Assistant Manager - Business Development
Job Profile
- Achieve sales and volume targets while driving growth in the Organized Trade channel (Modern Trade & HORECA).
- Develop new business opportunities and onboard key accounts such as hotels, restaurants, and cafés.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and conduct regular business reviews.
- Plan and execute trade promotions, campaigns, and visibility initiatives to strengthen brand presence.
- Ensure product availability, proper merchandising, and effective in-store execution.
- Monitor competitor activities, market trends, and provide insights to support channel growth.
Manage trade spend and ensure promotions are executed within the approved budget.
Personal Profile
- Have a Professional qualification in marketing preferably SLIM or a degree from a recognized university.
- 3–6 years’ experience in FMCG/Beverage sales, preferably in Organized Trade.
- Experience managing Modern Trade and HORECA key accounts (supermarkets, hotels, restaurants).
- The ideal candidate will have strong customer relationship, strategic planning, negotiation, and execution skills.
- Data-driven decision making and analytical skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment with willingness to travel across regions.
Good knowledge of MS Excel and sales reporting tools.