Graduate Business Sales Analyst

Graduate Business Sales Analyst Location

Shanghai HQ

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description

The Global Graduate Programme – A Fast-Track to Leadership

The Sibelco Global Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate the careers of promising individuals. It is a two-year rotational programme consisting of two one-year assignments in key operational and commercial roles.

The programme provides hands-on experience with real business projects, ensuring early responsibility and exposure to strategic decision-making.

Participants are offered a permanent contract from the start, ensuring long-term career prospects within Sibelco.

As part of this programme , we are recruiting a Graduate in Commercial Business Development for a one-year assignment focused on market growth and commercial excellence in China.

In addition, graduates must be open to spending their second year in a different cluster outside of their initial region.

Your Impact in This Role

• Conducting market research and identifying growth opportunities
• Developing market maps and competitive intelligence
• Supporting business case development and customer engagement
• Analyzing sales performance and profitability
• Supporting forecasting, pricing, and commercial planning
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement initiatives

What You Bring to the Table

• Degree in Business, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Interest in commercial strategy, sales, and market development
• Excellent communication skills in Mandarin and English
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools (Power BI is a plus)
• Ability to work in cross-functional and multicultural environments

Our Selection Process

• Application Submission – CV & Motivation Letter
• First Interview
• Assessment
• Business Case Study
• Panel Interview

Why Join Us?

• Permanent contract from day one
• Competitive salary
• Relocation support
• Real responsibility and business impact
• Structured career development
• Mentorship and performance guidance
• International exposure

Employee Type

Graduate

Why Join Us?
Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

• Follow us on LinkedIn , Instagram , Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
• Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.