China Commercial Director - Cutting Fluid

Shanghai 全职 RMB800,000 - RMB1,000,000 per year View Job Description
The China Commercial Director will be driving for profitable growth & supreme customer satisfaction through overall design, implementation, and continual improvement of sales - account management and business development teams in China.
  • With a team of 30 sales, 170million RMB revenue
  • National coverage, reporting to China General Manager

About Our Client

The company is an international independent manufacturer of specialty lubricants in the world. They provide high quality lubricants to a wide range of industries. From underground mines to makers of complex metal components including automotive, medical, and aerospace manufacturers, they have products to meet the specialized needs of our customers.

Job Description

  • Provide strategic direction and oversee the development and achievement of Strategic Sales, plans for the whole China Sales Team.
  • Provide vision, leadership and direction to establish and maintain a competitive, profitable & growing commercial organization in China.
  • Utilize Goal Deployment and Individual Work Plans systems to achieve ongoing individual and commercial organizational objectives and continuously calibrate based on the company's ongoing and emerging imperatives in China.
  • Lead the development and attainment of key sales, product, profit, strategic positioning, and related operating targets established for the organization in China.
  • Develop and implement business and marketing strategies to achieve consistent, profitable business growth based on data and information from both the end use industries served and customer's product performance.
  • Design, implement and continually improve the organization, sales, and development of new business end use segments and product lines inclusive both organic and acquisitive/partner-oriented growth prospects.
  • The ability to think through the implications of sales, marketing & service initiatives from both a revenue and profitability standpoint, competitive reactions, and overall industry impact, as well as raising the game continuously.
  • Develop strategies to truly understand what the customer needs and help them articulate it in financial, efficiency, or environmental terms through tangible value propositions and also raise customer responsiveness and shorten sales cycle time.
  • Lead the collaboration of the development of robust business processes for all key operating systems in relation to sales, BD & tech services. Lead a robust product introduction, modification, and deletion process in concert with operations and R&D.



The Successful Applicant

* University degree and an advanced degree in business or another relevant discipline preferred.
* The position requires leadership experience for an industrial manufacturing and marketing company and at least eight years of management experience; with a minimum of five years directly related to sales, business development & tech service leadership roles.
* The role will have a strong knowledge of value selling for higher performance products.
* This role should ideally have language fluency both in Mandarin and English.
* Customer facing and/or previous industry experience in heavy duty/OEM machinery and equipment, oil & gas, power, automotive, or aerospace preferred.

What's on Offer

This a fantastic opportunity to join a global business, as a key member of their China leadership team. You will be responsible for China sales business.

Contact
Olivia Lu
Quote job ref
JN-042023-6015572
Phone number
+86 21 6035 3530

Job summary

Function
Sales
Specialisation
Sales Manager/Director/VP
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Lu
Consultant phone
+86 21 6035 3530
Job Reference
JN-042023-6015572

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.