- Own and lead a high-impact team across the personal care portfolio
- Manage strategic supplier partnerships with strong commercial exposure
About Our Client
Our client is a global leader in ingredients and specialty solutions with a long history of industry heritage and operations spanning multiple countries. The business supplies specialty products, ingredients, and technical solutions to a broad range of industries, supported by a strong reputation for innovation, safety, quality, and customer partnership.
Job Description
- Lead a team that drives sales growth, revenue, and profitability for the Personal Care product portfolio.
- Build, manage, and strengthen relationships with international suppliers and principals.
- Identify and secure new business opportunities within the Personal Care market.
- Provide technical support and product expertise to customers and commercial teams.
- Monitor market trends, pricing dynamics, and competitive activities to optimize product performance.
- Collaborate with sales, supply chain, quality, and procurement stakeholders to deliver commercial objectives.
- Support product development projects, tender submissions, RFQs, and customer proposals.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
The Successful Applicant
A Successful Sales Manager Should Have
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Food Science or similar.
- At least 5 years of experience within the Cosmetic/Skincare/Beauty, specialty ingredients, chemicals, or related industries.
- Strong B2B commercial experience with a proven track record in business development and solution selling.
- Experience managing supplier, principal, or strategic partner relationships.
- Strong negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercially driven with the ability to identify and capture growth opportunities.
- Comfortable providing technical product guidance to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Prior experience managing a sales team is an added advantage.
Key Highlights: Cosmetic/Skincare/Beauty Ingredients, Team Leadership, Sales Management
What's On Offer
- Opportunity to manage a regional portfolio with significant commercial impact.
- Exposure to leading international suppliers and principals.
- High level of autonomy and ownership within a strategic growth role.
- Collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Career progression opportunities within a global organization.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
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