Region Sales Head (FMCG - North)

Penang, Malaysia
Ninja Mart – Sales Central /
Permanent, Full-time /
On-site
The Region Sales Head (FMCG-North) will be responsible for managing the regional sales team and supporting them to achieve business goals. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and hands-on leader with strong experience in FMCG, logistics, or general trade, combined with excellent people management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and implement sales strategies that align with the company’s overall objectives.
    • Drive revenue growth by executing effective sales plans tailored to regional market dynamics.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, ensuring service excellence and timely resolution of issues.
    • Lead, mentor, and coach the regional sales team to meet or exceed performance targets.
    • Analyse sales data, market trends, and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities and refine strategies.
    • Monitor competitor activities and adjust go-to-market approaches accordingly.
    • Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, including pricing controls, credit terms, and collections.
    • Provide timely and accurate reports to the National Sales Manager on regional performance, challenges, and opportunities.

Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
    • Minimum 8 years of experience in sales, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably in FMCG/logistics/wholesale or general trade environment.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to drive performance and build a high-performing team.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to influence and negotiate effectively.
    • Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability.
    • Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, or CRM platforms).
    • Willingness to travel within the assigned region as required.
Only candidates selected for interviews will be notified.