Sales Manager / Business Development Manager
About the Role
Invedu Advisory and Education Pte. Ltd. is recruiting on behalf of our client , an established supplier in the magnesium industry seeking to expand its business presence in Singapore and Southeast Asia .
We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager / Business Development Manager with relevant experience in magnesium, aluminium, non-ferrous metals or related industrial materials.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing distributors, traders and downstream customers, generating new business opportunities and building long-term commercial relationships in Singapore and the regional market.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the Singapore and Southeast Asian market for magnesium and related products .
- Identify and develop distributors, traders, brokers, agents and direct industrial customers.
- Build relationships with downstream users in aluminium alloy, die casting, automotive, electronics, precision manufacturing and other relevant industries.
- Generate new customer leads and convert opportunities into commercial business.
- Understand customer requirements including product specifications, quantity, pricing and delivery terms.
- Conduct customer meetings and support commercial negotiations.
- Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of potential customers and channel partners.
- Monitor market developments, competitors and pricing trends.
- Work closely with our client and its overseas supply team on customer requirements and commercial opportunities.
- Participate in relevant industry events, exhibitions and networking activities.
Requirements
- Preferably 3–5 years or more of B2B sales/business development experience in metals, commodities or industrial materials.
- Experience in magnesium, aluminium, non-ferrous metals, metal trading, die casting or related industries is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with the Singapore and Southeast Asian industrial market.
- Existing relationships with metal distributors, traders, foundries, die casters, aluminium alloy producers or industrial buyers would be a strong advantage.
- Strong sales, negotiation and relationship-management skills.
- Ability to independently source and develop new customers.
- Understanding of international trade, Incoterms and import/export procedures would be advantageous.
- Good command of English. Additional language capability useful for regional or supplier communication is an advantage.
What Our Client Offers
Competitive remuneration comprising base salary plus performance-based commission/incentives , together with the opportunity to develop the client's magnesium business across Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Application
Interested candidates should submit their CV and briefly indicate their:
Metals industry experience | Products handled | Customer network | Markets covered | Current/expected salary
Applications may be sent to:
hr@invedu.sg
Contact person
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