Managing Director

IOTA GROUP; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 200.000 - 350.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

YellowScan seeks a seasoned Regional Business Leader to drive Southeast Asia growth from Singapore. You will shape strategy, oversee the Malaysian subsidiary, and ensure scalable operations while partnering with headquarters in France.

The role requires 10+ years in high-tech B2B, strong P&L discipline, and a proven ability to build distributor networks and close strategic deals across diverse sectors. Join a fast‑growing company delivering innovative geospatial sensing solutions and expanding

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years in BD/sales leadership/GM in high-tech B2B.
• P&L ownership with budgeting and forecasting experience.
• Strong financial and operational acumen.
• Experience in UAV, geospatial tech, LiDAR or related fields.
• Proven ability to scale regional businesses in Southeast Asia.
• Proven track record building distributor and reseller networks.

Aufgaben

• Define and execute Southeast Asia growth strategy.
• Lead development of Malaysia subsidiary as regional hub.
• Own the subsidiary P&L including budgeting and profitability.
• Develop and maintain a strong sales pipeline in Southeast Asia.
• Identify and develop strategic accounts in target sectors.
• Lead negotiations and close major deals.
• Build and manage distributor, reseller, and partner networks.
• Recruit and develop regional sales & support teams.
• Provide regular forecasts and market insights to HQ.
• Represent YellowScan at industry events across the region.

Kenntnisse

P&L ownership

Sales leadership

Business development

Forecasting

Negotiation

Strategic partnerships

Distributor networks

Direct sales

SEA market knowledge

Financial acumen

Jobbeschreibung

With a growing global presence, Our client is committed to delivering innovative technology, exceptional customer support, and strong partnerships worldwide.

Job Description

1. Regional Business Leadership, Strategy & P&L Management

• Define and execute YellowScan’s Southeast Asia growth strategy in alignment with headquarters in France.


• Lead the development and structuring of the Malaysian subsidiary as the regional hub for sales and customer support while ensuring efficient operations and organizational scalability.


• Assume full responsibility for the subsidiary’s Profit & Loss (P&L), including revenue growth, gross margin, operating expenses, profitability, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance.


• Develop and maintain a strong sales pipeline across Southeast Asia to achieve ambitious revenue targets.


• Identify, engage, and develop strategic accounts in surveying, infrastructure, forestry, mining, utilities, government, and defense sectors.


• Lead negotiations and personally drive the acquisition of major customers and strategic opportunities.


• Build, manage, and expand a high-performing network of distributors, resellers, and strategic partners throughout the region.


• Recruit and develop new channel partners to strengthen market coverage and accelerate growth.


• Establish performance standards and ensure partners are effectively trained and aligned with YellowScan’s business objectives.

4. Industry Ecosystem & Market Expansion

• Develop relationships with UAV manufacturers, system integrators, and technology partners to expand YellowScan’s market presence.


• Identify new market opportunities, emerging applications, and strategic partnerships across Southeast Asia.


• Represent YellowScan at industry events, trade shows, conferences, and customer engagements throughout the region.

5. Team Leadership, Customer Success & Corporate Coordination

• Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing regional team focused on sales, customer support, and business operations.


• Ensure outstanding customer experience through effective coordination of pre-sales, post-sales, and technical support activities.


• Act as the primary interface between the Southeast Asia organization and YellowScan headquarters, providing regular business reporting, forecasts, and market insights.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in business development, sales leadership, or general management roles within high-tech B2B industries.


• Demonstrated experience with P&L ownership, including budgeting, forecasting, margin management, operating expense control, and profitability improvement.


• Strong financial and operational acumen with the ability to balance growth ambitions and sustainable business performance.


• Strong experience in UAV, geospatial technologies, LiDAR, surveying, remote sensing, mapping, or related industries is highly desirable.


• Proven success developing business across Southeast Asia.


• Demonstrated ability to build and manage distributor and reseller networks across multiple countries.


• Strong experience developing direct sales and key account strategies.


• Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills.


• Experience creating and scaling organizations in a growth environment.


• Strong financial and operational management capabilities.