Junior Commercial Analyst

FILTRONA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing firm in Singapore seeks a candidate to support its Global Commercial Excellence team. This role involves analyzing performance indicators, developing market strategies, and providing valuable insights to drive business growth. The ideal candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Business and Marketing, strong analytical and communication skills, and be proficient in tools like Power BI and Salesforce. Prior experience in similar roles is highly advantageous, and the candidate must be a proactive and independent worker.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Business and Marketing. MBA preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills and energetic self-starter.
• Demonstrated strong trouble-shooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Commercial Excellence team on performance indicators.
• Provide value-add reports incorporating sales data.
• Support yearly commercial plan and strategic planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Service-oriented mindset

Education

Master's Degree in Business and Marketing

Tools

Power BI

Salesforce

Job description

Filtrona is the only global, independent market leader in the design, testing and manufacturing of specialist filter solutions, tear tapes and related scientific services. With a head office in Singapore, Filtrona has 9 manufacturing facilities across Europe, America, and Asia, together with 2 innovation centres, an accredited laboratory and a centre of excellence focused on sustainability. The company has over 2000 employees serving customers across 120 countries.

Our purpose is to support partners to transform and benefit from business growth; we succeed when they succeed. Our mission is to be a responsible, customer-focused innovation leader creating excellence in sustainable solutions for today and tomorrow.

For more information, please visit www.filtrona.com

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This role will support the Global Commercial Excellence team on performance indicators, providing value‑add analyses such as growth and profit opportunities, customer needs and support development of strategic market plans, go‑to‑market plans and materials.

• Work with cross‑functional team such as finance and customer support team to provide value‑add reports incorporating YTD, Plan, Forecast sales data
• Support yearly commercial plan and strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting cycle through sales performance analysis
• Support in data analysis and report on opportunity pipeline, market/ competition situation, characteristics of wins vs losses, etc.
• Lead the continuous development of reporting and analysis process to ensure alignment to business goals
• Understand and identify real customer needs and key buying factors within the segments, evaluate the elements that customers are willing to pay for and developing customer specific and quantified value propositions.
• Works closely with Sales team to: (a) Identify addressable market and prioritize opportunities for growth; (b) Develop & support Sales to execute strategy to increase Share of Wallet (SOW); and (c) establish & implement a structured action plan.
• Engage in cross‑functional projects if and when required on an ad‑hoc basis
• Provide management analysis on ad‑hoc basis

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Master's Degree in Business and Marketing. MBA preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills, Energetic self‑starter possessing poise and maturity
• Demonstrated strong trouble‑shooting abilities and passion for continuous improvement
• Problem solver who can define issues and drive issue resolutions
• Able to work independently and drive alignment across multifunction teams
• Highly motivated with service‑oriented mindset
• Strong communication skills and business understanding

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Power BI skills
• Salesforce skills