Manager I, Account Management

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end esteemed brands like JBL Mark Levinson Revel Denon and Bowers & Wilkins

• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development

• Create pitch-perfect cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

What Youll Be Part Of

As a Key Account Manager E-Commerce you will be responsible for driving the growth and business performance of HARMANs portfolio on Flipkart. You will work closely with the platform team internal stakeholders and cross-functional partners to develop and execute platform-specific growth strategies strengthen customer relationships and drive profitable sales. This role is a strong fit for someone who combines commercial acumen with analytical thinking enjoys building strategic customer partnerships and has hands-on experience managing large e-commerce accounts within the consumer electronics or FMCG industry.

How Youll Make An Impact

• Relationship Management Build and maintain excellent relationships with platforms sellers and internal stakeholders. The candidate should be willing to travel and conduct weekly face-to-face meetings with customers.

• Sales Deliver sales targets by executing platform-level strategies and partnerships that drive incremental growth while maintaining a strong focus on margins.

• Marketing Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure sufficient visibility for our products and actively participate in marketing events conducted on the platform.

• Operations Work closely with the Key Distributor (ND) to oversee and ensure that partner purchase orders are fulfilled based on stock availability.

• Competition Tracking Stay ahead of changing market trends and strategic priorities through in-depth data analysis to anticipate customer behaviour and market dynamics.

What Makes You A Strong Fit

• 57 years of relevant experience in Sales Business Development or E-Commerce.

• Experience managing key e-commerce marketplaces such as Amazon and Flipkart.

• Extensive experience in multi-market sales is required. Experience in the audio manufacturing or consumer electronics industry is preferred.

• Provide regular market feedback to the vertical and target market specialists.

• Interface with Sales Marketing and other cross-functional teams to leverage their expertise and maximize the success of product launches.

• We see AI as an important part of how work gets done. While tools may vary a baseline familiarity with using AI to support efficiency problem-solving and quality is expected.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) required.

• Dynamic relationship builder with a proven track record of identifying new business opportunities and negotiating complex business deals for mutual benefit.

• Experience managing an annual e-commerce business of 100 crore.

• Strong relationships with senior stakeholders across leading e-commerce marketplaces.

• Exposure to pricing strategy category management and demand forecasting.

Things To Know

• Willingness to work in a hybrid office environment balancing in-person collaboration with remote flexibility.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel Access Word PowerPoint and Internet applications.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong administrative and customer relationship management skills.

• Strong strategic and operational thinking with the ability to develop and execute effective business strategies.

• Good understanding of consumer needs and market trends to drive successful retail sales strategies.

• Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

What You Can Expect

• A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.

• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL Harman / Kardon AKG and others).

• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs.

• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being.

• Tuition reimbursement support.

• Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria where available.

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development.

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