Industry Manager, Personal & Home Care (PHC) M/F

Key Responsibilities:

  • Together with the sales team, develop a short- and medium-term sales strategy and plans for the business unit and oversee execution.
  • Define the key supplier and customer markets in the country, survey the competitive landscape and determine go-to-market strategy.
  • Identify new markets and establish prospecting plans for developing new customers.
  • Bring creative ideas to market. Work with Innovation and Applications Development and Marketing teams to develop innovative concepts and solutions that give Connell competitive advantage in new and established markets.
  • Inspire a happier work force: develop and coach the commercial organization to achieve its goals.
  • Monitor team members to ensure the coaching and training they receive is being put into use and to see if additional training is needed
  • Work with Supply Chain and Finance organizations to drive forecast accuracy and maximize return on working capital.
  • Partner with the Portfolio Management team to identify key suppliers and develop the most attractive product basket for our customers.
  • Work with sales and functional areas to deliver seamless 100% customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct periodical meeting / reviews to track business plan progress.
  • Identify training needs and skill gaps. Provide right coaching and on job training to develop team members to achieve a common goal.
  • Achieve profit and loss goals for (market) business as well as related KPIs.

Function

Industry Manager, Personal & Home Care (PHC) M/F

Location

Thailand, Bangkok Apply now

About you

Key Skills and Abilities Include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, science or related qualification.
  • Minimum 8-10 years in the Chemical industry or related industry with at least 2 years or more experience in management roles.
  • Experienced leader with proven track record in coaching and developing teams to meet their objectives. Able to set priorities and objectives and work with the team to achieve results.
  • Customer focused with solid interpersonal skills and good networking ability to build relationships with customers.
  • Solid financial acumen with excellent analytical ability.
  • Strong communicator in both written and spoken English.
  • Ability to communicate, present and influence all levels of the organization
  • Solid knowledge of performance reporting and financial & budgeting processes


Key Personal Attributes Include:

  • Leadership and strategic thinking skills
  • Customer oriented
  • Results oriented
  • Problem solving skills
  • Customer and industry knowledge
  • Technical and concept selling skills
  • Commitment to collaboration
  • Exhibits and inspires integrity
  • Inspires trust
  • Management skills
  • Outstanding communicator
  • Able to bridge cultural differences.

We offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits. Working location will be in one of Connell Caldic’s Asia Pacific Headquarter.

A great opportunity for a professional interested in a career with an entrepreneurial and professional organization that offers long-term career opportunities. It’s a job that comes with a great deal of freedom, but also with a lot of responsibility and a number of challenges. A challenging position with a dynamic international organization.

About us

Because we care, we touch the lives of hundreds of thousands of people every day. We inspire innovative and sustainable distribution solutions in life and material sciences for the food, pharma, personal care and industrial product formulation markets of the world. Our solutions, carefully sourced and customized to specifications whenever required, are backed by outstanding research & development, customer service, and technical & regulatory support, ensuring that they meet precisely determined needs at every stage of the value chain. Across 43 countries in Europe, Latin America, North America and Asia-Pacific, our approximately 3,500 employees go the extra mile day in, day out, to deliver added-value solutions for our customers. In our activities, we embrace the principles of sustainability, designing products, services and processes with these in mind. From formulation to delivery, from ingredient to packing, from supplier to customer, we care about every detail of what we do. Because every detail is in our care