Technical Sales Executive

Posted 4 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Bayan Lepas, Barat Daya, Pulau Pinang, MYS
In-Office
Junior
HR Tech • Professional Services
The Role
Develop new business across industrial manufacturing sectors, present and demonstrate technical cutting-tool solutions, manage corporate accounts, troubleshoot machining issues, prepare RFQs and commercial proposals, and maintain sales pipelines. The role requires market intelligence, technical consultation, customer relationship management, and extensive regional travel to support engineering and procurement clients.
Summary Generated by Built In
Company Overview

Our client is a well-established premier local distribution arm of a leading industrial manufacturer specializing in high-performance precision cutting tools and engineering solutions. With over four decades of market excellence since its inception in the late 1970s, the company has maintained a strong competitive edge by working closely with manufacturers to optimize machining processes. They serve a prestigious, cross-industry client base spanning the mould & die, aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, energy, and medical device sectors.



RequirementsKey Areas of Responsibility
A. Business Development & Market Hunting
  • Proactively hunt for new business opportunities and identify untapped manufacturing clients within assigned territories and target sectors (mould & die, precision engineering, automotive, etc.).

  • Explore and map out new emerging markets, industry segments, and industrial zones to expand company market share.

  • Conduct professional technical sales presentations, product demonstrations, and value-proposition pitches to engineering and procurement teams.

B. Client Management & Technical Consultation
  • Develop and nurture strong, long-term technical relationships with new and existing corporate accounts to ensure high retention and repeat business.

  • Collaborate directly with clients on-site to understand their specific project requirements, troubleshooting machining issues and recommending optimal cutting tool applications.

  • Generate accurate sales pipelines, manage technical RFQs, and deliver tailored commercial proposals in line with assigned sales targets and KPIs.

C. Market Intelligence & Operations
  • Actively monitor local competitor activity, market shifts, and pricing trends to safeguard the company’s competitive positioning.

  • Utilize field insights and customer feedback to dynamically adjust regional sales strategies and capture new opportunities.

  • Maintain comprehensive records of customer interactions, sales opportunities, and technical trial outcomes within internal databases.

Job Requirements
  • Education: Minimum Professional Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or Metal Fabrication/Tool & Die/Welding.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of hands-on technical sales experience in a related industrial field.

  • Niche Technical Skills: Deep technical understanding of cutting tools, CNC machining, milling application parameters, or precision manufacturing solutions. Strong engineering problem-solving capabilities are essential.

  • Language Proficiency: Strong command of English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin (required to effectively communicate and negotiate with a diverse client base, engineering teams, and key stakeholders).

  • Mobility: Must possess own transport and a valid driver's license, with full willingness to travel extensively within the assigned regional territory.



Skills Required

  • Professional Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, Metal Fabrication, Tool and Die, or Welding
  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of technical sales experience in a related industrial field
  • Strong technical understanding of cutting tools, CNC machining, milling application parameters, or precision manufacturing solutions
  • Strong engineering problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong command of English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin
  • Own transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned regional territory
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
48 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

MVC Resources is a Malaysia-based human resources and recruitment consultancy that helps organizations address talent and skills gaps. It supports employers with recruitment, executive search, talent management, talent profiling, payroll outsourcing and human-capital advisory. The company also provides HR technology integration and helps digitize HR functions, streamline hiring and inform workforce decisions. Its clients include startups, SMEs and multinational organizations.

Similar Jobs

Micron Technology Logo Micron Technology

Equipment Maintenance Technician

Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Machine Learning
In-Office
Bukit Mertajam, Daerah Tengah, Pulau Pinang, MYS
45000 Employees

Zscaler Logo Zscaler

Partner Business Manager

Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Easy Apply
Remote or Hybrid
Malaysia
8697 Employees
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
289097 Employees

The Aerospace Corporation Logo The Aerospace Corporation

Sr HSE Engineer

Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Machine Learning • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Hybrid
Perai, S.P. Tengah, Pulau Pinang, MYS
4600 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Energy CX Thumbnail
Greentech • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Energy • Financial Services • Utilities
Chicago, IL
150 Employees
Empathy Thumbnail
Fintech • Healthtech • HR Tech • Information Technology • Financial Services • Telehealth
IL
200 Employees
Compa Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Software • Business Intelligence
Irvine, California
75 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account