**2026 Internship: Sales \(Troy, MI\)** **Description** Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries\. As a leading Tier One automotive supplier, we are a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems and beyond\. From battery enclosures for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous cleaning systems, we are advancing solutions for the era of new mobility\. Our portfolio also covers high\-quality industrial packaging and cast camshafts\. Embracing the transformative venture, Kautex is part of a network of global businesses, offering some of the most advanced technologies and services the world has ever seen\. We foster career growth, drive groundbreaking talent programs, and champion equal opportunities and sustainability in our business practices and products\. By working together as one team and supporting one another, amazing things happen\. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, soar to new heights and reach for the extraordinary, being recognized by prestigious awards such as Fair Company, Great place to work \(Silao\), MINT minded company, or Ecovadis Platinum\. We can’t wait getting to know you and share more about our values and local benefits\. **What awaits you:** Review new or amended contracts to confirm agreement to Kautex quotation \(price, effective dates, capacity and terms etc\.\) in accordance with Kautex and Textron guidelines and proceduresAssist Sales Management to define business development plans, market intelligence and sales forecastingEnsure strong financial control \(sales portion\) of Projects – i\.e\. positive cash flow including forecast; early invoicing; financial trackingSupport development and tracking of project related Performance Improvement Action Plan goalsTrack open issues with customers, including quotes and ordersProcess new or amended prototype and service orders, including ensuring delivery as applicableAny other duties as assigned **Qualifications** **What you’ll need to succeed:** Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sales, Finance, Accounting, MarketingPrior experience working in an automotive environment is a plusAbility to effectively manage multifaceted projects in conjunction with day\-to\-day activitiesA clear understanding of contractual conditions relating to the sales of purchased goods and a commercial understanding of business practices including margin, profit, and basic financial proceduresStrong sales and negotiation skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent telephone skills and computer knowledge with proficiency in database management and word processingExperienced with Microsoft Office suiteResourceful, well organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail orientedAble to follow procedures & processesGood mathematics skills **Benefits** + Drive your own success story through technical and leadership development + Global team with opportunities for cross\-functional experiences + A competitive compensation and benefits package including: - Worldwide development opportunities - Excellent working conditions **EEO Statement** Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information\. **Recruiting Company:** Kautex **Primary Location:** US-Michigan-Troy **Job Function:** Sales **Schedule:** Full-time **Job Level:** Individual Contributor **Job Type:** Internship / Co-Op **Shift:** First Shift **Job Posting:** 01/05/2026, 12:58:26 PM **Job Number:** 337693