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Lufthansa

Head of Greater China



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04.Mar.2016
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Lufthansa
Airlines - Corporate Operations
Hong Kong
Lufthansa Systems

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Head of Greater China (M/F)
Hongkong (Hong Kong)

As we are growing our business in Asia Pacific, Lufthansa Systems is looking for dynamic and proactive candidate with excellent sales and account management skills, understanding of aviation IT products, strong business acumen and pronounced customer orientation to be based in Hong Kong.

Head of Greater China:

In this multifaceted position, the selected candidate, together with the team, is the key management representative for our company within the Greater China region. As a direct report to the CEO of the ASPAC organization, he/she holds the driver seat for the commercial development in the region. It is his/her responsibility to promote and obtain new business relations and maintain strong relationship with existing client base and outside, ensuring Lufthansa Systems’ leading market position

Furthermore, the job holder has responsibility on people management and effective cost management.

Your profile

Result driven, with strength in taking responsibility for own action and effective self- reflection
Persuasive, sales experienced personality with strong negotiating skills and the ability to think in a strategic manner
High level of structured thinking and multi-tasking capabilities paired with ability to resolve problems with proactive and creative approach in all circumstances
Proactive and creative approach in all circumstances
Excellent communication, analytical and strategic skills and maturity in dealing with senior management, authorities, business partners and colleagues
Ability to quickly attain a high level of understanding of company’s capabilities and solutions
Entrepreneurial personality with natural authority as well as a professional and self- confident appearance
Strong interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of social competence and autonomy
Excellent leadership capabilities with a proven track record in developing teams to the next level
High degree of coaching skills with appreciation for the wide diversity of abilities and mindsets of team members

Requirements:

Experience and Qualifications:

Degree in business administration with exposure in aviation IT industry
Possesses long term on-the-ground experience in the Greater China market at the same time, experienced in western corporate environment
10-15 years of industry related experience, ideally in the areas of solution provider/ consulting / sales and business development
Minimum 5 years leadership experience with profit and loss responsibility
Fluent English speaker (both in written and oral) with proficiency in Mandarin; Proficiency in German language, an advantage
Well versed in time management, decision-making, presentation and organizational skills
Ability to use contemporary software packages such as the MS-Office suite of products
A high degree of team spirit
Intercultural awareness
Willing to travel throughout the Asia Pacific Region and Europe

If you have what it takes and would like to work with an exciting and progressive company, please forward your detailed resume with a recent passport sized photograph, including your current and expected salary via online.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified; please submit your application not exceeding 2 MB.
About Lufthansa Systems Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Lufthansa Systems provides consulting and IT services for selected industries and has a leading position in the global aviation industry. The wholly-owned subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group offers its customers the entire range of IT-services, including consulting, development and implementation of industry solutions as well as operations. At its headquarters in Kelsterbach near Frankfurt/Main, Germany, the company operates one of the most modern data centers in Europe. Lufthansa Systems has offices in Germany and 16 other countries and employs about 2,800 people.

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