Head of Sales Thailand
4170 brown forman thailand
📍 thailand bangkok thailand🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
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**Meaningful Work From Day One**
The Head of Sales is responsible for managing the sales function of both Modern Trade, Traditional trade, and Sales Operations function in our Thailand business. A core responsibility is to continuously measure and evaluate sales team capabilities and performance to ensure commercial growth and development for the brands within the B-F portfolio across all channels. This role requires effective stakeholder management, connecting and collaborating with internal cross function teams, Regional and Global Stakeholders and external business partners. This is a leadership role and is part of Brown Forman’s SEA Leadership Team.
**What You Can Expect**
* Develop and steer commercial strategies and key priorities for B-F Thailand, advocating advancement of commercial excellence and overseeing the successful delivery of business initiatives.
* Lead the sales team in ensuring that the annual volume, revenue, margin & market share objectives overall and by brand & channel are met.
* Lead in the commercial talent development and performance grounded in Brown Forman’s core values of integrity, collaboration, excellence, trust, and mutual respect.
* Partner the General Manager and cross-functional leaders on the development of business & portfolio strategies, yearly budgets and quarterly projections, trade terms, price structures, and profit margins.
* Identify and resolve commercial and operational challenges, overseeing its execution with a commitment to advance commercial expansion and elevate the brand portfolio in Thailand.
* Foster impactful connections and influence with external commercial partners while cultivating collaborative relationships across local and global internal teams, especially with Divisional and Regional Commercial teams.
* Oversee planning, allocation and management of commercial investments through the integrated business planning process.
* Ensure the quality and clarity of annual channel & customer plans and preparations for key customer negotiations. Provide oversight for annual customer negotiations to ensure positive outcomes.
* Assume overall responsibility for the selling process, distribution level, pricing, and execution of the picture of success at the point of sale.
* Identify and maximize new business development opportunities.
**What You Bring to the Table**
* Demonstrable sales experience in wines & spirits or Luxury FMCG industry
* Progressive Sales experience covering a range of sales channels & functions
* Ability to unlock insights from data and use them to drive growth with our partners.
* Depth of experience in key customer negotiations and revenue growth management.
* Leadership skills, with demonstrated people management and talent development experience.
* Sound knowledge of Thailand wholesale & retail environment
* Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
* Strong oral and written communication skills; fluency in English and Thai language is required.
* High level of integrity, trust, and professionalism.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across teams and geographies.
**What Makes You Unique**
* Experience working in the alcoholic beverage industry or branded consumer goods sector.
* Familiarity with operating in emerging markets and contributing to business growth..
* Exposure to international business practices, including handling of foreign currencies, regional complexities, and operating within a multinational corporation.
* Experience in designing or enhancing internal control and business processes.
**Who We Are**
We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.
**What We Offer**
Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.
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**Requisition Type:**
Employee
**Management Level:**
Leader
**Global Job Level:**
L3
**Number of Openings Available:**
1