Deputy Managing Director

About the Company:

DAIHATSU DIESEL (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE. LTD. was established in Singapore in 1982 as an exclusive distributor in Asia of DAIHATSU DIESEL MFG CO., LTD, the manufacturer of medium-speed diesel engines for medium and large vessels, power plants, and so on.

We provide the following services based on a sole agency agreement with DAIHATSU DIESEL MFG CO., LTD.

• Sales of internal combustion engine-related products
• Sales support
• Maintenance service of internal combustion engine

In order to expand our business, we are looking for a Deputy Managing Director who has experience in sales, marketing and promotion of medium-speed diesel engines/Dual Fuel (LNG+Diesel) engines, Alternative Fuel engines such as Methanol/Ammonia/Hydrogen and SCR system as well as experience in management of the organization.

Job Description:

1. To manage the Company as Deputy Managing Director by assisting the Managing Director
2. To do any sales, marketing and promotion activities of medium-speed engines for marine use and land use
3. To understand the customer and market demand and become a bridge between the customers and each department of the Company.
4. To coordinate with other departments of the Company such as design, production, quality management ,purchasing, after service and finance
5. To support after-sales service including sales of spare parts and service jobs on board/at site.
6. To support the Account department/General Affairs department
7. Open to going on long business trips to India, Bangladesh, Philippines, Middle East etc. for power plant projects.
8. Open to being appointed as Managing Director in the near future.
9. Open to being appointed as President of the subsidiary in the Philippines in the near future.

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum 20 years’ job experience of sales in a manufacturer of relevant custom-made Machinery fields with basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering, production control, quality management, project management,importing/exporting of heavy-duty equipment and international commercial transaction such as letter of credit and sales contract.
2. Minimum 10 years’ job experience of sales of medium-speed diesel engines
3. Minimum 3 years’ job experience of sales of Dual Fuel engine
4. Minimum 4 years’ job experience in the foreign countries as expat
5. Minimum 20 years’ job experience in overseas markets.
6. Good communication skills, highly motivated to inspire a team & a good team player.
7. Good connection with international shipowners and shipbuilders.
8. A strong commitment to safety/compliance/social responsibility procedures are essentially needed.
9. Business level of English and Japanese language proficiency at speaking and writing to liaise with worldwide with emphasis on Japanese-speaking customers. (Requirement qualification: JLPT 1)
10. To have the qualifications or licenses equivalent to Japanese public license and examination below mentioned.

• Driver’s license (under 11 tons)