The posting
Job Purpose
- To support the growth of Del Monte Asia's international business through distributor management, business development, market analysis and commercial planning.
- To manage assigned ASEAN markets, identify growth opportunities, support marketing execution and provide commercial insights to improve sales performance and profitability.
Key Responsibilities 1. Sales & Distributor Management
- Manage assigned markets, including E. Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Brunei, under the supervision of the Regional Manager, Sales & Marketing.
- Support sales & marketing activities in W. Malaysia.
- Develop and maintain relationships with distributors and key business partners.
- Monitor sales performance, distributors' KPIs, forecasts and inventory, and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct regular distributor business reviews.
2. Business Development
- Identify new business opportunities, channels, customers and route-to-market options.
- Evaluate potential distributors and support new market and category development.
- Prepare business cases and commercial recommendations for growth projects.
3. Commercial Analysis
- Analyse sales, market, category and competitor data.
- Support demand forecasting, profitability analysis, pricing evaluation and management reporting.
- Provide actionable commercial insights to Management and Sales & Marketing team.
4. Marketing, Advertising & Promotion (A&P) and Listing Support
- Support the execution and evaluation of marketing activities with distributors and internal stakeholders.
- Assess A&P effectiveness and return on investment.
- Support product listing opportunities and evaluate listing fee proposals from a commercial perspective.
- Support digital marketing planning and execution.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Sales Planning, Operations, Supply Chain, R&D, and Finance.
- Support new product launches and commercialisation projects.
- Participate in annual planning and strategic business projects.
Requirements
- 8-10 years relevant working experience in FMCG, brand owner, retail, category management, trade marketing, business management or commercial management.
- Experience working with distributors and international markets is preferred.
- Strong analytical, commercial, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to develop business cases and translate market data into practical actions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Willingness to travel



