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セールスマネージャー/ Sales Manager

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A global food company is seeking a Sales Manager. The selected candidate will lead sales strategy and business development efforts, focusing on expanding market presence and profitability.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop sales and business with customers, integrating vertically in the sales chain
  • Evaluate and develop business plans for products
  • Expand client portfolio through new sales channels, emphasising supermarkets, retail, and food service
  • Manage and collaborate with the team on business plan development and product profitability
  • Build relationships with strategic stakeholders in process, logistics, and distribution
  • Analyse and open key sales channels including retail, food service, e-commerce, and markets
  • Develop regional business opportunities and manage customer portfolios to achieve sales targets

Requirements:

  • More than 5 years of sales experience in FMCG/Food Industry
  • Proven track record in FMCG/Food-related industry sales
  • Fluent level Japanese; business level English

About the Company:

Headquartered overseas, this global company specialises in food production. Its production process allows them to reach clients and consumers across the globe through its broad product portfolio.

Keywords:

食品, 販売, マーケット開拓, 小売り, 食品サービス, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: LY6GUL

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Sales Manager

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: LY6GUL-19611708

Date posted: 16 July 2025

Consultant: David Phoon