Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to lead a high‑growth market for a global organisation.Full ownership of the Thailand business.About Our ClientThe company operates within the FMCG industry, focusing on delivering high-quality products. It is a well-established organisation with a strong presence and commitment to operational excellence in the engineering and manufacturing sector.Job DescriptionStrategic & P&L LeadershipLead the country's long‑term growth strategy and align business plans with global priorities.Manage the full P&L-covering revenue, pricing, mix, costs, and investments-to deliver sales, margin, EBITDA, and cash targets.Adapt global category roadmaps into local portfolio and channel strategies across snacks, meat, noodles, sauces, and ready meals.Commercial ExcellenceOversee key account management for major customers including QSR chains, processors, co‑packers, and emerging brands.Strengthen distributor networks and drive value‑based pricing, tenders, and contract negotiations.Encourage the use of consumer and category insights to shape the innovation pipeline and win customer briefs.Innovation & R&D CollaborationPartner closely with R&D and application teams to deliver market‑winning solutions across taste, texture, nutrition, and cost.Accelerate speed‑to‑sample and speed‑to‑launch while ensuring robust validation and trial readiness.Operations, Supply Chain & QualityWork with supply chain, S&OP, procurement, and operations to ensure service excellence and inventory health.Maintain strict adherence to GMP, HACCP, ISO/FSSC 22000, allergen control, and all food safety requirements.Mitigate supply risks related to ingredients, capacity, and logistics, and optimise cost‑to‑serve.Regulatory & ComplianceEnsure full compliance with Thai FDA, labelling, Halal (and Kosher where required), and import/export regulations.Lead ethical conduct, anti‑bribery, competition law compliance, data privacy, and EHS standards.People Leadership & CultureBuild and develop a high‑performing commercial and technical organisation.Foster a culture centred on customer focus, safety, continuous improvement, and accountability.Strengthen succession pipelines and attract top talent across commercial, R&D, application, and supply chain functions.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree required; MBA or Food Science/Engineering preferred.12+ years of progressive experience in food ingredients, savoury/sweet solutions, or B2B food manufacturing; at least 5 years in full P&L or country/BU leadership.Proven success working with QSR/foodservice customers and food processors in Thailand.Strong command of Thai FDA regulations, food safety systems, and supply chain operations.Fluency in Thai and English isRegionally mobile with 30-40% travel.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation including performance‑based bonuses and long‑term incentive schemes.ContactSonia FernandezQuote job refJN-012026-6921965Phone number+66 2 012 5017Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSpecialisationGeneral ManagementWhat is your area of specialisation?FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationBangkok ProvinceContract TypePermanentConsultant nameSonia FernandezConsultant phone+66 2 012 5017Job ReferenceJN-012026-6921965