Segment Manager - Oil &Gas Asia

ABB Schweiz AG; Petaling Jaya; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the field of process automation is seeking a Segment Manager for Oil & Gas Asia. The ideal candidate will lead marketing and sales initiatives, develop strategies, and enhance relationships with key customers in a hybrid working model. Candidates should have extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and demonstrate strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong exposure to automation, electrification, or process control.
• Proven track record in business development and key account management.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing and sales activities in the oil & gas sector.
• Develop and implement market-based strategies for business growth.
• Build relationships with key external influencers and customers.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation Engineering or related field

Job description

Segment Manager - Oil &Gas Asia

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This position reports to

Regional Asia Sales manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead marketing and sales activities related to products, systems, and services within the defined industry segments, for the assigned area. Each day, you will ensure that the division and related sales units substantially improve their sales, margins, market share, and customer satisfaction in the selected market segments. You will also showcase your expertise by developing and implementing a market-based strategy including direct, third party, and project sales and enhancing cross-division and cross-region business-led collaborations for the specific market segment.The work model for the role is: #hybridThis role is contributing to the Process Automation Measurement & Analytics in Malaysia.You will be mainly accountable for:• Leading the segment team members and reinforces global sales efficiency and performance.• Building relationships with key external influencers/key customers and leverages ABB’s strengths to capture new business opportunities.• Driving and ensuring knowledge sharing and cross-division and cross-country collaborations.• Activating operation intelligence, benchmarking, and analysis to identify industry segment trends, practices, product gaps, competitor strategy, etc.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with strong exposure to automation, electrification, or process control solutions.
• Proven track record in business development, key account management, or segment leadership.
• Strong understanding of industry standards, safety regulations, and project lifecycles.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Self-starter with strategic thinking and the ability to drive initiatives independently.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

More about us

The Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, working at the heart of industrial digital transformation. The Measurement & Analytics Division’s portfolio consists of analyzers measuring compositions of gases and liquids; instrumentation measuring process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level; force measurement solutions measuring parameters such as flatness, thickness, and tension; and advanced digital solutions for device management, device health check and predictive maintenance. The Measurement & Analytics Division serves key industries such as oil and gas, chemical, water and wastewater, power, hydrogen, batteries, as well as the marine industry. The Division enables the optimization of industrial processes by providing and analyzing data collected from sensing and smart measurement devices. Parameters such as emission levels and production inputs are measured by providing ‘before’ and ‘after’ values, enabling efficient operations and environmental sustainability through measurement.We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory