Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager job based in Kuala Lumpur offering up to RM 15,000
Your New Company

A premium provider of formwork and construction solutions, committed to delivering high‑quality products and services to major projects across Malaysia. With a strong presence in the construction industry, the company continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence, and long‑term client partnerships. My client is a returning customer that is focusing on growing their market share by adding their second brand-new headcount to the business.

Your New Role

As the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for expanding market reach and driving new business opportunities throughout Malaysia. You will:
  • Develop new clients and grow market penetration.
  • Lead project sales strategies including cost planning, tender pricing, revenue analysis, and contract negotiation for formwork projects.
  • Conduct strategic market assessments to identify needs, product suitability, potential customers or projects, and competitor positioning.
  • Manage credit interactions and ensure full and timely customer payment.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, negotiating supply agreements for formwork systems.
  • Oversee and coordinate payment schedules, production planning, and transportation logistics.
  • Handle daily project escalations and resolve site issues—both commercial and technical.
What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in sales or marketing within scaffolding rental, heavy machinery, or construction materials for the Malaysian market.
  • System Formwork industry experience highly preferred.
  • A degree in Marketing, Business Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong project management experience with deep understanding of design, production, and delivery workflows.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship‑building skills.
  • A passion for achieving results and the ability to manage complex, multi‑stage projects.
What You’ll Get in Return

  • The opportunity to play a strategic, high‑impact role in a growing and reputable industry leader.
  • A dynamic work environment with strong collaboration between commercial and technical teams.
  • Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding business segment.
  • The ability to build a strong network within Malaysia’s major construction projects and industry partners.


What you need to do now


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Sales
Pay
RM 12,000 - RM 15,000 + commission
Ref:
1284883

Talk to a consultant

Talk to James Owen, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Kuala Lumpur
Level 26, Menara 3, Petronas

Telephone: +60 3-7890 6323

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