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Business Director, Specimen Management - Korea

1 month ago Seoul, South Korea

Job Description Summary

The Business Director, Specimen Management (SM), Korea, is responsible for leading the SM business and delivering strategic and operational objectives. This is a high-impact leadership role with full P&L responsibility and a clear succession plan.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver overall business objectives for the Korea Specimen Management business with full P&L accountability.


  • Increase market share and strengthen customer portfolio to achieve significant growth and gain relevance in the market.


  • Establish and delegate operational objectives and assignments while optimizing resource allocation and projects between the various product areas to achieve sales results and OIBT goals.


  • Develop and implement strategic sales, marketing, clinical, and service goals tailored to the evolving hybrid commercial model.


  • Strengthen customer portfolio and increase market relevance through targeted commercial initiatives.


  • Establish and manage relationships with customers, distributors, and regulatory bodies.


  • Collaborate with regional and global platform teams to align on strategic direction and drive global initiatives locally.


  • Participate in the Korea Leadership Team and contribute to broader country-level strategies.


  • Provide leadership and development to cross-functional teams, including recent hires in sales, marketing, and clinical roles.


  • Support in-country initiatives and projects as requested by the Country GM Korea or Regional VP.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Ideally, MBA or other advanced graduate degree


  • A minimum 15 years of sales and marketing Experience in consumables and instruments; diagnostic industry experience is helpful but not mandatory.


  • Experience in setting direction and providing effective solutions and initiatives to manage a growing industry/market segment


  • Proven experience in managing P&L for a business


  • Proven experience in challenging, competitive environments with a track record of resilience and results.


  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on, execution-focused mindset.


  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing cross-functional teams.


  • Deep understanding of the Korean healthcare market, including channel and distributor management.


  • Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and communication abilities.


  • Ability to work in a matrixorganization

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

KOR South Korea - Seoul HQ

Additional Locations

Work Shift

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Client-provided location(s): Seoul, South Korea
Job ID: BD-83636254576
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-12T11:47:28

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion