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Job ID : 1582491 Date Updated : March 17th, 2026

PR/160259 | SALES MANAGER / HEAD OF SALES (SEA Role with a global leader in coating solutions)

Location Malaysia, Johor
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company Overview 

 

Our client is a global leader in non‑stick coating solutions is seeking an experienced Sales Manager/Head of Sales to accelerate regional growth and lead a high‑performance sales organization.

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

  • Lead & develop the regional sales team to consistently achieve revenue, margin, and growth targets.
  • Drive market expansion in key SEA countries, increasing market share and strengthening regional positioning.
  • Manage key accounts and major negotiations, ensuring high customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term partnerships.
  • Execute sales strategies aligned with global objectives, ensuring successful roll‑out of new products and solutions.
  • Own sales forecasting and budgeting, meeting monthly, quarterly, and annual performance commitments.
  • Monitor market trends and competitors, adjusting sales actions to maintain competitive advantage and hit growth KPIs.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Technical, Operations, and Finance to optimize pricing, product positioning, and customer support.
  • Ensure operational and legal compliance across all sales activities within the region.
  • Drive up‑selling and cross‑selling initiatives to expand business within existing customers.
  • Support global business development teams, contributing regional insights and execution excellence.
  • Travel frequently within Asia, with overnight travel expected.

 

Job Requirements 

 

  • Fluency in English, and at least one SEA local language.
  • Proven success as a head of sales.
  • Experience in the coatings or chemical industry is strongly preferred.
  • MBA is an advantage.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Analytical, strategic, and financially savvy.
  • Track record of delivering sales growth, increasing margin, retaining key customers, and launching new products successfully.

 

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 10 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Johor

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Chemical, Raw Materials

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