Job Description

You will lead sales efforts for industrial coatings in Northern Malaysia, specifically focusing on the states of Kedah, Penang, and Perak. The role includes creating a growth strategy, identifying important customers, and coordinating with the regional team for technical support. The responsibilities include implementing sales and marketing plans, providing support to customers on-site, addressing quality and technical issues, exploring new business opportunities, monitoring the market and competitors, managing credit control, improving sales forecast accuracy, and collaborating with the technical team to minimize business impact from returns and quality issues. You will be reporting to Business Manager. Main Responsibilities Lead the territory sales for the Industrial Coatings in Northern Malaysia segment, articulating a growth strategy for the state of Kedah, Penang & Perak in agreement to the Malaysia strategy, identifying key customers to drive growth. Communicate with members of the regional team to get the right level of technical and product support to achieve planned business results. Drive the implementation of defined sales and marketing action plans to achieve the sales, PC targets for the segment. Provide on-site support to PPG customers. Work together with the technical manager and the manufacturing/QA/QC team to tackle quality, technical and product performance issues as and when it arises. Develop new market and business opportunities, ensuring consistent sales orders and repeat business. Conduct periodic market surveys, monitor competitors\' activities and provide up-to-date feedback on market development. To manage the credit control process and ensure AR policies are implemented. Meet WC targets (DSO and DOI) Liaise with the Demand Manager/Sales Administrator to improve sales forecast accuracy. Liaise with the technical team to monitor and manage the RAs and work towards minimizing the SSPL impact to the business. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial sales and marketing in the paint sector Demonstrated strategic acumen to envision growth for the segment and identify necessary resources. Ability to provide insightful techno-commercial perspectives for prioritizing business opportunities. Excellent customer relationship management skills Openness to learning and adapting to new challenges. About Us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every Single Day At PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are One PPG to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [HIDDEN TEXT]. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process. Les grilles salariales et les avantages sociaux de PPG sont li s au lieu de travail ce qui nous permet de r mun rer nos salari s de mani re comp titive sur diff rents march s g ographiques. PPG prend en compte plusieurs facteurs dans ses d cisions en mati re de r mun ration, notamment, mais sans s\'y limiter, les comp tences, l\'exp rience et la formation, les qualifications et les dipl mes, les certifications, ainsi que d\'autres besoins organisationnels. D\'autres l ments peuvent tre pris en compte. Nos programmes d\'avantages sociaux sont con us pour favoriser la sant et le bien- tre de nos salari s. Toutes les couvertures d\'assurance et prestations seront conformes aux r glementation et code du travail en vigueur. About Us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every Single Day At PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are \'One PPG\' to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [HIDDEN TEXT]. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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