Technical Sales Manager - Industrial Adhesives MNC

Penang Permanent MYR8,000 - MYR10,000 per month (MYR96,000 - MYR120,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Technical Sales Manager role based in Northern or Central region will drive business development and revenue growth for the adhesives portfolio within the industrial manufacturing sector. This role combines strategic account management, technical solution selling, and market expansion across a diverse customer portfolio.
  • Drive business growth in a high-impact sales role for industrial adhesives
  • Strong autonomy with regional customer exposure and growth

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established global industrial adhesive solutions provider with a strong presence across manufacturing markets. Known for its innovative product portfolio and customer-focused approach, the company partners with businesses across multiple industries to deliver high-performance solutions that improve operational efficiency and productivity.

Job Description

  • Achieve assigned sales targets and secure new business opportunities within designated timelines.
  • Develop strong knowledge of industrial adhesive solutions, including product applications, features, and benefits.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with existing and prospective customers.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities through market analysis and customer engagement.
  • Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities.
  • Conduct product presentations, demonstrations, and technical discussions with customers.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to develop and deliver effective customer solutions.
  • Maintain accurate sales activity records, demand forecasts, and market intelligence reports.
  • Travel within Malaysia as required to support customers and business development initiatives.
  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve business objectives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Technical Sales Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemical Sciences, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience within industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or technical solution environments.
  • Experience serving customers in the hi-tech segments like semiconductor, medical device, and data centres would be highly advantageous.
  • Proven track record in business development and achieving sales targets.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and relationship management skills.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify market opportunities.
  • Proficient in English and Mandarin.
  • Possesses own transportation and willing to travel within Malaysia when required.



Key Highlights: Industrial Adhesives, Semiconductor and Medical Device Segments, National Sales Coverage

What's on Offer

    • Opportunity to manage and grow strategic industrial accounts.
    • Exposure to a diverse manufacturing customer base across Malaysia.
    • Career development within a growing and innovation-driven business.
    • High level of autonomy and ownership in driving commercial success.
    • Collaborative and supportive working environment.
    • Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.



Contact
Kayden Liew
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7084326
Phone number
+60 12 375 3679

Job summary

Function
Sales
Specialisation
B2B Sales
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Penang
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kayden Liew
Consultant contact
+60 12 375 3679
Job Reference
JN-082026-7084326
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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