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Automotive Country Manager, Business Development, Mexico


Job Location:

Querétaro - Mexico

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Automotive Country Manager Business Development Mexico (Querétaro)

Build a companys Mexico business from the ground up with a global manufacturer behind you.

A global automotive component manufacturer is expanding into Mexico and wants one senior leader in Querétaro to make it happen. This is a newly approved role backed by the parent company with a clear plan: win customers build a local supplier network and set up a local office logistics hub and final assembly operation.

What youll do

  • Win new business with OEMs and Tier 1 and 2 suppliers across Mexico.
  • Build the account strategy and pipeline from scratch.
  • Find and assess local plastics molding and assembly partners.
  • Lead the setup of the local office logistics and final assembly as the business grows and hire the team behind it.
  • Report to the VP Sales Americas and work closely with the US commercial team.

Who you are

  • 10 years in automotive sales or business development in Mexico with a proven record of closing business with OEMs.
  • Ideally from a component manufacturer plastic or rubber molder or contract manufacturer where you did more than sell.
  • Enough technical knowledge of tooling molding or assemblies to judge a supplier on a site visit.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Based in Querétaro or willing to relocate there and comfortable travelling across Mexico.

Why this role
Most senior automotive roles hand you a territory someone else built. This one asks you to build the territory. Youll lead the companys presence in one of the worlds most important automotive markets from Mexico and grow the team and operation around you.

Package
Competitive package.