Sales and Marketing Director
Job Summary
The Sales and Marketing Director leads business growth and commercial strategy across the medical device and healthcare portfolio. This role involves developing sales strategies, managing principal relationships, and identifying new market opportunities to exceed revenue targets. The position requires close collaboration with leadership to drive innovation, market expansion, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic business plans for revenue growth.
- Manage principal relationships and expand product portfolios.
- Drive marketing, branding, and commercial strategy execution.
- Oversee operational excellence and digital technology adoption.
- Lead product launches and market penetration initiatives.
Required Skills
- Experience in medical devices or pharmaceutical industry.
- Strategic planning and commercial leadership.
- Regional market knowledge (Malaysia/Philippines).
- CRM and business intelligence implementation.
- Stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Development and Commercial Leadership
- Drive the pursuit of the Company's mission, vision, and core values to foster a committed, competent, and growth-oriented workforce.
- Develop and execute strategic business plans to achieve revenue growth, profitability, and market expansion targets across multiple regions.
- Lead the development and execution of commercial strategies to drive sales performance and market penetration.
- Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, customer segments, and business partnerships to support long-term growth.
- Drive effective cost management and resource optimisation across the business.
- Lead transformation initiatives and change management projects to improve organisational agility and performance.
- Build and maintain strong strategic partnerships with principals, suppliers, healthcare institutions, and key stakeholders.
Branding, Marketing, Product Portfolio and Business Development
- Oversee the planning and execution of marketing, educational, and promotional activities in collaboration with Key Opinion Leaders, suppliers, and industry partners.
- Develop demand generation strategies and commercial initiatives to drive revenue growth and strengthen market positioning.
- Continuously assess customer needs, market trends, competitive activities, regulatory developments, and healthcare industry changes to identify new opportunities.
- Identify, evaluate, source, and introduce new medical device solutions, technologies, and product portfolios that provide value to customers and support business growth.
- Manage relationships with existing and prospective principals to strengthen partnerships and expand the Company's product offerings.
- Lead product evaluation, business case development, commercial negotiations, and go-to-market strategies for new products and solutions.
- Oversee branding, marketing communications, and positioning strategies to enhance market awareness and customer engagement.
- Support Country Directors and Business Unit Managers in developing and executing country-specific sales and marketing plans.
- Review product portfolio performance and drive initiatives to improve sales, profitability, customer retention, and market competitiveness.
- Lead product launch planning, training, competency development, and commercial readiness activities.
Operational Excellence and Technology Adoption
- Drive continuous improvement of business processes and operational efficiency.
- Oversee CRM implementation, sales effectiveness initiatives, and business process improvement projects across the Group.
- Monitor inventory management, cost control, and resource utilisation to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Drive the adoption of digital technologies, business intelligence, and automation initiatives to enhance business performance and customer engagement.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators to support data-driven decision making and business growth.
REQUIREMENTS
- Candidates with experience in the medical devices or pharmaceutical industry are highly preferred.
- Exposure to regional markets, particularly Malaysia and the Philippines, will be an added advantage.