Sales Executive / AM/ Manager (Japanese speaking, Wood) - JY

Job ID: 20155

• Location: Raffles Place
• Working hours: 9am - 5.30pm
• Salary: up to $8,000 (Depending on experiences)

Job Description
We are seeking a Sales Manager to lead our timber trading business, focusing on expanding international sales while contributing to sustainable and environmentally responsible practices. (Area: Asia, US, Europe and Middle East *The assigned area varies depending on sales person)

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about the timber industry and motivated to create positive environmental impact through responsible sourcing and trading. You will play a key role in driving business growth while aligning with our corporate philosophy of contributing to sustainability and environmental preservation.

This role is primarily office-based but requires international travel for client meetings, supplier visits, and industry events. Flexibility in working hours may be required to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

· Develop and execute sales strategies specifically for timber and wood-related products in international markets.

· Build and maintain strong relationships with global buyers, suppliers, and partners in the timber industry.

· Identify new market opportunities and expand the company’s timber trading portfolio.

· Promote sustainably sourced timber products and communicate environmental value propositions to clients.

· Manage the full sales cycle from sourcing to delivery, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.

· Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply-demand dynamics in the timber sectors.

· Lead and manage a sales team, providing guidance and performance management.

· Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient logistics, compliance, and operations.

· Ensure adherence to international trade regulations and sustainability standards (e.g., FSC or equivalent).

· Prepare sales forecasts, reports, and strategic recommendations for senior management.

Job Requirement

· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
· Minimum 3 years of experience in international sales; experience in timber, commodities, or related industries is highly preferred. (For managerial roles, industry experience is required)
· Strong interest in the timber industry and sustainability/environmental initiatives.
· Proven leadership and team management skills.
· Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
· Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
· Familiarity with international trade regulations and sustainability certifications is a plus.
· Willingness to travel internationally.
· Japanese skill is added advantage to liaise with Japanese speaking counterparts including Japan HQ
· Motivated to contribute to environmental conservation through business.
· Able to drive business growth in a dynamic and global environment.
· Strong sense of ownership and accountability

Interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Joanne (R21101135) [email protected] with the email subject header "Job Application for "20155, Sales Executive/AM/Manager (Timber Trading Business)".

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