BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Job Description:
- Develop and execute business development strategies aligned with the company's long-term growth objectives
- Identify and evaluate new business opportunities in semiconductor fabrication plants, cleanroom construction, advanced manufacturing facilities, and industrial engineering projects
- Conduct market research and competive analysis to identify emerging industry trends and opportunities
- Formulate annual business development plans, revenue targets, and expansion strategies
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients, investors, industry partners, government agencies, consultants, and contractors
- Represent the company at industry conferences, trade exhibitions, business forums, and networking events
- Lead commercial discussions and negotiations with prospective customers and strategic partners
- Strengthen relationships with multinational corporations and major semiconductor manufacturers operating in Singapore and the region
- Identify opportunities for expansion into new geographical markets and industry sectors
- Develop strategic alliances and partnerships with regional stakeholders
- Support cross-border business development initiatives between Singapore and overseas markets
- Coordinate with headquarters and regional offices on market penetration strategies
- Lead project pursuit activities including opportunity identification, proposal strategy, tender participation, and contract negotiations
- Work closely with engineering, commercial, procurement, and project teams to develop competive solutions for clients
- Evaluate commercial viability, financial risks, and profitability of new business opportunities
- Monitor project pipeline and ensure sustainable revenue growth
- Provide strategic recommendations to the Chairman and Executive Management on business growth initiatives
- Lead and mentor business development personnel and support talent development initiatives
- Establish performance metrics and monitor achievement of departmental objectives
- Contribute to corporate planning, investment evaluation, and long-term business strategies
- Any others duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience in business development, corporate strategy, project development, or commercial management
- Experience in semiconductor, cleanroom, engineering, construction, industrial technology, or advanced manufacturing sectors is preferred
- Proven track record in securing large-scale projects and developing strategic partnerships
- Experience managing regional business development activities across Asia-Pacific markets is advantageous
- Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Ability to analyze market opportunities and formulate growth strategies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work effectively with senior executives and external stakeholders