Senior Specialist Technical Sales

DKSH Management Ltd.; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DKSH Management Ltd. in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Specialist in Technical Sales to expand the company’s footprint in the Technology unit by acquiring new customers and managing key relationships.

The role focuses on scientific instrumentation, market intelligence, tender coordination, and achieving annual sales targets within a dynamic team. You will identify opportunities, engage clients, and lead efforts across business development, with a clear view toward long-term partnerships and

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of sales experience in analytical chemistry, life science, or material science.

Responsibilities

• Identify and capture arising market opportunities to grow DKSH's presence across the scientific instrumentation sector.
• Acquire new customers and generate leads through targeted prospecting, business development, and regular customer engagement.
• Manage and strengthen relationships with existing customers, maintaining positive and productive interactions that support long-term partnership and revenue retention.
• Develop new business by actively sourcing new accounts and identifying incremental opportunities within the existing customer base.
• Secure customer sales orders and take ownership of the full execution cycle through to successful payment collection.
• Gather competitive intelligence from customers and the broader market, and communicate actionable insights to management to guide commercial strategy.
• Coordinate and support the preparation and timely submission of tenders, ensuring all requirements are met with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Develop and execute plans to achieve annual personal sales targets in alignment with company strategies.
• Monitor competitor pricing, activities, and strategies, and contribute findings to support market positioning and business planning.
• Organize and lead customer engagement events, including seminars and technical workshops, to deepen client relationships and enhance DKSH's visibility in the market.
• Contribute to team efforts across group projects and broader market communication activities.
• Administrative duties and coordination tasks as required.

Skills

Sales experience

Relationship management

Market intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/ Biology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Engineering

Job description

Title: Senior Specialist Technical Sales

Location: MY, MY

Global Business Unit: TECHNOLOGY

Job Function: Sales

Requisition Number: 241836

Description:

About the Role

The Senior Specialist, Technical Sales – Scientific Instrumentation plays a pivotal role in expanding DKSH's commercial footprint within the Technology business unit in Malaysia. This position delivers growth through strategic customer acquisition, disciplined relationship management, and sharp market intelligence, ensuring every sales effort is aligned with DKSH's broader business objectives.

What You Will Deliver

• Identify and capture arising market opportunities to grow DKSH's presence across the scientific instrumentation sector
• Acquire new customers and generate leads through targeted prospecting, business development, and regular customer engagement
• Manage and strengthen relationships with existing customers, maintaining positive and productive interactions that support long-term partnership and revenue retention
• Develop new business by actively sourcing new accounts and identifying incremental opportunities within the existing customer base
• Secure customer sales orders and take ownership of the full execution cycle through to successful payment collection
• Gather competitive intelligence from customers and the broader market, and communicate actionable insights to management to guide commercial strategy
• Coordinate and support the preparation and timely submission of tenders, ensuring all requirements are met with accuracy and attention to detail
• Develop and execute plans to achieve annual personal sales targets in alignment with company strategies
• Monitor competitor pricing, activities, and strategies, and contribute findings to support market positioning and business planning
• Organize and lead customer engagement events, including seminars and technical workshops, to deepen client relationships and enhance DKSH's visibility in the market
• Contribute to team efforts across group projects and broader market communication activities
• Administrative duties and coordination tasks as required

What You Bring

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of sales experience in the analytical chemistry, life science, or material science industry Why Join DKSH

  At DKSH, we help companies grow in Asia and enable people to perform at their best. You will be part of an organization that values accountability, collaboration, and long-term partnerships. We offer a dynamic environment where your contributions are visible and where you can build a meaningful career in Technical Sales.