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Jason Pan

Senior Sales & Business Development Manager
Taoyuan City

Summary

Results-driven Sales Director with over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, specializing in new business development, major market expansion, and strategic sales leadership. Proven track record of tripling sales revenue, cultivating key industry relationships (e.g., TSMC, ASE, SPIL), and driving growth in the semiconductor capital equipment market. Skilled in formulating marketing and business development strategies, leading high-performance sales teams, and delivering innovative solutions aligned with corporate values of service, humility, and continuous improvement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Outside Sales Account Manager

Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
Hsinchu, Hsinchu
09.2018 - Current
  • Lead sales strategy and business development efforts in Taiwan, focusing on thermal solutions for semiconductor, electronics, and industrial applications.
  • Manage key accounts, including collaborations with TSMC, semiconductor manufacturers, and industrial clients, ensuring tailored thermal system solutions to meet industry demands.
  • Spearhead DTC (Direct-to-Customer) integration with Field Services, optimizing installation, maintenance, and customer support efficiency.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, R&D, and operations, to provide technical guidance and support for customers’ thermal management needs.
  • Drive revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities, negotiating contracts, and developing strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Lead training initiatives for customers and internal teams on product capabilities, system integration, and industry-specific applications.
  • Collaborate with global teams, including Watlow headquarters and manufacturing units, to align Taiwan’s sales strategies with corporate goals.
  • Address quality concerns and training needs related to DTC installations and engagement with the Watlow team.

Senior Sales Manager

Yarbrough Semiconductor Worldwide Inc.
09.2011 - 08.2018
  • Played a key role in developing and executing sales strategies for a semiconductor fab-wide facility and automation turnkey service company.
  • Spearheaded market expansion initiatives, securing major contracts and strengthening relationships with key industry players.
  • Successfully scaled the sales department, optimizing team structure and implementing competitive compensation, benefits, and incentive programs to attract and retain top talent.
  • Enhanced sales operations and efficiency by refining the sales cycle, standardizing job roles, and establishing best practices for customer relationship management (CRM).
  • Recognized with a 2015 Performance Award for exceptional contributions to business growth and operational excellence.

Regional Sales Manager

Fabworx Solution Inc.
Hsinchu
09.2005 - 08.2010
  • Delivered automation and robotic upgrade solutions to major semiconductor front-end accounts, providing tailored services to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
  • Proactively identified and engaged potential customers through cold calls, referrals, and strategic networking, driving new business opportunities.
  • Managed the entire sales cycle, from lead qualification and contract negotiation to deal closure and long-term account management.
  • Consistently converted 35% of all leads, surpassing monthly sales targets by 110%–120% throughout tenure.
  • Successfully penetrated and expanded a major customer account, securing multiple high-value contracts and converting clients from competitor services.
  • Strengthened relationships within TSMC, leading the sales team in closing a strategic deal that generated significant recurring annual revenue.
  • Led new business development initiatives for custom automation projects with ASE and SPIL, driving innovation and growth in automation solutions.

Sales Account Manager, 2003 to 2005

Brooks Automation
08.1999 - 09.2005

Sales Account Manager, 2003 to 2005

Service Manager,2001 to 2003

Tehnical Support Expert, 2000 to 2001

Filed Service Engineer,1999 to 2000


Irvine Optical Inc. (later merged with Brooks Automation)

  • Began as a Field Service Engineer, taking full ownership of service operations from local agents and ensuring seamless customer support.
  • Trained new engineers, enhancing their technical expertise and service capabilities to maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Designed hardware improvements to enhance product performance and meet specific customer requirements.
  • Delivered exceptional technical support, effectively communicating engineer-to-engineer to build strong relationships and ensure optimal product integration.
  • Recognized the importance of speaking the customer’s technical language, fostering trust and passing this skill on to the team.

Sales & Business Development:

  • Promoted to Sales Account Manager, responsible for managing key accounts and expanding business partnerships across the Greater China region.
  • Developed and optimized direct and indirect sales channels, successfully doubling revenue for Brooks in Greater China in 2004.
  • Led strategic channel partner expansion, maximizing market reach and business growth.
  • Recognized as Best Sales in Asia by Brooks Automation in 2004 for outstanding contributions to sales and business development.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

National Taipei University of Technology
Taiwan
09.2010 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics

Tam Kung University
Taiwan
09.1995 - 06.1999

Skills

Technical & Engineering:

  • Field service operations & support

  • Hardware design & product improvement

  • Technical troubleshooting & problem-solving

  • Engineer-to-engineer communication

Sales & Business Development:

  • Account management & customer relations

  • Direct & indirect sales channel development

  • Business partnership & market expansion

  • Sales strategy & revenue growth

  • Negotiation & deal closing

Leadership & Training:

  • Team training & mentorship

  • Channel partner management

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Strategic planning & execution

Timeline

Outside Sales Account Manager

Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
09.2018 - Current

Senior Sales Manager

Yarbrough Semiconductor Worldwide Inc.
09.2011 - 08.2018

MBA - Business Administration And Management

National Taipei University of Technology
09.2010 - 06.2012

Regional Sales Manager

Fabworx Solution Inc.
09.2005 - 08.2010

Sales Account Manager, 2003 to 2005

Brooks Automation
08.1999 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics

Tam Kung University
09.1995 - 06.1999
Jason PanSenior Sales & Business Development Manager