Job Description
Job Title:
Senior Business Development Executive / Assistant Business Development, Smart Sustainable Utilities
Req ID:
23241
Job Location Region:
North
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Business Development Executive / Assistant Business Development Manager to lead and grow our IoT business, across commercial projects in Singapore and Asia. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in product sales, B2B and / or tender bids in IoT, lighting and M&E projects, and operate with a product manager mindset.
Job Scope:
- Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets in Singapore and Asia.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and partners.
- Manage the product marketing and sales cycle from marketing, deal hunting till closing the sale.
- Monitor market trends, Gebiz, competitor activities, and customers’ needs to identify new business opportunities.
- Manage day-to-day sales fronting operations such as customer requests and quotations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, planning, logistics and finance to ensure seamless execution.
- Represent the company at trade shows and customer meetings as needed.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts and reports.
- Handle and tracking warranty returns till replacement cycle is complete.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering fields. Diploma with relevant experience will be considered as well.
- Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in product and project sales, preferably in IoT / lighting / M&E / building industries.
- Experience in handling suppliers & contractors and achieving sales targets.
- Experience in product management is advantageous.
- Skills & Knowledge:
- Good understanding of lighting controls, M&E drawings, tender specifications and processes.
- Good understanding of the building, lighting and M&E market, pricing dynamics, construction procurement processes and margin protection strategies.
- Excellent and adaptive negotiation and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Able to adapt to corporate processes and frameworks.
- Proficiency in CRM tools, MS Office suite.
- Knowledge of SAP systems is advantageous.
- Personal Attributes:
- Has good attitude to learn, collaborate and has the drive to market and sell.
- Meticulous, tenacious and results oriented with a sense of ownership.
- Highly adaptable and able to thrive in a competitive environment.