Assistant Manager, Technical Sales (Shanghai, CN)

BASF
BASF

Shanghai, China

Posted on Jul 18, 2026

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Objectives of the Position

The position is in charge of scouting new business opportunities and promoting electronic chemicals to key customers for business continuous growth.

Main Tasks

New business development:

  • Scout business opportunities and identify technical requirements; cooperate with relevant teams for feasibility study
  • Execute and coordinate product promotion projects; includes hosting technical meetings, resource coordination/planning, sampling, product registration, internal qualification, piloting, improvement, scaling up until product ready for commercialization
  • Act the major interface between customer and product development team during product promotion process

Market intelligence management

  • Collect and analyze industry trend and customer technology roadmap to support product development direction
  • Scout and summarize competitor activities and competitive landscape to support product strategy and sustain company competitiveness

Minimum Education and Qualification Required for the Position

Education:

  • Master degree in an engineering and scientific field, such as Materials Science, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, is preferred

Experience:

  • 3+ Years in the field of semiconductor industry.
  • Experience in new business development project management in preferred
  • Experience in technical sales or a customer-facing role is preferred
  • Etch Module Process Engineering (Wet clean), Thin Film Module Process Engineering - Electrochemical Deposition (ECD) or PIE (Process Integration Engineer)
  • Research Development (AMTD), Technical Development (TD) and material related (Wet Clean, Cu/Co plating, CMP slurry/post clean) background is preferred

Technical & professional knowledge:

  • Good understanding of semi-conductor process and technology is necessary; knowledge of wet process and chemicals (Focused on BEoL/MEoL) & Cu/Co plating are a MUST
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills is required
  • English Skill: Oral & Written (Professional Terminology in Semiconductor Process terms)
  • Proven ability in coordinating and leading cross-functional teams (GPM, QC/QM, ADL, CoE, SCM, Sales & etc.)