- managing the total east coast region (kelantan, terengganu, pahang)
- reporting directly to the head of sales
- monthly and quarterly sales incentives
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- kelantan, kelantan
- permanent
- specialismsales & marketing
- sub specialismsales & business development
- reference number91M0266692_6204746127002533475
job details
Randstad is working with a rapidly growing fmcg organisation that has redefined their respective category landscape in Malaysia. Driven by technology and a passion for accessibility, they have scaled to hundreds of outlets nationwide. As our client continues their aggressive expansion, they are looking for a high-energy, strategic leader to spearhead their presence across the East Coast, ensuring their products are staple in every household and retail touchpoint.
about the job
This role reports directly to the Head of Sales. The Regional Sales Manager will be the primary architect of our growth strategy across the East Coast region. You will be responsible for overseeing the distribution network, ensuring our products are effectively placed and promoted within both General Trade (GT) and Modern Trade (MT) channels. This is a pivotal role that bridges high-level strategy with hands-on distributor management.
Key Responsibilities:
show moreabout the job
This role reports directly to the Head of Sales. The Regional Sales Manager will be the primary architect of our growth strategy across the East Coast region. You will be responsible for overseeing the distribution network, ensuring our products are effectively placed and promoted within both General Trade (GT) and Modern Trade (MT) channels. This is a pivotal role that bridges high-level strategy with hands-on distributor management.
Key Responsibilities:
Distributor Management: Identify, appoint, and manage third-party distributors to ensure maximum market penetration and service levels across the East Coast.
Channel Strategy: Develop and execute tailored sales plans for Modern Trade (supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores) and General Trade (traditional retail, local grocers).
Sales Performance: Achieve regional volume and value targets by monitoring distributor KPIs, stock levels, and secondary sales data.
Market Expansion: Proactively identify "white space" opportunities to increase the brand's footprint in underserved areas.
Trade Marketing: Collaborate with the marketing team to execute in-store activations, POSM placement, and seasonal promotional campaigns.
Stakeholder Reporting: Provide regular market intelligence and performance updates directly to the Head of Sales.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in FMCG sales, with at least 3 years in a regional leadership capacity
- Proven track record in managing both Modern Trade and General Trade channels
- Deep familiarity with the East Coast market and its unique consumer landscapes
- Willingness to travel extensively across the region; being based in Kelantan is a strong advantage
- managing the total east coast region (kelantan, terengganu, pahang)
- reporting directly to the head of sales
- monthly and quarterly sales incentives
about the company
Randstad is working with a rapidly growing fmcg organisation that has redefined their respective category landscape in Malaysia. Driven by technology and a passion for accessibility, they have scaled to hundreds of outlets nationwide. As our client continues their aggressive expansion, they are looking for a high-energy, strategic leader to spearhead their presence across the East Coast, ensuring their products are staple in every household and retail touchpoint.
about the job
This role reports directly to the Head of Sales. The Regional Sales Manager will be the primary architect of our growth strategy across the East Coast region. You will be responsible for overseeing the distribution network, ensuring our products are effectively placed and promoted within both General Trade (GT) and Modern Trade (MT) channels. This is a pivotal role that bridges high-level strategy with hands-on distributor management.
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Key Responsibilities:
show moreDistributor Management: Identify, appoint, and manage third-party distributors to ensure maximum market penetration and service levels across the East Coast.
Channel Strategy: Develop and execute tailored sales plans for Modern Trade (supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores) and General Trade (traditional retail, local grocers).
Sales Performance: Achieve regional volume and value targets by monitoring distributor KPIs, stock levels, and secondary sales data.
Market Expansion: Proactively identify "white space" opportunities to increase the brand's footprint in underserved areas.
Trade Marketing: Collaborate with the marketing team to execute in-store activations, POSM placement, and seasonal promotional campaigns.
Stakeholder Reporting: Provide regular market intelligence and performance updates directly to the Head of Sales.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in FMCG sales, with at least 3 years in a regional leadership capacity
- Proven track record in managing both Modern Trade and General Trade channels
- Deep familiarity with the East Coast market and its unique consumer landscapes
- Willingness to travel extensively across the region; being based in Kelantan is a strong advantage
experience
4 yearsskills
no additional skills requiredqualifications
no additional qualifications requirededucation
Post Graduate Diploma
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