Location: Shanghai, China
Our Client
Our client is a global leader in maritime decarbonisation and fuel testing, with over 40 years of experience driving innovation and sustainability in the marine industry. Operating five state-of-the-art laboratories worldwide, our client provides testing, inspection, and advisory services that help clients optimise performance and reduce environmental impact. Beyond fuel testing, our client supports the industry’s transition toward greener operations by offering digital tools and solutions for emissions reduction. With a strong commitment to protecting customers, people, and the planet, our client plays a vital role in shaping a more sustainable future for maritime operations.
Role Purpose
To lead and control out client's operations including Sales in China based in Shanghai, with full P&L responsibility (including FQT & BQS revenue streams)
This is a general management role, reporting to the AMEA Managing Director, with responsibility for all Shanghai resources and a clear commercial focus and responsibility to deliver sales growth in China.
Role Description
Lead and control Shanghai operations, planning and supervising resources including people, equipment and finances
Provide leadership and motivation to Shanghai team including personal development and training within the budget set in the Business Plan
Direction of day-to-day work to ensure samples are tested and reported within given deadlines
Full P&L responsibility, including preparation and management of budgets
Ensure Shanghai financial performance meets Business Plan via budgeting, cash management and financial control activities under supervision of AMEA MD and within the framework of approved plans defined by CFO and within the firm's Financial Policy and Guidelines
Preparation of CAPEX plan to replace/upgrade laboratory equipment with a focus on automation and new measurement technologies
Identify innovative services for existing customer base and business cases for organic business development for review by AMEA MD and approval by GLT
Lead and control Shanghai Sales Team to meet sales targets, under direction of Group Commercial Director to deliver top-line growth via both volume increases and pricing
Attend relevant Conferences and represent the company on industry bodies and reporting the activities to relevant teams
Reporting Line & Location/Travel
Reports to the AMEA Managing Director
Line manages heads of departments and other support staff with ca 10 FTEs under direct management
Location is Shanghai, with some travel across China and infrequent travel to the company's global locations (principally Singapore, Rotterdam, Houston, Manchester)
Deliverables from Role
Deliver the Business Plan for Shanghai/China Region (Revenue & EBITDA)
Ensure Shanghai/China Region sales targets are met via business development by service line (FQT, BQS, OCM and decarbonisation) including volume and pricing metrics
Identify opportunities to grow the business (e.g. expanding current customer base, fuel suppliers, etc.)
Requirements
Knowledge & Skills
Preferable to have BSc level qualifications or equivalent experience
Preferable to have specific knowledge and demonstrable experience of the following:
Commercial/Sales
Marine (customer side)
Fuels (i.e. Downstream Oil & Gas) knowledge, specifically testing
Oil Condition Monitoring
Testing & Inspection sector knowledge
BQS knowledge (may be derived from Cargo Inspection experience)
Location: Shanghai, China
Our Client
Our client is a global leader in maritime decarbonisation and fuel testing, with over 40 years of experience driving innovation and sustainability in the marine industry. Operating five state-of-the-art laboratories worldwide, our client provides testing, inspection, and advisory services that help clients optimise performance and reduce environmental impact. Beyond fuel testing, our client supports the industry’s transition toward greener operations by offering digital tools and solutions for emissions reduction. With a strong commitment to protecting customers, people, and the planet, our client plays a vital role in shaping a more sustainable future for maritime operations.
You will be placed under the Decarbonisation business unit.
The core of our client's Decarbonisation´s activities is to provide their clients with unique insight. to reduce operational footprint; create emissions transparency and industry. collaboration. With their advisory services, fuel expertise, and digital solutions, they provide, insight and decision support to some of the most advanced vessel owners and leading energy companies in the world to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable energy future.
Position in the organisation
Reporting to the Manager Director of AMEA
Job Objectives
To act as a lead for Digital & Decarbonisation for AMEA zone
Deliver the individual sales plan as agreed with your line manager within the standards set and meeting objectives/KPIs
Maintain overall level of satisfaction from your accounts by:
Building a long-term relationship/partnership with the account-holder
Identifying customer requirements to provide tailor-made advice about our client's services
Ensuring customers know and value our unique selling points
Actively engaging with the customer to support in their needs
Having multiple points of customer contacts
Ensure that there are multiple points of customer contact within our client
Identify and prospect new business opportunities within the maritime industry
Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand market share.
Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through proactive lead generation and networking efforts.
Educate clients on the benefits of our products. Solution Selling
Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to showcase the value proposition and features of our solutions.
Work closely with our Decarb advisors, Management and Product Owners in customising solutions to meet the specific needs and requirements of each client, providing tailored recommendations and proposals.
Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies related to climate change mitigation in the maritime sector.
Monitor competitor activities and market dynamics to identify opportunities and risks, while continually developing sales strategies and tactics.
Cultivate strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers within target accounts.
Provide exceptional customer service throughout the sales process and beyond, ensuring client satisfaction and retention
Work-related concerns
Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.
What the Role Does Not Cover
Get involved in daily routine queries regarding testing, reporting, sample transport, quotes, billing etc - these activities should be managed by the Customer Service team.
Deliverables from Role
Grow business revenues within given sales territory, for all of our client's services across the highlighted industry sectors, in line with individual sales plan
Achieve set annual sales targets per service line
Achieve the set KPIs for client sales visits, quotations & reporting, each month
Ensure successful completion of agreed KPIs:
Growth of the Digital and Decarbonisation business in AMEA zone
Volume of samples (FQT and OCM) and surveys (BQS)
Average price of the services (net of additional tests)
Revenue from other services (e.g. data)
Number of new accounts won
Number of customer meetings, calls, visits & sales achieved
Average NPS
Requirements
Knowledge & Skills
Exhibit strong understanding and knowledge of the markets in which our client operates
Sound knowledge of direct competitors in terms of their strategies, strengths and weaknesses
Proven track record of success in sales,
preferably in the maritime industry
with maritime software being a strong preference.
Strong understanding of climate change issues and their implications for the maritime sector.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Ability to build rapport and establish credibility with diverse stakeholders, including C-suite executives and technical professionals.
Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Location: Rijeka
Workplace: remote
CSM Rijeka is looking for self-motivated and skilled seafarers to join Cruise fleet of Columbia Shipmanagement.
JOB DESCRIPTION & QUALIFICATION
Overall ship's command and responsibility to ensure safety of crew, passengers and environmental protection.
Responsible for the occupational health, safety and welfare of the crew, and the safety of passengers;
Responsible for the compliance with the International regulations and company safe practices and policies.
Ensure that all Officers and Crew are familiar with the Company's Management System.
Ensure that a robust Safety & Health culture and Environmental and Energy Efficiency awareness is encouraged and maintained
To be in possession of :
Valid COC (STCW Reg II/2) with verification.
Valid STCW certifications required for the position.
Excellent knowledge of ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, and other maritime regulations
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and crisis management skills
Advanced English level; additional languages are an asset and recommended.
Safety culture and mindset.
Experience with multicultural working environment.
VESSEL'S SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Substantial experience as Captain or Staff Captain on large cruise ships, with Azipod propulsion systems
Experience in worldwide itinerary.
CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS
Contract Duration [4 months +/- 1 months]
Contract Benefit: Competitive salary
Terms and condition as per CBA applicable
Bonus Scheme
Free Internet onboard and wellbeing support
You may include with your application any reference, specific job qualification, and your availability date.
Looking forward to welcoming you in the Columbia Group Family.
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Location: Shanghai, China
Our Client
Our client is a global leader in maritime decarbonisation and fuel testing, with over 40 years of experience driving innovation and sustainability in the marine industry. Operating five state-of-the-art laboratories worldwide, our client provides testing, inspection, and advisory services that help clients optimise performance and reduce environmental impact. Beyond fuel testing, our client supports the industry’s transition toward greener operations by offering digital tools and solutions for emissions reduction. With a strong commitment to protecting customers, people, and the planet, our client plays a vital role in shaping a more sustainable future for maritime operations.
Role Purpose
This is a commercial role the purpose of which is to grow our client's sales for marine customers across a given geographical region using both “farmer” and “hunter” sales styles
Sales growth should be achieved from existing accounts by growing volumes, up-selling & cross-selling additional services to gain a larger share of wallet (volume and price are the indicators here)
In addition, sales growth should be achieved by winning new customers or converting accounts that are not using their services to our client from ship owners and operators, suppliers and maritime authorities
Role Description
Deliver the individual sales plan as agreed with your line manager within the standards set and meeting objectives/KPIs
Maintain overall level of satisfaction from your accounts by:
building a long-term relationship/partnership with the account-holder
identifying customer requirements to provide tailor-made advice about our client's services
ensuring customers know and value our unique selling points
actively engaging with the customer to support in their needs
having multiple points of customer contacts
ensure that there are multiple points of customer contact within our client
Regularly speak with customers and be accessible to deal with enquiries, problems and emergencies
Carefully prepare for customer meetings, ensuring that the content is tailored to optimise customer face-time and that these meetings are carried out regularly
Ensure that customer requests are handled appropriately and that where necessary are passed onto the relevant part of the organisation (i.e. technical, transportation, finance, matters, etc)
Record customer visit reports in English and enter this information into the CRM system
Ensure that CRM system is kept updated with all relevant customer information
Conduct contract negotiations and prepare agreements within authority levels, ensuring that commercial interests are considered to maximise existing & new customer relationships
Gather market intelligence and customer information and provide this to your line manager
Ensure that you are informed on our client and relevant market developments so that you understand the services and you are authentic when selling them
Further build on the local presence of the our client brand and reputation
Follow-up with customers regarding payment of outstanding debts when requested
Participate in national & international sales meetings
Prepare and deliver technical presentations and papers at industry event and conferences, when required, creating own presentations for authenticity
In some instances, the Sales Manager will carry out line management responsibilities
What the Role Does Not Cover
Get involved in daily routine queries regarding testing, reporting, sample transport, quotes, billing etc - these activities should be managed by the Customer Service team
Requirements
Knowledge & Skills
Background in chemistry/laboratory testing or marine engineering and/or relevant sales experience
Exhibit strong understanding and knowledge of the markets in which our client operate
Sound knowledge of direct competitors in terms of their strategies, strengths and weaknesses
Essential behaviours - Resilient, self-motivated, results-orientated, client-focused; excellent communication skills (written and oral); strong listening and social skills; good at analysing the motivation of others; strong skills in upselling & key account management
Deliverables from Role
Grow business revenues within given sales territory, for all our client services across the highlighted industry sectors, in line with individual sales plan
Achieve set annual sales targets per service line
Achieve the set KPIs for client sales visits, quotations & reporting, each month
Ensure successful completion of agreed KPIs:
Volume of samples (FQT and OCM) and surveys (BQS)
Average price of the services (net of additional tests)
Revenue from other services (e.g. data)
Number of new accounts won
Number of customer meetings, calls, visits & sales achieved
Average NPS
Shanghai, China
Shanghai, China
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