Business Manager: Asia Pacific

17 hours ago

Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa KWV Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

Job grade:
06

Division:
International Sales

Reporting to:
Executive: International Sales

Location:
Paarl

Purpose:
To develop and institute strategies to maximize profit across multiple markets through the relevant routes to market.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5 Years liquor related experience in sales, marketing and new business development.
  • Degree in Commerce/ Marketing/ Finance or similar business related qualification
  • A good grounding in key accounts, category management and trade activity experience
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in INTERNATIONAL markets

Skills and knowledge required:

  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, planning & organizing skills
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate with international clients and direct manager
  • Willingness to travel on a constant basis
  • In-depth understanding of international FMCG market
  • Great communication and Team building skills

Job summary:

  • With the International leadership, set the strategic direction for the business areas and implement tactical plans to ensure yearly sales and profit objectives
  • Achieve volume, revenue and profit targets by excellent implementation of route to market, sales and marketing plans and tactics
  • Drive innovation and projects to achieve the goals of the division - new business growth, market differentiation and securing share objective
  • Drive operational efficiency of the business, minimizing cost and droving efficiency
  • Optimize business processes to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Route to market should constantly be assessed and optimized, to broaden coverage and accessibility of brands
  • Constantly improve cross functional relationships across the business.
  • Ensure that there is a monthly supply and demand meeting by market, which is used to drive the KWV manufacturing and shipping (supply) planning
  • Accountable for regional income statement of assigned countries to trading profit level
  • Expert in distributor route to market management, from assessment, selection and management of execution

Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from under-represented groups aligned with our Employment Equity Plan

Closing date
: 19 November 2025

Should you not hear from us within one month of the closing date of the advert, kindly regard your application to have been unsuccessful.

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