Major Duties:
Ø         Lead Marketing team, and build local marketing capability in the Region;
Ø         Work with Headquarter leadership to develop annual market demand volume forecast, market /industry/ economic assumption in support of Business Plan;
Ø         Coordinate regional market/sales plan development with GM, Global Marketing Director to ensure proper identification and selection of market opportunities, and execution of marketing initiatives for expanding volume;
Ø         Manage marketing initiatives within China focused on expanding vocational & market knowledge within the region;
Ø         Lead AAP forecasting, market research and data analysis;
Ø         Interface with Manager, International Marketing Services and Communications to ensure alignment of Asia Marketing and Selling initiatives with Marketing Services initiatives such as events, tradeshows, marketing collateral, branding and communication;
Ø         Support all AP related Marketing Communication with selected PR Agencies, including press releases, media releases, testimonials, advertisements etc;
Ø         Identify and quantify targeted markets for new products, and lead development of marketing specifications for new products required for Asian markets;
Ø         Lead strategy for Asia bus, fuel efficiency and related initiatives;
Ø         Participate in the Sales counsel to evaluate market opportunity & Product Development Plan for new application. New products and new features that will drive incremental volume and revenue growth;
Ø         Develop, maintain and manage the Asia Pacific sales promotion, advertising and marketing budget through close coordination with regional leadership and Finance Manager;
 
Requirements:
Ø         Bachelors Degree or above, Preferred: MBA will be an added

Ø         Minimum 8years in marketing or sales leadership role.

Ø         Experience in FMCG or durable goods related fields;
Ø         Experienced in Product marketing

Ø         Customer centric, growth driven. Strong ability to guide & influence channels and bond with customers at all levels;
Ø         Self-starter and fast learner with strong ability to energize and inspire others, lead by example.
Ø         Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both listening and presentation;
Ø         Strong organizations skills and disciplined work ethic;
Ø         Willingness to travel extensively as required to achieve objectives;
Ø         High proficiency in English and Chinese languages, both spoken and written. Additional language, like French preferred;
Ø         Experience in developing and managing marketing communications;