Total 65 Director/C-Level Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in SA - Regional - Fleurieu Peninsula & Kangaroo Island

The Associate Director for Sugar Reduction Business Development ROA leads the profitable growth of the Sugar Reduction platform in the region, working with Regional TTH and Global Sugar Reduction teams to prioritize opportunities, execute a commercial roadmap, and drive sales pipeline success. Responsibilities include managing single sweetener sales and fostering partnerships with ingredient companies in the platform’s ecosystem. Reporting to the Senior Director Technical Sales Sugar Reduction and the Global VP Sugar Reduction, this role is pivotal in addressing growth challenges and opportunities in the ROA market.

At dsm-firmenich, people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Your key responsibilities

· Define and prioritize market opportunities and threats. Anticipate market shifts, supply challenges, regulatory changes, and other external factors that may impact competitiveness. Monitor competitive landscape and define mitigation actions in alignment with Global Sugar Reduction team

· Build and execute a regional product and commercial roadmap to accelerate profitable business growth at country/category level. Actively engage with key stakeholders at regional and global level to ensure alignment on key intiatives. Ensure that Sugar Reduction business development roadmaps are in place and communicated for top regional customers

· Position sugar reduction solutions with differentiated value propositions across applications in ROA. Foster strong connections with the network of flavorists and technical teams to drive adoption of market relevant and best-in-class sugar reduction solutions

· Provide support to regional customer opportunities to grow and convert sales pipeline. Engage Global Sugar Reduction team as needed to convert regional must-win battles

· Collaborate with Regional Pricing Office and Sugar Reduction Commercial and Portfolio Directors to implement competitive pricing strategies. Support S&OP process

· Develop the single sweetners sales as well as the sales and partnerships development with the Ecosystem of Ingredients companies with which the Sugar Reduction platform is collaborating in ROA

You bring

· Bachelor's degree in Food Science required

· Minimum 10 years of experience in the flavor industry in commercial role

· Deep technical and commercial expertise in Sugar Reduction solutions is required

· Strong listening and analytical skills, with the ability to identify, prioritize and execute strategic initiatives for maximum business impact

· Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive collaboration across functions and manage senior stakeholders

· A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving financial targets and business objectives

We bring

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

Responsibilities

• Execute sales strategy and plan from SBU
• Deliver sales targets
• Lead Business Development initiatives with supports from Account Managers, Marketing, Technical Services and R&D
• Executive face to Customers/Suppliers/Logistic providers in sub region
• Act as most senior business leader in the SEA region to drive the culture and cross function collaboration
• Develop, advise and execute business growth strategy for the sub region
• P&L responsibility larger than 100 million USD
• Uses Salesforce.com to keep track of sales activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Chemical, Business, MBA, Marketing, Engineering
• Specialty chemical business experience in additive, antioxidants, polyolefin
• 10+ years of prior experience in sales, trading, business development, and strategy
• Demonstrated strong leadership dimensions
• Commercial Leadership experience in an MNC company
• Strong initiative / improvement mindset
• Priority setting and ability to handle multiple priorities
• Good leadership, able to coach and mentor

Key Tasks / Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Mills Relationship Management:

• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with mills to enhance business opportunities.

1. Domestic Sales (particularly with CNOOC):

• Manage a team of 2 Business Development Managers (BDMs) focusing on domestic sales.
• Work with Strategic Mill Partners or channels in Central Asia to drive sales growth.

1. Breakthrough in Chinese CCUS and/or Geothermal:

• Lead efforts to penetrate the Chinese Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) market and/or the geothermal sector, as well as other relevant decarbonization activities.

1. Oversee Customer Service and Customer's Project Teams in Wuxi:

• Manage a team of 4 direct reports to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and project success.

1. Asia Pacific Executive Team:

• Be an active member of the Asia Pacific Executive Team.
• Responsible for yearly budget planning, participate in strategy meetings and conduct monthly operations reviews.

• Drive annual revenue growth by securing multiple significant agreements with new brands across Asia.
• Develop and implement aggressive growth strategies to meet ambitious revenue goals.
• Spearhead business development efforts, identifying new opportunities with both existing and prospective clients.
• Engage with and manage client relationships at various levels, including C-suite executives.
• Negotiate terms for new engagements and renewals.
• Collaborate with the Client Services & Rewards team to achieve project objectives.
• Cultivate and expand relationships with current clients.
• Assist the Managing Director, in forming strategic alliances and partnerships.

The Business Development Director will play a crucial role in expanding Sailor’s Cart's market presence and driving growth across key maritime regions. This position is responsible for identifying new business opportunities, forming strategic partnerships, and managing client relationships to meet Sailor’s Cart’s ambitious growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Growth and Market Expansion
2. Client Acquisition and Relationship Management
3. Brand Representation and Networking
4. Vendor and Supply Chain Collaboration
5. Performance Tracking and Reporting

• Strategy Development: Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy aligned with the company's overall goals.
• Business Development: Identify, qualify, and cultivate new business opportunities.
• Partnership Building: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including potential partners, clients, and industry influencers.

Job Description

• Prepare presentations and proposal for clients
• Qualify and assess leads – understand their goals, constraints, and platform requirements
• Liaise with both the client and delivery teams to ensure that all parties are aligned on the scope of work
• Consistently follow up with clients to understand their business’ needs and adapt our approach accordingly
• Analyze existing client relationships to see how we can upsell & cross-sell services
• Ensure that the Salesforce CRM is up-to-date and leads are registered correctly on partner portals
• Maintain productive & positive relationships with partner companies
• Act as a team lead for all business development representatives by mentoring them, supporting them on pitches, and engaging in enablement activities
• Create & research meaningful content for case studies, website posts, webinars, and white papers, while building a repository for these files for future reference
• Aligning with company leadership for new outbound campaigns, including LinkedIn messaging, creating phone scripts, and EDMs
• Support marketing initiatives
• Present value messaging effectively to customers with solutions selling mindset
• Respond to tender opportunities and lead pursuit strategy
• Seek & establish deep understanding of the client’s business across all client stakeholders
• Establish trusted advisor client relationships to enable mutual growth in the future
• Identify goals and deliverables with appropriate budgets for a particular project opportunity
• Establish and refine processes where required to manage accounts efficiently

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology/Computer Science or equivalent
• At least 15 years of relevant Sales experiences in hunting and managing government agencies & public accounts, prefer experiences serving/managing Government accounts with proven BD/sales track record.
• Experience in managing Key Accounts in government segment such as Education/Utilities/Statutory Boards
• IOT technical knowledge
• Smart Building domain knowledge, energy/ environmental sustainability knowledge a plus
• Familiarity with government procurement process especially GreenLane, Bulk tender, GEBIZ process
• Strong understanding in automation, digital and IoT is a plus
• Proven experience of in operational and business acumen in relevant field
• Vast client and partners network in this area
• Strong account mapping ability to deal key stakeholders at different level
• Outstanding presentation and interpersonal communication skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize, and manage stretched assignments
• Highly resourceful and comfortable working in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• Self-motivated with high quality and ethical standards for themselves and others
• Ability to function effectively and decisively in sometimes fluid or ambiguous situations
• A strong team players and collaborative in nature
• Solid analytical and consulting skills with good knowledge of industry best practices.

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