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A leading provider of industrial automation solutions is seeking a Business Development & Sales Manager to drive strategic sales initiatives across Malaysia and Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales and technical knowledge of automation systems, with a focus on building client relationships and achieving sales targets. This role offers opportunities for career growth and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
Job Title: Business Development & Sales Manager
Company: XTS Technologies Sdn Bhd
Location: Selangor, Puchong
Reporting To: Managing Director
Employment Type: Full-time
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Job Overview
XTS Technologies Sdn Bhd is a leading provider of industrial automation, ASRS, AMR, robotics integration, and turnkey warehouse solutions. We are seeking an experienced and driven Business Development & Sales Manager to lead strategic sales initiatives and develop high-value client relationships across Malaysia and Southeast Asia. This role requires a results-oriented professional who thrives in the industrial technology sector and can deliver end-to-end solutions for manufacturing, logistics, and OEM clients.
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Key Responsibilities
Business Development
• Identify and pursue new market opportunities in Malaysia and Southeast Asia for automation, warehouse, and machinery solutions.
• Develop and expand a pipeline of qualified leads through strategic outreach, referrals, exhibitions, and partnerships.
• Understand client needs and propose customized solutions involving ASRS, AGVs, robotics, vision systems, and smart factory integration.
• Drive growth in new market segments such as food processing, e-commerce logistics, and electronic manufacturing.
Sales Management
• Own the full sales cycle: prospecting, technical presentation, proposal, negotiation, closing, and after-sales follow-up.
• Prepare competitive quotations and work with the engineering team to deliver feasible technical solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers, engineers, and procurement professionals.
• Achieve sales targets and contribute to overall company revenue growth and market expansion.
Strategic Planning
• Conduct market analysis and competitor research to develop go-to-market strategies and pricing tactics.
• Provide feedback to product development and project teams on market trends and customer needs.
• Support marketing campaigns and represent the company at trade shows, webinars, and industry events.
Team Collaboration
• Work closely with internal departments including engineering, project, and after-sales to ensure smooth project handovers and client satisfaction.
• Mentor junior sales engineers and support training programs for the sales team.
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Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics), Business, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven sales/business development experience in industrial automation, material handling, or machinery OEM.
• Strong technical knowledge of automation systems, robotics, and factory integration is a plus.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with a solution-selling approach and technical acumen.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia; Mandarin is an added advantage.
• Willing to travel locally and across Southeast Asia as needed.
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What We Offer
• Attractive basic salary with commission and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities to lead regional expansion and strategic accounts.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in robotics, ASRS, and Industry 4.0.
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
• Career growth into leadership or regional director roles.
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To Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to sales@xtstech.com with the subject: Business Development & Sales Manager – [Your Name].