Business Development Manager

Bureau Veritas (M) Sdn Bhd; Port Klang, Klang City; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Fuels sector is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth by identifying new opportunities and securing client relationships in Malaysia. The role requires at least 5 years of relevant experience and success in sales growth and client acquisition. Strong networking abilities with oil majors and willingness to travel are essential. The company offers a collaborative and transformative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role in Fuels, Oil & Gas, or Petrochemical.
• Strong existing network and relationships with oil majors or bunker suppliers in Malaysia.
• Demonstrated success in revenue growth and client acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies for business opportunities in the Fuels sector.
• Establish strong relationships with key clients and industry leaders.
• Drive business development to meet revenue targets.

Skills

Business development

Client relationship management

Market research

Sales growth

Networking

Job description

Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400,000 clients in 140 countries, bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us. It is a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, and proof of growth and development.

Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.

Responsibilities

• Identify Growth Opportunities: Develop strategies to identify new business opportunities within the Fuels sector (covering fossil fuels, bio renewables, Coke and Coal) focusing on testing, inspection, and analysis services.
• Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients, industry leaders, and decision-makers.
• Sales and Revenue Growth: Drive business development efforts to meet and exceed revenue targets through new client acquisition and growth of existing accounts.
• Market Research & Analysis: Conduct detailed market research to understand industry trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities.
• Overall responsibility for the marketing and business development strategy for Fuels division Malaysia.
• Improvise and monitor operating profit for Fuels division, taking a proactive decision when necessary.
• Coordination with Operational Management to formulate a sales and marketing strategy for Fuels Malaysia.
• Key contact with major customers to increase sales and market share with those key customers.
• Analysis of the market to identify trends, opportunities and threats – communication of those opportunities to Operations and Management.
• Be responsible for sales increase in Fuels Malaysia division.
• Identify business opportunities for profitable growth in Malaysia.
• Be responsible for the coordination and submission of Local Rates and for Malaysia clients as well participate in Regional / Global rate submissions.
• Assist with the recovery of debts as and when required.
• Responsible for achievement of the budgeted Fuels revenue nationwide.
• To assist all Fuels branches to develop their local business, marketing and revenues.
• To assist, attend and solve all Fuels customers’ complaints and problem.
• To provide Fuels Monthly Report to senior management.
• Operate the Company’s Business Management System and HSE system on an on-going basis.
• To perform any other related duties that the Company may assign from time to time.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role in Fuels, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Energy sector.
• Strong existing network and relationships with oil majors, traders, refineries, or bunker suppliers in Malaysia and the region.
• Demonstrated success in revenue growth, new client acquisition, and tender/contract negotiation.
• Able to travel as required domestically and regionally – on average twice per month.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Works well under pressure and willing to challenge the status quo.
• Able to plan, organize and implement a range of business development promotion programs and events.
• Able to work autonomously with strong communication skills, leadership and strategic thinking.