Talent.com
Area Sales Executive (Melaka)

Area Sales Executive (Melaka)

FonterraSelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Position Description

Role Purpose

  • Managing the Distributor’s salesmen to achieve the sales objective and targets set above.
  • To ensure distributors implement the agreed action plans within the stipulated time frame and submit required reports on the results achieved upon execution of the action plans.
  • The main purpose of the role is to cultivate Strategic Partnerships with Key Outlets through proficiency.
  • To regularly review the distributor’s capability and infrastructure support through monthly Distributor Business Review to ensure achievement of sales, effective call rate, numeric distribution, service levels targets and merchandising standards in field execution.
  • The role is based in Seremban.

Key Accountabilities

Financials

  • Delivers volume (tons & ctn) and value (Net Revenue)
  • Manages customer trade spend (GTN) within budget, including trading terms and product returns
  • Category Strategy
  • Understands customer prioritization framework for customers
  • Defines customer tactics basis prioritization
  • Commercial Planning

  • Implements operational plans aligned to activity grid (SMAP) and channel strategy.
  • Provides accurate, complete and timely bottom up forecast via historical data, business trends and insights
  • Category Activities

  • Communicates clearly and timely plans, activities and spend to CRO and Key customers
  • Monitors trade spend with CRO and customers and Sales Finance
  • Participates in business development programs (samplings & road show) to further improve in-market execution
  • In-Store Excellence

  • Executes Picture of Success in outlet and tracks the same- 5Ps (Product, Price, Place, Promotion, POSM)
  • Implements insight-based standards on retail execution by channel and refine using ROI analysis
  • Coordinates with merchandising agency for timely and quality execution
  • Provides timely feedback to internal and external stakeholders on store issues and opportunities
  • Achieves speed to market on innovation including NPD, events, promotions, and POSM
  • Channel / Customer / Account Management

  • To professionally manage and evaluate distributors’ overall performance and draw up agreed action plans to address issues and leverage opportunities through the monthly Distributor Business Review
  • Responsible for the achievement of sales and distribution targets set
  • Ensure CROs implement Company’s promotional activities effectively in all General Trade channels
  • Conduct distribution audit during market visit and discuss follow-up actions with CROs concerned.
  • Participate in monthly discussions with Area Sales Manager, and distributors’ field sales personnel to resolve trade and other operational issues
  • Organizational and People Management

  • Owns individual development program
  • Participates in training to enhance competencies
  • Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree : Preferably in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
  • Minimum 2-5 years of proven sales experience (preferably in the General Trade & LKA), ideally in the FMCG industry
  • Strong knowledge of sales strategies, techniques, and processes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to negotiate terms effectively and close deals
  • Strong customer service orientation and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to analyze sales data and market trends to make informed decisions
  • Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to handle difficult situations
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned area.
  • Our Story

    Fonterra is a global nutrition company owned by 9000 farming families in New Zealand. We employ 20,000 people around the globe and offer amazing opportunities for people who want to join our team. Our New Zealand-made dairy products are enjoyed in 140 markets across the globe. Our products are loved by people for their balanced nutrition, quality craftsmanship and sheer indulgence.

    At Fonterra, diversity, inclusion, and flexibility are a big part of our business, and with a collaborative culture, inspiring leaders and passionate people, this is a great place to work, please apply and join our team.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Sales Executive • SelangorMalaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Lead Engineer

    Lead Engineer

    Soft Space Sdn BhdSeremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
    We are seeking a technically strong leader based in Malaysia to head our North America region projects.The Lead Engineer will take ownership of regional delivery, technical solutioning, and team le...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
    • Promoted
    Business Development Manager (Malay)

    Business Development Manager (Malay)

    David Kennedy RecruitmentPetaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
    David Kennedy Recruitment is working with an award-winning multi-licensed, broker who offers online CFD trading on FX, crypto, oil, metals, shares, and indices and seeking to onboard a Business De...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Sales Engineer

    Senior Sales Engineer

    SophosSeremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
    Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions designed to defeat cyberattacks.The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, creating the largest pure‑play Managed Dete...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Talent Acquisition Partner - KL, Malaysia

    Talent Acquisition Partner - KL, Malaysia

    CygnifySepang, Sepang, Malaysia
    Talent Acquisition Partner - KL, Malaysia.Cygnify is a dynamic and innovative talent solutions provider specializing in Talent Acquisition as a Service (TAaaS) for technology start-ups across the r...Show moreLast updated: 15 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Vice President of Sales

    Vice President of Sales

    NextstarsSeremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
    NextStars is a Canadian accelerator with a global vision committed to empowering local and newcomer entrepreneurs to build innovative and impactful businesses. By leveraging Canada’s position as a l...Show moreLast updated: 17 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Technical Solutions Architect II

    Technical Solutions Architect II

    Akamai Technologies GmbHSeremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
    Join the Technical Solutions Architect team.Akamai is working to simplify the way people work in the cloud.The team's mission is to accelerate innovation by making computing simple, scalable, acces...Show moreLast updated: 17 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Outdoor Sales Executive (Klang Valley)

    Outdoor Sales Executive (Klang Valley)

    Talent RecruitKajang, Selangor, Malaysia
    We are representing a company who specialises in the sourcing, distribution, and manufacturing of frozen and refrigerated food products. As they are expanding, they are looking for an.Prospecting & ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Sales Executive

    Sales Executive

    Agensi Pekerjaan Great Pyramid Sdn BhdKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Our client specializes in delivering fresh, high-quality poultry products sourced from trusted farms to meet everyday consumer needs. The company emphasizes reliable service and customer satisfactio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Indoor Sales Executive | KL / Klang | BasicRM2200-RM3000

    Indoor Sales Executive | KL / Klang | BasicRM2200-RM3000

    J-Recruit Recruitment AgencyKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Company : Tiles & Stones Company.Position : Indoor Sales Executive .Provide suitable recommendations and promote product to walk-in customers as needed. Assisting walk-in customers in locating request...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Field Sales Executive (Tasikmalaya)

    Field Sales Executive (Tasikmalaya)

    Ninja VanPetaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
    Ninja Xpress is a leading last-mile delivery service company in Indonesia.Since 2015, Ninja Xpress has been delivering success for local SMEs by organising various programs that are ready to suppor...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Outlet Manager (Spa and Wellness Centre) in Mont Kiara [GG]

    Outlet Manager (Spa and Wellness Centre) in Mont Kiara [GG]

    Polymorph RecruitmentMont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    SPM / Diploma in Hospitality / Tourism / Hotel Mgmt or equivalent.Good leadership & decision-making skills.Prior experience in beauty & wellness industry preferred. Independent, confident & ab...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
    • Promoted
    JR-137965 Sales Leader - Malaysia

    JR-137965 Sales Leader - Malaysia

    half the skyKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Equinix is the worlds digital infrastructure company, operating 240+data centers across the globe andproviding interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simpl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Area Sales Executive

    Area Sales Executive

    BATKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    BAT Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Marketing Lead (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

    Marketing Lead (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

    WeshineKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Weshine, located in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Weshine is hiring on behalf of our client,. Web3 entertainment and creator‑tech company based in Hong Kong.SoundBeats em...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Executive - Facilities Management Operations (Bank Negara Malaysia - Lanai Kijang)

    Executive - Facilities Management Operations (Bank Negara Malaysia - Lanai Kijang)

    Malaysia Airports BerhadSepang, Selangor, Malaysia
    Executive - Facilities Management Operations (Bank Negara Malaysia - Lanai Kijang).To implement operation & maintenance Electrical System and project works toward a high quality performance and cus...Show moreLast updated: 17 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Sales Executive

    Sales Executive

    Thinq Wealth Consultancy & ServicesSubang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
    Thinq Wealth Consultancy & Services, incorporated with World Life Solution (M) Sdn Bhd, is seeking a highly motivated Sales Executive to join our dynamic team in Bandar Puteri Puchong & Serdang, Se...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Head of Marketing

    Head of Marketing

    Highlight Travel & Tours Sdn BhdKlang City, Selangor, Malaysia
    Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is an exciting and pivotal role as the Head of Travel Marketing at Highlight Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd. As a full-time position based in Klang, Selango...Show moreLast updated: 17 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Territory Sales Manager (Tyre)

    Territory Sales Manager (Tyre)

    People ProfilersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Working Hours : Monday - Friday.You will be the main interface between the management office in SG and the local customers, guaranteeing that all transactions and flows follow proper compliances, re...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago