
roy chan
@roychan
Business Development Manager at Schneider Electric, expanded into Malaysia’s EV market and generated RM1M in first-year sales.
What I'm looking for
At Schneider Electric Industries (Malaysia) SDN BHD, I selected a partner to enter the EV market, contributing RM1M in first-year sales and 10% local market share. I also shape sales strategy and commercial priorities using market intelligence, competitor activity, and customer requirements.
At Siemens Malaysia SDN BHD, I led the Sinova product launch, combining content marketing and digital communications to generate 3.3M digital media views. I also oversaw a virtual product launch that generated RM1M.
At Honeywell International SDN BHD, I developed regional growth strategies and guided country teams across Asian markets on new product lines. Selecting partners through regional relationships helped drive an additional 5% in sales.
Earlier, at Schneider Electric Industries (Malaysia) SDN BHD, I managed strategic marketing for a RM100M portfolio and introduced a product into Malaysia that grew business by RM1M. I’m seeking a Business Development Manager role where I can grow regional partnerships, acquire new clients, and maximize revenue across Asia.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Offer Manager
Feb 2023 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Analyzed market intelligence and competitor activity to shape sales strategy, improving market penetration by 10%. Expanded into the EV market, contributing RM1M in first-year sales and 10% local market share.
Designed and executed integrated commercial campaigns to drive demand generation and pipeline growth. Led the Sinova product launch, generating 3.3M digital media views, and mentored a team of 3 junior marketers.
Developed regional growth strategies using market analysis to identify expansion opportunities across Asia. Guided country teams in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Brunei, driving an additional 5% in sales.
Entrepreneurship
Self Employed
Jul 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 7 months)
Delivered ad hoc construction and fit-out projects for high-end residential, hotel, and hospital developments, coordinating stakeholders to maintain timely execution. Analyzed the Malaysian electrical products import landscape to inform sourcing and compliance decisions.
Product Marketing Manager
Jun 2010 - Jun 2018 (8 years)
Managed strategic marketing for a RM100M portfolio, introducing a new product that grew business by RM1M. Improved CRM tracking accuracy by 70% and achieved 5% year-over-year margin growth.
Product Manager
Osram (Malaysia) SDN BHD
Aug 2006 - May 2010 (3 years 9 months)
Built business opportunities in the SSL market through business development and customer engagement. Negotiated a CSR project that generated RM700K+ in revenue.
Senior Sales, Application Specialist & Service Project Manager
X-Technology SDN BHD
Sep 2004 - Jul 2006 (1 year 10 months)
Coordinated turnkey X-ray and ultrasonic solution projects across sales, application, and service requirements. Sold the first portable XRF machine in Malaysia through market analysis and consultative selling.
Support, Presales & Service Engineer
QES (Kuala Lumpur) SDN BHD (QES Group Berhad)
Mar 2000 - Aug 2004 (4 years 5 months)
Delivered pre-sales, post-sales, installation, training, and after-sales support, strengthening customer service and sustaining account development. Mentored junior engineers and partnered across functions to resolve issues quickly.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1999 - 2000
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic, completed in 2000.
The Nottingham Trent University
Higher National Diploma, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1996 - 1998
Higher National Diploma in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic), completed in 1998.
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