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Sales Manager, Modern Retail South

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Sales Manager, Modern Retail South

Shenzhen, China

Sales Manager - MR South

We are looking for an individual with the drive to excel: a brilliant negotiator, influencer, and leader who can deliver exceptional customer insights to position our business as the category leader with our key customers.

About the Modern Retail(MR)

Modern Retail is one of the cornerstones in Commercial team, responsible for managing national accounts such as Sam's Club, Costco, HEMA, Lawson, Family Mart, KKV, and others.

About the role

The Sales Manager needs to lead the team in identifying market trends, building strong relationships with customers, and delivering sales targets.

Role Responsibilities
- Managing business and JBP relationships with key customers, such as Sam's, Costco, KKV.

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- Diageo's business with other off trade customers in Guangdong, Fujian, Sichuan.
- Team management including 1 sales rep in Guangdong, 1 Sales rep in Sichuan.
- Managing wholesalers.

This role offers the opportunity to organize T2T meetings with global customers, engage with the global team to learn from advanced international markets, develop leadership skills, and explore potential in different areas of the Chinese market.

Skills/Experiences Required

- Proven experience in managing sales and key customer relationships in the retail sector.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team.
- A track record of achieving sales targets and delivering business growth.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain strategic partnerships.
- Team-oriented spirit to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- The ability to analyse market trends and develop effective strategies to stay ahead.

Diversity statement

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

About us

Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Singleton, Talisker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Don Julio, and Tanqueray. Our purpose - Celebrating life, every day, everywhere - has an important role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people.
We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

Client-provided location(s): Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Job ID: Diageo-JR1107820
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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