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Skills:- Product Portfolio Management- Marketing Campaign Design & Execution- Digital Marketing Strategies- Budget Planning & Management- Ethical Leadership & ComplianceResponsibilities: - Led end-to-end management of rice crop protection, seedcare, and biological products portfolio, from conceptualization to successful market launch.- Developed and executed customer-centric marketing campaigns tailored to the rice industry, resulting in increased market penetration and brand awareness.- Spearheaded digitization initiatives to modernize marketing approaches, enhancing engagement with end-users and improving overall efficiency.- Designed, implemented, and supervised marketing campaigns targeting rice customers, driving sales growth and market share expansion.- Utilized innovative digital strategies to reach and engage with target audiences effectively, resulting in improved customer acquisition and retention.- Championed a culture of compliance and ethical conduct across the organization, ensuring a safe and respectful workplace environment for all staff.- Provided support to the country leadership team in strategic planning and execution, aligning business objectives with ethical principles and legal regulations.

Key Achievements:- Spearheaded the in-sourcing project for a significant GLC TPA, delivering impactful solutions and ensuring seamless integration with the Managed Claim System project.- Led multiple insurance system solution projects for various clients, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction.- Managed key accounts for several private corporations and organizations, facilitating the adoption of TPA systems and services, resulting in increased revenue and client retention.Responsibilities:- Strategically planned and prioritized activities to achieve business objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.- Supported and enhanced ongoing Managed Claim System projects by identifying new opportunities and providing value-added services to clients.- Formulated interdisciplinary teams to capitalize on multi-party opportunities, fostering collaboration and synergy.- Coordinated communication and collaboration between internal stakeholders and external clients, ensuring smooth project execution and client satisfaction.- Managed complex client relationships and opportunities, ensuring timely and efficient management to maximize revenue and profitability.- Proactively identified and explored new revenue streams, contributing to business growth and diversification.- Developed and presented comprehensive Business Plans for sector-specific growth, gaining approval from the Board of Directors.- Conducted market research to stay abreast of external market trends, informing marketing and business development strategies.- Provided input to the company's business plan and financial planning processes, contributing to strategic decision-making and resource allocation.

- Developed and executed comprehensive business plans to align with the strategic direction set by product principals, ensuring clear guidance for organizational growth and success.- Designed and implemented Continuous Medical Educational (CME) programs for medical healthcare providers, enhancing product knowledge and promoting best practices in patient care.- Successfully achieved sales targets as agreed upon with product principals, demonstrating effective sales management and execution.- Cultivated and maintained strong rapport with product principals, fostering productive and mutually beneficial partnerships.- Kept abreast of external and internal competitive landscape, market dynamics, industry developments, and standards, informing strategic decision-making and identifying opportunities for expansion.- Provided leadership and direction to executive leaders and stakeholders, guiding and evaluating their work to drive organizational success.- Oversaw the complete commercial operation in alignment with strategic plans, ensuring efficient and effective execution of business objectives.- Demonstrated visionary leadership, attracting followers and inspiring a shared commitment to the organization's mission, values, and goals.

 Formulating and implementing the short term and long-term marketing plan that guides the direction of the product portfolios.  Improving the brand awareness among the channels and consumers.  Formulating and implementing the corporate, crop solution and product branding.  Managing and planning for the vegetable seeds and agrochemical product pipeline. Managing the yearly Advertising & Promotional budget according to the competitive landscape, opportunities for expansion, customers, markets, new industry developments and standards, and so forth. Supervising the yearly sales target, formulating and implementing contingency plans to overcome market challenges.

 Selecting, breeding and culturing potential beneficial micro algae species from wild life.  Extracting, purifying and identifying the algal bioorganic chemical compound on their potential medical or industrial uses.  Managing and documenting the research project under Government and NTU grant.

 Coordinating the 30-hour Famine Malaysia event including the advertising, roadshows, public talks, event-day program etc.  Coordinating the Child Sponsorship Program including the advertising, roadshows, public talks and tele-marketing.

 Serving and managing walk-in customers.  Consulting customers on their farming planning including planting cycle, fertilizers, agrochemicals etc.  Maintaining rapport with the customers.  Advertising, roadshows and public talks in increasing the company brand awareness.  Planning for the production schedule.  Arranging logistics for the product delivery.  Providing product after-sale services.