Vice President Sales – APAC Region

APSTEC Systems; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 259,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global security company is seeking a Vice President of Sales for the APAC region. This role is crucial for driving the company’s commercial expansion and requires extensive experience in sales management within the security technology sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in business development and strong leadership skills. Competitive compensation and the chance to shape growth in a dynamic market are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives

Key leadership position

Opportunity to shape company growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in senior sales or business development roles.
• Strong understanding of the APAC region's security and technology markets.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets.
• Experience in B2G and B2B environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the regional sales and go-to-market strategy.
• Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities.
• Build and manage a strong network of partners and resellers.
• Represent the company at key exhibitions and conferences.

Skills

Sales management

Business development

Negotiation

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Degree in Business, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

General Counsel (International Compliance, IT and IP Law, Change Management)

Apstec Systems is a global leader in advanced people security screening technologies. Our award‑winning solutions, including the HSS Falcon and related product family, enable seamless, high‑throughput screening for weapons, explosives, and contraband in crowded public environments such as airports, stadiums, transportation hubs, and government facilities. With headquarters in Sweden and operations worldwide, Apstec is driving innovation to make security more effective, efficient, and unobtrusive.

Role Overview

Apstec Systems is seeking an experienced and results‑driven Vice President Sales – APAC Region to lead our commercial expansion across the Asia‑Pacific region. The role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on business development and requires a deep understanding of the security technology and public safety sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, developing key markets, managing major accounts and channel partners, and representing Apstec at a senior level with customers, authorities, and industry stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the regional sales and go‑to‑market strategy in line with Apstec’s global objectives.
• Identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities across the APAC region.
• Build and manage a strong network of partners, resellers, and system integrators.
• Lead complex, high‑value sales processes with public and private sector clients.
• Work closely with the global executive team on pricing, forecasting, product positioning, and strategic partnerships.
• Represent Apstec Systems at key exhibitions, conferences, and customer demonstrations.
• Deliver accurate sales forecasts, reports, and market intelligence to support business planning.
• Ensure compliance with regional laws, export controls, and internal governance standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in senior sales or business development roles within security technology, defence, or related industries.
• Strong understanding of the APAC region’s security and technology markets.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and building long‑term customer and partner relationships.
• Experience in B2G and B2B environments with complex procurement and tender processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills in English (additional regional languages are an advantage).
• Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with a hands‑on, entrepreneurial approach.
• Self‑motivated, dynamic, and capable of working independently.
• Strong leadership and relationship‑building skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently within the region.

What We Offer

• A key leadership position in a fast‑growing global company.
• Competitive compensation with performance‑based incentives.
• The opportunity to shape Apstec’s growth and presence across one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
• A collaborative and innovative international team culture.

Location: Within the APAC region (not necessarily in Singapore)

Employment type: Full‑time, permanent

We invite you to join a team that is making the world a safer place.

If you’re interested in the position, please apply by submitting your CV and cover letter.

For more information please contact [e-mail]

Please be aware that only applicants who best meet our requirements will be contacted.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Security and Investigations

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