated costing and proposed pricing to customer based on market value and customer volume
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-pace, high volume environment; addressed issues with clients regarding material received
  • Promoted to Account manager within five months of sales role with additional responsibilities of turning potential customers into reality; educating customers with product knowledge; traveling to customer facilities; Understand OEM harness requirements and working with Tier 1 suppliers to win the business, received first awarded business three months later
  • Duties Account Manager/Sales Coordinator: Cost Avoidance /Budget Analysis, Building a network of loyal clients and partners, Identify and pursue strategic alliance and partnerships, Initiating price negotiations; LTA

Customer Service Representative/Accounting Assistant

SHALTZ AUTOMATION INC
05.2007 - 06.2011
  • Provide complete customer service to all accounts in southeast Michigan for the distribution of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and automated components and accessories
  • Wrote and processed orders for multiple clients; reviewed accounts payable voucher statements; managed vendor/supplier relations; prepared invoices, purchase orders, credit memos, investigated orders pending and created spare parts orders
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-pace, high volume environment; addressed issues with clients regarding account receivable balances; developed current filing procedures; Scheduled business meetings and conference calls
  • Duties CSR/AR/AP: Negotiate pricing and contracts with customers and suppliers in automotive industry, Vouched and posted incoming Shipping documents against purchase orders, assign job and/or account numbers, Update and maintained job order schedule report

Education

Bachelors Business Admin - Accounting

University of michigan
Flint, MI
01.2010

General Associate -

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
01.2007

Skills

  • Global automotive experience in ADAS Systems
  • Software, Cameras / Radars / ECU's,
  • Vehicle Controls Electronic Modules
  • Passive Occupant Detection Systems
  • Formulate Global Business Pursuit Strategies
  • Cost Reduction & Avoidance (Margin Enhancement)
  • Revenue generation
  • Customer Volume & Sales Forecasting
  • Adaptability to Market Change
  • Budget development

Timeline

Ford Global Sales Director

Aptiv
02.2024 - Current

North America Sales Manager

Aptiv
04.2022 - 02.2024

Sr. Global Account Manager

Aptiv
06.2020 - 04.2022

Sr. Account Manager

Delphi - Aptiv
03.2016 - 05.2020

Business Manager/Sales Account Manager

IAC GROUP
04.2013 - 03.2016

Key Account Manager/Sales/Accounting Assistant

DELFINGEN, SOFANOU
06.2011 - 04.2013

Customer Service Representative/Accounting Assistant

SHALTZ AUTOMATION INC
05.2007 - 06.2011

Bachelors Business Admin - Accounting

University of michigan

General Associate -

Lansing Community College
Angelina Martin