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Sales Support Executive (Indoor)

Sales Support Executive (Indoor)

Transpak PenangSeberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager on leading complex quoting activities landed at Transpak Penang, including cost modelling, margin analysis, and competitive pricing strategies for Sales / Project Manager to approve.
  • Support the Project Manager in conducting cost analysis to provide insights for strategic pricing adjustments and business direction.
  • Provide technical support for engineering related inquiries. Work closely with Engineering team to communicate customer feedback and product improvement.
  • Work with Procurement Team on sourcing to ensure quoting activities are conducted smoothly and quotes are submitted within lead time.
  • Work closely with Sales and Project Management Team to understand latest business direction and strategic performance price calculation and analysis with adherence to the business strategy for quoting activities.
  • Maintain good relationships with customers from Project Management Team, Sales or Procurement. Follow up closely with customers on project bidding status, award status as well as understanding win / loss reasons.
  • Assist Project Manager to set up new awarded projects, including coordinating internal FA meetings, fit tests at customer sites and ensuring customer NPI units are shipped smoothly.
  • Act as a communication bridge between Sales / Project Management Site Operations, translating sales discussions into actionable operational plans and ensuring seamless execution.
  • Ensure customer accounts are well-managed and foster strong relationships to meet and exceed customer satisfaction expectations.
  • Analyze customer behaviour through order patterns, shipment data, and forecasts, delivering performance insights to Project Management for data-driven business planning.
  • Maintain and update customer pricelists and Penang quotation board.
  • Prepare monthly reports on RFQ win rate, customer sales performance, and end user sales performance.
  • Represent the Project Manager in their absence, including attending internal and customer meetings.
  • Train and mentor junior sales support staff on quoting best practices, tools, and systems.
  • Proactively recommend actionable improvement plans to enhance the department’s functionality and operational efficiency.
  • Understand the requirements for a QMS, including documented information, planning and determining process interactions.
  • Perform any other tasks assigned by the HOD from time to time.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in Sales Support, Project Coordination, or Commercial Operations, preferably in a manufacturing, engineering, or packaging environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas for pricing), Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of ERP system such as Sage X3, SAP, or similar platform is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams and customers.
  • Solid understanding of sales and operational processes, and ability to translate sales intent into execution.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills across departments (sales, engineering, procurement, operations).
  • Exhibits analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, while actively mentoring junior colleagues by offering practical guidance and solutions.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to build and maintain teamwork and collaboration.
  • Must have own transport and be willing to work in Sungai Jawi, Penang.
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    Sales Executive • Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia