Assistant Sales Manager – Steel Products (Hunter Role)

TEMP-TEAM PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services company in Singapore is looking for a sales professional to drive new business acquisition for carbon steel pipes across multiple sectors, including oil & gas and manufacturing. This role requires 3–5 years of relevant sales experience and knowledge of international standards. Applicants must be willing to travel for business across Southeast Asia. Interested candidates should email their resume.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in industrial product sales, preferably steel pipes or structural steel.
• Familiarity with API standards (API 5L, API 5CT, ASTM A106, ASTM A53).
• Able to work independently and under pressure with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Drive new business acquisition for carbon steel pipes across various sectors.
• Develop and execute sales strategies to meet targets.
• Prepare and deliver technical sales presentations to clients.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor pricing.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Location: Raffles Place (Near MRT)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Fixed Salary Range: SGD $4,200 – $6,600

Travel Requirement: Approx. 30% across Southeast Asia

Reporting To: Head of Department

Key Responsibilities

• Drive new business acquisition for carbon steel pipes (seamless, welded, API 5L, ASTM grades) across sectors such as oil & gas, offshore construction, shipbuilding, water infrastructure, and manufacturing
• Develop and execute sales strategies to meet assigned targets
• Prepare and deliver technical sales presentations tailored to client needs
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications independently (no engineering support team)
• Advise clients on steel pipe grades, dimensions, coatings/linings, and compliance with international standards (API 5L, API 5CT, ASTM A106, ASTM A53, EN, ISO)
• Collaborate with manufacturers to prepare accurate bids and proposals
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers, distributors, and project contractors
• Respond promptly to inquiries, quotations, and order confirmations
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and repeat business
• Monitor industry trends, competitor pricing, and market gaps to propose new initiatives
• Coordinate with internal teams (production, logistics, quality) to ensure timely delivery and resolve project-related issues

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 3–5 years of experience in industrial product sales, preferably steel pipes or structural steel
• Familiarity with international standards (API 5L, API 5CT, ASTM A106, ASTM A53) is an advantage
• Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office; CRM experience is a plus
• Able to work independently under pressure and meet deadlines
• Willing and able to travel for business across Southeast Asia
• Experience in pipeline stocklists or offshore construction is preferred

Interested applicants, please email your resume to [e-mail]

Tan Li Lian

EA 01C3135

Reg R1100465