Sales Director (Strategic Account, Semiconductor)ID:37670

10,000 SGD ~ 14,000 SGDCity1 day ago

Overview

  • Salary

    10,000 SGD ~ 14,000 SGD

  • Industry

    Trading Firm

  • Job Description

    Our Client is a regional wholesale trading and distribution hub for electronic components and materials.

    The Global Account Manager will serve as the senior commercial owner for a designated global strategic customer. The role will lead executive-level customer engagement, shape and execute the account strategy, drive complex regional business opportunities, and coordinate sales activities across the Singapore team, Japan headquarters, and relevant cross-functional stakeholders.

    This is a high-impact leadership role for an experienced semiconductor sales professional who can combine strategic account development, commercial negotiation, cross-border coordination, and hands-on execution.

    【Responsibilities】
    - Own and execute the global account strategy and annual business plan for the designated strategic customer, with clear revenue, margin, project, and relationship objectives.
    - Act as the primary senior commercial contact for customer executives and key stakeholders across procurement, engineering, operations, and business leadership.
    - Identify and develop new business opportunities across Singapore and the wider region, translating customer roadmaps and priorities into commercially viable proposals for the designated strategic customer
    - Lead complex commercial discussions and negotiations, including pricing, contractual terms, forecasts, and long-term business arrangements.
    - Coordinate and align Singapore-based sales activities with Japan headquarters and cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, and finance.
    - Drive opportunity and project execution from qualification through customer approval, launch, and ongoing account management; lead the resolution of commercial and operational escalations.
    - Provide leadership and direction to sales staff supporting the account, establish effective account governance, and maintain a clear communication cadence across stakeholders.
    - Maintain accurate account plans, sales pipelines, forecasts, and management reports; monitor performance against agreed targets and corrective actions.
    - Track customer, market, and competitor developments and provide actionable intelligence to management and Japan headquarters.
    - Represent the company at customer meetings and business reviews and travel regionally when required.

Qualifications

  • Requirement

    【Requirements & Preferences】

    (Must)
    - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
    - At least 10 years of B2B sales, business development, or key account management experience in the semiconductor, electronic components, or advanced manufacturing sector.
    - Proven success managing a strategic or global account and engaging senior customer decision-makers, including executive-level stakeholders.
    - Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin, with strong presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills to English and Mandarin speaking customers
    - Willingness and ability to travel within the region as business needs require.

    (Advantageous)
    - Technical or commercial experience in semiconductor packaging, substrates, leadframes, IC assembly, back-end semiconductor processes, or related components.
    - Experience working in a Japanese multinational environment or coordinating closely with Japan-based headquarters and technical teams.
    - Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating account teams across multiple countries and functions.

  • English Level

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  • Other Language

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