Assistant Country Manager, TH (Ecommerce - FMCG)
Our Client is seeking a high-octane,
commercially-minded Future Leader / Assistant Country Manager to lead our
Health & Beauty portfolio. This is a dual-focus role: you will be the
primary driver for our E-commerce P&L while overseeing local operations,
supply chain, and market expansion.
You will be working closely with the Malaysia Headquarters team in driving, scaling and executing the overall business development
strategies and plans for the Local region.
This role involves identifying and
capitalizing on new market opportunities, ecommerce strategy, building and
maintaining key relationships and driving the overall business development
strategy to achieve revenue and growth targets for the Company
Key Responsibilities: Sales Development
• Responsible for designing and implementing
business development strategies for our health & beauty products via
different marketing channels; key accounts, distributors and e-commerce
platforms, ensuring that our brands and products reach the target market
effectively.
1. Digital Commerce & Sales Growth (The
Priority)
- P&L Ownership: Drive the monthly,
quarterly, and annual sales targets across all E-commerce platforms
(Marketplaces, Social Commerce, and D2C).
- Performance Marketing: Collaborate with
agencies/internal teams to optimize ROAS, CPA, and retention metrics.
- Live Commerce: Strategy development for
TikTok/Shopee Live sessions, including KOC/KOL management and script
optimization.
2. Portfolio & Brand Management
- Product Lifecycle: Manage the Health &
Beauty roadmap from registration and localized packaging to launch and
sunsetting.
- Inventory Agility: Work with supply chain
teams to ensure lean but sufficient stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock (OOS)
incidents during peak periods.
- Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of local beauty
trends to pivot the local strategy.
3. Business Development & Offline Sales
- Build and maintain relationships with all key
partners, fostering long term partnerships and business relationships.
- Develop and implement sales strategies for
various distribution channels
- Analyse market trends, identify growth
opportunities.
- Create plans to maximise product or service
sales through the channels.
- Analyse channel performance and make necessary
adjustments to improve outcomes.
- Assign sales by geographical territories and
establishing sales targets and support team
- Accountable for negotiation and trading terms
negotiation with all key accounts, including trade allowances and other
contractual conditions
- Monitor the accounts receivable by (days)
closely and oversee the trend of collection.
Requirements
Professional Experience
Experience: 5–8 years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or E-commerce, preferably within the Skincare, Personal Care, or Beauty industry.
Digital Mastery: Proven track record of scaling brands on TikTok Shop and Shopee. You should understand the "Viral to Sale" funnel intimately.
Commercial Acumen: Strong experience in P&L management, budget allocation, and forecasting.
Skills & Competencies
Entrepreneurial Mindset: You are a "pioneer" who is comfortable with ambiguity and willing to "roll up your sleeves" to build processes where none exist.
Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in Thai and English (mandatory) to facilitate seamless communication with the HQ in Malaysia.
Analytical Prowess: Ability to translate data (ROAS, conversion rates, market trends) into immediate actionable sales strategies.
Cultural Fit & Travel
Global Training: Willingness to undergo 3–6 months of intensive training outside of Thailand (Malaysia HQ) to align with the Group's vision and product DNA.
High Octane: A proactive, "future leader" attitude with the hunger to transition into a full Country Manager role as the business scales.