Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsRegional Growth Exposure and Strategic Leadership OpportunityStrong Global Platform with Long-Term Career GrowthAbout Our ClientPosition SummaryAs the Head of Sales, you will be responsible for defining and executing the company's sales and business development strategy, managing key OEM customer relationships, and leading a high-performing sales team. The role requires a hands-on commercial leader capable of driving existing business while aggressively pursuing new growth opportunities across Thailand and the Southeast Asian market.Job DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute short-term and long-term sales strategies aligned with business objectives.Drive revenue growth, profitability, and market share expansion.Lead annual budget planning, sales forecasting, and performance management.Identify emerging market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive threatsBuild and maintain strong relationships with automotive OEM customers.Serve as the key commercial representative for strategic customer discussions and negotiations.Drive customer satisfaction through proactive relationship management and effective problem resolution.Support new model programs and business nominations.Identify and secure new business opportunities across Thailand and Southeast Asia.Expand relationships with both existing and prospective OEM customers.Develop market penetration strategies targeting new vehicle programs and platforms.Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to support business expansion initiatives.Lead, coach, and develop the sales organization to maximize performance and engagement.Establish clear objectives, KPIs, and development plans for team members.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer focus.Build succession plans and strengthen organizational capabilities.Lead pricing strategy, quotation approvals, contract negotiations, and profitability reviews.Ensure successful RFQ management from opportunity identification through business award.Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions when required.Drive continuous improvement in sales processes and commercial effectiveness.The Successful ApplicantKey Qualifications10+ years of experience in automotive OEM sales, key account management, or business development.Demonstrated success managing relationships with major automotive OEM customers.Strong background in automotive components manufacturing or Tier-1 automotive suppliers.Experience leading and developing sales teams.Proven track record in business acquisition and revenue growth.Experience covering Southeast Asian markets is highly preferred.Strategic sales leadershipOEM customer managementNew business developmentCommercial negotiationPricing and profitability managementTeam leadership and people developmentCross-functional stakeholder managementStrong presentation and communication skillsFluent English communicationWhat's on Offer What Is on Offer?Lead a high-impact sales organization with full responsibility for sales strategy, key OEM account management, business development, and overall commercial performance.Drive regional growth initiatives and expand business opportunities across Southeast Asia.Work closely with senior leadership and international stakeholders, gaining strong visibility and influence in strategic business decisions.Enjoy a high level of autonomy to shape sales strategies, develop customer relationships, and lead commercial negotiations with major automotive customers.Lead and develop an established sales team while building organizational capability and future talent.Gain exposure to a dynamic and growing automotive business with strong long-term career development opportunities.Competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive employee benefits.Opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's future growth through new business acquisition and market expansion.ContactAkira MeelabQuote job refJN-092026-7096173Phone number+6620125024Job summarySectorSalesSpecialisationChannel SalesWhat is your area of specialisation?Industrial / ManufacturingLocationBangkokContract TypePermanentConsultant nameAkira MeelabConsultant phone+6620125024Job ReferenceJN-092026-7096173