Managing Director

Manila Permanent View Job Description
A rare opportunity to lead with autonomy, disrupt & innovate, while building and developing global talents for C-level succession.
  • C-level role in a large, Filipino company with an international presence.
  • A strategic role, driving fresh innovation and growth.

About Our Client

Well-respected and established local company with a significant business in the Philippines and a growing international organisation.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve organisational goals and objectives.
  • Hire and develop best-in-market Filipino talent, to ensure there is a pipeline of succession for the business moving forward.
  • Bring a fresh approach to marketing, driving innovation and growth.
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and high performance across all departments.
  • Manage budgets and allocate resources to align with business priorities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, partners, and regulatory bodies.
  • Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for business growth.
  • Implement best practices, processes and continuous improvement within the organisation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.



The Successful Applicant

  • A strong background in a consumer driven organisation; FMCG, consumer healthcare, retail, telco, F&B
  • Background in strategic marketing, innovation and commercial transformation
  • Experience leading multiple functions including developing, retaining and promoting top talents internally
  • Excellent commercial acumen and an understanding of which levers are driving business performance, both short and long term
  • High EQ - ability to build strong relationships internally and externally, collaborating with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds
  • High AQ - grit, ownership, adaptability and the ability overcome setbacks



What's on Offer

  • C-level leadership opportunity in an established and professional local company, with the freedom to make decisions and implement changes needed for growth
  • Competitive compensation package, both guaranteed and performance based incentives. Excellent benefits
  • Clear progression plan, in an organisation large enough to offer a path beyond this initial role



If you are ready to take on this leadership role in Manila, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Rhiannon Guilford
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099644
Phone number
+63 91 7712 4893

Job summary

Function
Executive Search
Sub Sector
Consumer Goods
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Manila
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rhiannon Guilford
Consultant contact
+63 91 7712 4893
Job Reference
JN-092026-7099644

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.