Industry Technology Specialist (Plant & Food, SEA)

Posted:
11/4/2024, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Are you ready for a new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We’re here to better our world with biology.

In this role you’ll make an impact by:

  • Co creating sales pitch with sales and marketing team with new and/or local proof of concept developed with technical team

  • Turning business, industry development and customer needs into sales opportunities and proactively identifying and driving new opportunities in untapped markets

  • Providing basic technical advice and troubleshooting for customers

  • Managing commercial projects and drive the implementation with partners, while ensuring our product offerings meet customer, market and competitive demand

  • Being Customer Focused with innovative thinking to solve problems and solutions for current and potential customers

  • Identify and mitigating competitive threats


Potentially relevant experience:

  • M.Sc/B.Sc degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Science/Technology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or relevant fields with minimum experience of 5 years in relevant field

  • Industry experience in protein, seafood, plant-based beverages/meat, or other F&B industry

  • Experience in seafood, plant-based industry product development would be an added advantage

  • Experience working with enzymes will be an excellent added advantage.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills

  • Be a strong communicator and a dynamic, pro-active personality

  • Thrive on challenges and enjoy working proactively with other groups within and outside the organization

  • Must be able to travel within SEA

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
 
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com

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