Head of Business Development
YEE LEE CORPORATION BHD.
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Descripción de la vacante
Yee Lee Corporation Bhd (YLC) is seeking a seasoned Business Development leader in Malaysia to steer the BD function, growth strategy and cross‑functional execution. You will identify new markets, channels, products and partnerships, build a structured opportunity pipeline, develop business cases and present recommendations to senior management for sustainable, profitable expansion.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations to ensure feasibility and ROI, while mentoring the BD
Formación
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, Economics, Commerce or related discipline.
- Approximately 8-12 years of relevant commercial experience, preferably within the FMCG, consumer goods, distribution or related industries.
- Strong experience in Business Development.
- Strategic Partnerships.
- Market Development.
- Distribution.
- New Business / New Ventures.
- Preferably 3-5 years of people-management or functional leadership experience.
- Strong understanding of the Malaysian FMCG and distribution landscape.
- Proven experience identifying and developing new business opportunities.
- Strong experience in commercial negotiation and partnership development.
- Experience preparing business cases, financial projections and commercial proposals.
- Strong understanding of revenue, margin, profitability, ROI and investment evaluation.
- Strong analytical and strategic-thinking capabilities.
- Ability to convert opportunities into practical and executable business plans.
- Strong stakeholder-management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong networking, relationship-management and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team-development capabilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and hands-on execution capability.
Responsabilidades
- Lead the overall business development strategy.
- Identify new growth opportunities aligned with objectives.
- Develop short-term and long-term business development plans.
- Identify opportunities across: New markets, New channels, New products and categories, Strategic partnerships, Distribution opportunities, New business models.
- Assess industry trends, market developments and competitive activities.
- Develop market-entry and go-to-market strategies for new business opportunities.
- Present business opportunities and recommendations to senior management.
- Identify, evaluate and prioritize potential business opportunities.
- Build a structured pipeline of new business opportunities.
- Develop business cases, feasibility assessments and commercial proposals.
- Evaluate potential revenue, profitability, investment requirements and risks.
- Lead commercial discussions with potential customers and business partners.
- Negotiate commercial terms and partnership arrangements.
- Convert viable opportunities into executable business plans.
- Monitor new initiatives from concept through implementation and commercialization.
- Identify and develop relationships with potential strategic partners.
- Build strong relationships with key customers, distributors, principals and other business partners.
- Explore collaboration opportunities that can expand the company's market presence.
- Lead commercial negotiations for new partnerships and business arrangements.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing strategic partners.
- Identify opportunities to expand existing partnerships into new categories, channels or markets.
- Represent the company in relevant business discussions, networking activities and industry engagements.
- Conduct market assessments to identify growth opportunities.
- Analyse market size, competitive landscape, customer trends and industry developments.
- Assess the commercial attractiveness of potential markets, products and partnerships.
- Develop revenue, margin and profitability projections for new opportunities.
- Evaluate potential investment requirements and expected returns.
- Translate market and commercial data into actionable business recommendations.
- Monitor the performance of newly developed businesses and initiatives.
- Develop comprehensive business cases for proposed initiatives.
- Establish clear commercial assumptions, investment requirements and expected financial returns.
- Work closely with Finance to evaluate: Gross profit, Operating costs, Investment requirements, ROI.
- Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis where required.
- Recommend whether opportunities should be pursued, modified or discontinued.
- Monitor actual performance against approved business cases.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Trade Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and Operations.
- Coordinate the implementation of approved business development initiatives.
- Ensure new opportunities are operationally and financially feasible.
- Align commercial opportunities with supply chain and operational capabilities.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration during new product, channel or market launches.
- Act as the key coordinator between external business partners and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure clear ownership, timelines and deliverables for strategic initiatives.
- Lead and manage the Business Development team.
- Set clear objectives, priorities and performance expectations.
- Coach and develop team members.
- Build team capability in: Opportunity identification, Market research, Commercial analysis, Partnership management, Negotiation, Project management.
- Establish clear KPIs for business development activities and outcomes.
- Build a commercially driven and opportunity-focused Business Development function.
- Establish measurable KPIs for new business initiatives.
- Track opportunity pipeline, conversion and business performance.
- Monitor the financial performance of newly launched initiatives.
- Conduct regular reviews of business development projects.
- Identify potential commercial, operational and financial risks.
- Recommend corrective actions when initiatives are not achieving expected results.
- Provide regular business development updates and recommendations to senior management.
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Descripción del empleo
Lead the overall Business Development function and growth strategy.
Identify and develop new business opportunities that support the company's long-term growth objectives.
Evaluate opportunities across new markets, channels, products, partnerships and business models.
Build strategic partnerships with customers, distributors, principals and other business partners.
Develop business cases and commercial proposals for new growth initiatives.
Work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to convert opportunities into sustainable and profitable businesses.
Balance strategic planning, commercial analysis, relationship management and hands‑on business development.
Develop and lead the overall business development strategy.
Identify new growth opportunities aligned with the company's business objectives.
Develop short‑term and long‑term business development plans.
Identify opportunities across:
New markets.
New channels.
New products and categories.
Strategic partnerships.
Distribution opportunities.
New business models.
Assess industry trends, market developments and competitive activities.
Develop market‑entry and go‑to‑market strategies for new business opportunities.
Present business opportunities and recommendations to senior management.
Identify, evaluate and prioritize potential business opportunities.
Build a structured pipeline of new business opportunities.
Develop business cases, feasibility assessments and commercial proposals.
Evaluate potential revenue, profitability, investment requirements and risks.
Lead commercial discussions with potential customers and business partners.
Negotiate commercial terms and partnership arrangements.
Convert viable opportunities into executable business plans.
Monitor new initiatives from concept through implementation and commercialization.
Identify and develop relationships with potential strategic partners.
Build strong relationships with key customers, distributors, principals and other business partners.
Explore collaboration opportunities that can expand the company's market presence.
Lead commercial negotiations for new partnerships and business arrangements.
Maintain strong relationships with existing strategic partners.
Identify opportunities to expand existing partnerships into new categories, channels or markets.
Represent the company in relevant business discussions, networking activities and industry engagements.
Conduct market assessments to identify growth opportunities.
Analyse market size, competitive landscape, customer trends and industry developments.
Assess the commercial attractiveness of potential markets, products and partnerships.
Develop revenue, margin and profitability projections for new opportunities.
Evaluate potential investment requirements and expected returns.
Translate market and commercial data into actionable business recommendations.
Monitor the performance of newly developed businesses and initiatives.
Develop comprehensive business cases for proposed initiatives.
Establish clear commercial assumptions, investment requirements and expected financial returns.
Work closely with Finance to evaluate:
Gross profit.
Operating costs.
Investment requirements.
ROI.
Conduct scenario and sensitivity analysis where required.
Recommend whether opportunities should be pursued, modified or discontinued.
Monitor actual performance against approved business cases.
Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Trade Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and Operations.
Coordinate the implementation of approved business development initiatives.
Ensure new opportunities are operationally and financially feasible.
Align commercial opportunities with supply chain and operational capabilities.
Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration during new product, channel or market launches.
Act as the key coordinator between external business partners and internal stakeholders.
Ensure clear ownership, timelines and deliverables for strategic initiatives.
Lead and manage the Business Development team.
Set clear objectives, priorities and performance expectations.
Coach and develop team members.
Build team capability in:
Opportunity identification.
Market research.
Commercial analysis.
Partnership management.
Negotiation.
Project management.
Establish clear KPIs for business development activities and outcomes.
Build a commercially driven and opportunity‑focused Business Development function.
Establish measurable KPIs for new business initiatives.
Track opportunity pipeline, conversion and business performance.
Monitor the financial performance of newly launched initiatives.
Conduct regular reviews of business development projects.
Identify potential commercial, operational and financial risks.
Recommend corrective actions when initiatives are not achieving expected results.
Provide regular business development updates and recommendations to senior management.
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, Economics, Commerce or related discipline.
Approximately 8-12 years of relevant commercial experience, preferably within the FMCG, consumer goods, distribution or related industries.
Strong experience in one or more of the following areas:
Business Development.
Strategic Partnerships.
Market Development.
Distribution.
New Business / New Ventures.
Preferably 3-5 years of people‑management or functional leadership experience.
Strong understanding of the Malaysian FMCG and distribution landscape.
Proven experience identifying and developing new business opportunities.
Strong experience in commercial negotiation and partnership development.
Experience preparing business cases, financial projections and commercial proposals.
Strong understanding of revenue, margin, profitability, ROI and investment evaluation.
Strong analytical and strategic‑thinking capabilities.
Ability to convert opportunities into practical and executable business plans.
Strong stakeholder‑management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
Strong networking, relationship‑management and negotiation skills.
Strong leadership and team‑development capabilities.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and hands‑on execution capability.
Lead the Business Development function within an established FMCG organisation.
Play a key role in identifying and building the company's next areas of growth.
Influence new market, channel, product and partnership strategies.
Work closely with senior management and cross‑functional business leaders.
Build strategic relationships with key customers, partners and industry stakeholders.
Lead the development of new revenue streams and commercial opportunities.
Develop and strengthen Business Development capabilities within the organisation.
Play a key role in driving sustainable and profitable long‑term business growth.
Yee Lee Corporation Bhd (YLC) began in 1968 as an edible oil repacked in Malaysia and has since grown into a fully integrated manufacturer and distributor. It operates across various sectors, including consumer products, plantations, and eco‑tourism. YLC aims to enhance Malaysian families' quality of life by developing affordable, high‑quality products using local resources. The company focuses on continuous innovation, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility, supported by 18 branches nationwide. Guided by its philosophy of "Integrity before Profits", YLC emphasizes honesty, fairness, and ethical practices to build long‑term success.
Yee Lee Corporation Bhd (YLC) began in 1968 as an edible oil repacked in Malaysia and has since grown into a fully integrated manufacturer and distributor. It operates across various sectors, including consumer products, plantations, and eco‑tourism. YLC aims to enhance Malaysian families' quality of life by developing affordable, high‑quality products using local resources. The company focuses on continuous innovation, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility, supported by 18 branches nationwide. Guided by its philosophy of "Integrity before Profits", YLC emphasizes honesty, fairness, and ethical practices to build long‑term success.
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