Business Development & Sales Executive
ExternalS$34K–S$48K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
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About the role
As a BD & Sales Executive, you will be at the heart of our business growth. This is a dynamic role suited for a proactive "all-rounder" who thrives in a startup environment and enjoys the challenge of building processes from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Sales & Business Development
- Identify and reach out to potential clients in the construction, engineering, and electronics sectors within Singapore.
- Manage the full sales cycle: from lead generation and technical presentations to negotiation and after-sales support.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business and project loyalty.
- Trade Operations & Logistics
- Act as the primary liaison between suppliers and logistics providers.
- Manage the end-to-end import/export process, including the preparation of shipping documents, customs declarations, and permit applications.
- Coordinate delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on-site according to project timelines.
- Procurement & Supplier Management
- Communicate daily with manufacturers to verify technical specifications, lead times, and quality control standards.
- Monitor market trends and pricing for core commodities (M&E materials, power components, etc.) to maintain a competitive edge.
- Requirements & Qualifications
- Language Proficiency : Native or professional fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English (written and spoken) is a mandatory requirement. You must be able to negotiate technical specifications and contracts directly with suppliers as well as the client in South East Asia.
- Education : Diploma or Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience : 1-3 years of experience in Sales, Trading, or Operations. Experience in the construction or M&E industry is a significant advantage.
- Knowledge : Basic understanding of Incoterms, LC (Letters of Credit), and Singapore Customs regulations.
- Why Join Us?
- High Impact: In a startup, your work is visible. You will have a direct hand in the company's success.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to move into leadership roles as the company scales.
- Versatility: Gain deep expertise in both international trade and high-level technical sales.
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