General Manager, Volvo Bus Malaysia

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What You Will Do
Volvo Bus Asia Pacific
is one of the leading clusters within Volvo Bus Corporation (VBC) and has a proud history of profitability and growth. It is responsible for Bus vehicle and Service sales business, partnership with Volvo's own and private importers, key customers and body build partners, and progress of the Volvo Buses total business within the region.

We are looking for an inspiring leader to join the team as
General Manager, Volvo Bus Malaysia.
Based In Malaysia And Reporting To The Director APAC Central, The General Manager, Volvo Bus Malaysia Will Lead The Sales Effort And Growth Of Bus Sales Inline With Our Commercial Strategy Which Has Established Commercial Bus Businesses In Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia And Indonesia Along With Continual Growth Of Market Presence In Emerging Markets In The Region

• Overall responsibility for Volvo bus business operations in Malaysia (East and West), to develop Volvo Bus business in line with Asia Pacific Buses expectations.
• Ensure and develop Volvo Bus brand image and reputation in the marketplace, and maintain good customer satisfaction
• Assume the role of project management and manage the tender projects (as and when they are awarded), while ensuring timely and quality delivery

Who are you?
The successful candidate is a senior leader with demonstrated commercial and team leading experience with the following qualities:

• At least 10 years of progressive regional commercial and business development experience at a senior management level, preferably from the automotive industry
• Outstanding commercial acumen with strong business and market orientation
• Customer-focused, strategic and forward-thinking
• In-depth knowledge and experience of complex bus business across Malaysia (East and West) including market movement, legal requirement and competition
• Proven track record of cooperation with global body builders and partners.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to inspire, influence and challenge
• Strong interpersonal skills to influence, build strong relationships and manage a complex network of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to create and maintain a network in the Malaysia business environment will be an added advantage.
• Proven ability to collaborate and lead successfully within different cultures.
• Requires willingness to have flexible schedule and travel

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Who We Are And What We Believe In
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join
Volvo Group
. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At
Volvo Buses
you join one of the world's leading providers of sustainable people transport solutions. What we do affects millions of people around the world: passengers, drivers, customers; in fact, entire cities and countries. This job gives you the opportunity to work with the future of people transportation and infrastructure. We have a strong culture of working together to help each other, sharing knowledge and experience. Together, we shape the world we want to live in.