Sales Manager (Philippines Market)

Industry: Manufacturing / Production

Specialism: Sales - New Business Development

Manila, Philippines PHP 40,000 - 175,000

About Company

Established in Japan over a century ago, our client is a leading food company that known globally for its high-quality dairy, confectionery, and nutritional products. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and health, it has become a household name across many countries.

Job Description

- Develop and execute strategic plans to grow the company's presence and market share.
- Manage and build relationships with retail partners, and key accounts.
- Conduct regular visits to gather market intelligence and maintain partnerships.
- Coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure alignment of product delivery and promotions.
- Monitor sales performance, analyze market trends, and provide reports with actionable insights to regional leadership.
- Ensure brand consistency and compliance with local regulatory requirements.
- Act as the key contact point for all matters related to the Philippines market.
- Other ad hoc duties assigned by the company.

Job Requirements

- Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in sales or business development, preferably in FMCG or consumer goods.
- Candidates who are less experienced may be considered for a junior role.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and drive results across borders are welcomed.
- Knowledge of consumer goods relating to confectionary, cacao, chocolate and / or nutrition will be considered favorably.
- Strong command of the English language is required to liaise with the reporting manager and other team members based in Singapore and other countries.
- Proficiency in Japanese is a plus to liaise with Japanese team members based in Japan.
- Willingness to travel nationally as needed.
- Having a valid driving license and own a vehicle is a plus point, but not essential.

Compensation

- Work location: National Capital Region / Greater Manila area, Philippines
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.40pm
- AWS Entitlement
- Annual Leave