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APAC Head of Sales - Animal Biosolutions

Type: Full Time
Location: Shanghai, China

APAC Head of Sales, Animal Biosolutions

The Aicila Group is proud to partner with a global leader in biosolutions to appoint their next APAC Head of Sales for the Animal Biosolutions division. We are seeking a visionary and results-driven leader to spearhead growth for our client, a major international player in the bioscience industry.

Are you ready to build a new beginning? Our client needs your talent, knowledge, and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our Client: A Pioneer in Biological Solutions

Our client is a highly respected, global bioscience company dedicated to creating impactful solutions for a growing world. Operating at the intersection of technology and biology, they develop innovative products for the agriculture, food, and health sectors. Their forward-thinking approach and commitment to sustainability have established them as a key influencer in the international market.

The Opportunity: Head of Sales, Animal BioSolutions, APAC

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our client's APAC Animal & Plant BioSolutions team. This team unites top-tier commercial, technical, and marketing professionals from across the region, all sharing a deep commitment to customer success. You will lead a team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions in feed enzymes, probiotics, and silage inoculants, all within a culture defined by collaboration, innovation, sustainability, and ownership.

In this role, you will make an impact by:

  • Strategic Planning: Developing and executing strategic plans to expand our client’s market presence and customer base throughout the APAC region.
  • Sales Management: Leading, coaching, and managing the regional sales and technical-sales teams to consistently achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Business Development: Identifying and capitalizing on significant growth opportunities and emerging market trends within the animal biosolutions industry.
  • Customer Relations: Building and maintaining powerful, lasting relationships with key clients, distributors, and industry stakeholders.
  • Operational Oversight: Overseeing daily commercial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and the tracking of key performance metrics for the region.

To succeed, you must hold:

  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in sales, business development, or commercial management within the animal health and nutrition industry in China / APAC region.
  • A recognized qualification in agriculture, livestock production, veterinary medicine, animal science, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated business acumen, with strong skills in strategic planning, leadership, and team management in APAC region. 
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • In-depth, current knowledge of the APAC animal health industry and its market dynamics.

Join a Purpose-Driven Leader

This is a unique opportunity to join a company whose purpose can become your own. If you are a strategic commercial leader passionate about building a more sustainable future through biology, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply Through The Aicila Group

The Aicila Group is supporting our client with this recruitment process. To ensure a fair and unbiased selection process, we ask that you do not attach a cover letter. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV detailing your motivation for this role. Kindly refrain from including a photo in your resume/CV.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Employment decisions are based on business needs and qualifications, without regard to race, colour, ethnicity, religion, gender, or any other protected status.

There are no visa sponsorships or relocation support available for this role. You must have relevant experience (as outlined above) in the region to be eligible. 

For a confidential discussion or to express your interest, please contact Alicia Keenan today at akeenan@aicila.com or via WeChat: Aliciakeenan_aicila

Candidates who do not meet the requirements above, will not be shortlisted. 

This role represents a remarkable opportunity to make a significant impact in a world-leading organization.

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