Head of Business Development

GMP Technologies; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies invites a dynamic Head of Business Development to lead APAC client growth and strengthen key accounts. You will shape sales strategies, drive revenue, and manage multi-country initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Strong leadership, negotiation and English language skills are essential, with preferred additional Asian language proficiency. Expect travel across APAC and collaboration with global teams.

Qualifications

• Proven business development, sales or marketing experience in high-tech or waste management (battery, eWaste recycling).
• Regional experience across multiple APAC countries.
• Ability to work with minimal guidance on ad-hoc requirements.
• Proficiency in pipeline and account management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop and acquire new clients in the Asia Pacific region and grow existing accounts.
• Devise strategies to drive sales growth and manage the sales pipeline in a CRM tool.
• Lead and guide Business Development teams across APAC and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues.
• Represent the company in trade events and negotiate client contracts.
• Travel within APAC as required.

Skills

Business development

Sales leadership

Account management

Negotiation skills

English + Asian language

Education

Experience in high-tech or waste management

Tools

CRM

MS Office

Job description

About the job Head of Business Development

Key Responsibilities

• Reports to GM
• Overall responsibility for identifying, developing and acquiring new clients, and in enabling the farming of existing clients in the Asia Pacific region.
• Devise strategies for driving sales growth and to manage sales pipeline in a CRM tool
• Ensuring the Asia Pacific region is on track to deliver its sales budget and identifying opportunities for underperforming customers
• Provide leadership and guidance for the Business Development teams in Asia Pacific
• Form internal relationships with local and international colleagues to ensure maximisation of opportunities across the broader business
• Maintains contact with customers to ensure their expectations are clarified, understood and met. Is able to balance the customers need for flexibility and innovation with commercial reality
• Analyze and formulate countermeasures for the commercial competitive landscape.
• Works closely with the comapny's legal representative to shape and negotiate client contracts.
• Represents the company in trade events and conferences
• Any other duties as assigned by senior management

Job Requirements

• Proven business development, sales or marketing experience in the high-tech or waste managementindustry (battery, eWaste recycling, etc).
  
• High energy and prepared to invest the sweat equity to make the team successful.
  
• Regional experience across in multiple countries across Asia Pacific.
  
• Ability to work actively on a day-to-day basis with minimum guidance on ad-hoc requirements
  
• Proficiency in pipeline and account management.
  
• Detail-oriented and comfortable with a fast-paced, high-performance environment
  
• Demonstrate strong business acumen with attention to detail
  
• Able to effectively manage a team, and to lead by example
  
• Possess excellent communication, negotiation, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Conversant with English and preferably one other Asian Language
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, CRM and lead-generation tool
• Be prepared to make business travel within APAC as required

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

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