Business Unit Head (Global FMCG)

Taguig Permanent PHP300,000 - PHP400,000 per month (PHP3,600,000 - PHP4,800,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
An exceptional leadership opportunity for a commercially driven sales and marketing executive to shape the future growth of a leading premium consumer brand within the specialist retail and omnichannel landscape. This role offers full ownership of channel strategy, commercial performance, customer partnerships, and organisational capability development in a high-growth market.
  • Multinational Company
  • Rapid Expansion

About Our Client

Our client is a leading multinational organisation with a strong portfolio of premium brands and an outstanding reputation for innovation, quality, and consumer trust. With a people-first culture and a long-term growth mindset, the business invests heavily in capability building, customer partnerships, and market leadership.
Operating across multiple markets, the organisation offers a collaborative environment where ambitious leaders can influence strategic direction, drive transformation, and create lasting business impact.

Job Description

As the head of a strategically important business unit, you will develop and execute the long-term commercial vision to accelerate sustainable growth, strengthen market position, and enhance customer engagement across both physical and digital retail environments. This is a high-profile leadership role that combines strategy, sales excellence, customer development, category leadership, and people leadership, while partnering closely with cross-functional and regional stakeholders.

  • Lead the development and execution of the channel's long-term growth strategy and commercial roadmap.
  • Drive sales, profitability, market share, and distribution expansion across specialist retail and omnichannel environments.
  • Develop portfolio and category strategies aligned with market trends, consumer insights, and growth opportunities.
  • Build and execute pricing frameworks that optimise competitiveness and profitability.
  • Enhance route-to-market effectiveness to maximise brand visibility, availability, and customer reach.
  • Deliver best-in-class retail execution standards through in-store and digital activation programmes.
  • Strengthen strategic partnerships with key customers through joint business planning and long-term collaboration.
  • Lead shopper, customer, and trade marketing initiatives to drive conversion, engagement, and return on investment.
  • Accelerate e-commerce and omnichannel growth through innovative digital solutions and customer acquisition strategies.
  • Own demand planning, forecasting accuracy, and cross-functional business planning processes.
  • Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to share best practices and implement strategic initiatives.
  • Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree qualified, with postgraduate qualifications advantageous.
  • Minimum 8 years of leadership experience within a multinational FMCG, consumer goods, retail, or related industry.
  • Proven track record leading high-performing sales and commercial teams.
  • Strong strategic planning and business development capabilities.
  • Demonstrated success managing key accounts, customer partnerships, and commercial negotiations.
  • Experience in category management, trade marketing, customer marketing, or omnichannel development.
  • Strong understanding of retail dynamics, consumer behaviour, and market trends.
  • Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate data into commercial action.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and presentation skills.
  • Strong people leadership experience with a passion for coaching and talent development.
  • Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a critical business function with significant commercial impact.
  • High level of exposure to regional and global leadership teams.
  • Ownership of strategic transformation and long-term growth initiatives.
  • Collaborative and values-driven organisational culture.
  • Career progression opportunities within a globally recognised organisation.
  • Access to leadership development and capability-building programmes.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of omnichannel and customer engagement strategies.
  • Dynamic environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Contact
Dex Vergara
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7073823
Phone number
+63 02 7795 2800

Job summary

Function
Sales
Sub Sector
Sales Manager/Director/VP
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Taguig
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dex Vergara
Consultant contact
+63 02 7795 2800
Job Reference
JN-072026-7073823
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.