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Business Development Manager (Automotive) - Top leading automotive supplier

Job title: Business Development Manager (Automotive) - Top leading automotive supplier
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Specialisation: Automotive
Salary: MYR 108,000 - 156,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/160783
Job published: July 08, 2026 19:07

Company Overview:

One of the world's leading Tier-1 automotive suppliers, serving major global automakers with automotive components, systems, and mobility solutions. They are looking for Manager for a new business team.

 

Job Description:

  • Spearhead the development and implementation of new business models within the Malaysian automotive aftermarket.

  • Collaborate with senior management to formulate and execute market growth and expansion strategies.

  • Identify, evaluate, and establish new business opportunities, distribution channels, and strategic partnerships.

  • Work closely with regional offices, headquarters in Japan, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of business initiatives.

  • Act as a key liaison between the Malaysia operations and global stakeholders to drive alignment and effective communication.

  • Conduct market intelligence, industry research, and competitive analysis to support business planning and strategic decisions.

  • Develop and deliver business proposals, management reports, and presentations for key stakeholders.

  • Manage and oversee project implementation, ensuring milestones, timelines, and objectives are achieved.

  • Support commercial discussions and negotiations with customers and partners to build long-term, sustainable business relationships.

  • Track business performance, analyze results, and recommend improvement initiatives to drive growth and operational effectiveness.

     

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

  • Minimum of 5 years' relevant professional experience, preferably in business development, consulting, or project management.

  • Strong leadership capabilities with excellent people management and team supervision skills.

  • Proven ability to manage stakeholders across multiple functions and organizational levels.

  • Comfortable working in a multicultural, cross-functional, and regional environment.

  • Knowledge of the automotive industry is an added advantage, but not a prerequisite.

 

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