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Area Sales Manager Mature Markets (KUALA LUMPUR, MY, 50490) Full Time
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Please apply until March 27, 2026
Area Sales Manager Mature Markets
As an Area Sales Manager Growth Markets in the area of Sales, you will:
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Accountable for achieving market/area P&L targets and driving overall commercial performance.
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Develop and align ASP plans for the assigned territory, covering portfolio, marketing, pricing, and investment strategies.
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Manage rolling volume forecasts and system inputs, leveraging market insights to optimize inventory and respond to market trends.
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Build and manage strong customer relationships, developing Joint Business Plans (JBP) and ensuring compliance across sales, logistics, and governance processes.
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Lead the execution of sales, distribution, and through‑the‑line marketing strategies, monitoring executional KPIs such as sales, pricing, stock, and brand listings.
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Oversee territory management, field force deployment, and coaching of internal or outsourced teams, utilizing sales force automation tools for field intelligence.
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Drive new business development opportunities while supporting people management responsibilities and contributing to additional projects as agreed with management.
Requirements:
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University degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in sales, distribution, channel management, or field trade marketing, preferably within FMCG or Travel Retail and Key Account Management.
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Strong background in consumer and trade management, with cross‑cultural and cross‑functional experience considered an advantage.
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Fluent in English and Mandarin (reading, speaking, and writing) are a must.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in territory and field force planning, key account management, trade marketing, merchandising, category and distributor management, and logistics/order management.
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Demonstrated strengths in negotiation, financial and analytical skills, KPI monitoring and reporting, process/project management, customer service, and knowledge of external trade and regulatory environments.
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
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