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[제조/사무직] Sales Director

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A foreign consumer goods company is looking for a Sales Director. The selected applicant will be in charge of developing and executing the sales strategy to drive revenue growth and brand presence.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and execute the sales vision, framework, and strategy to consistently grow revenue and profitability in Korea
  • Ensure brand presence is preferred and prominent in store and digital spaces within strategic retailers to deliver a premium consumer experience
  • Build and lead a high-performing sales organisation while influencing cross-functional teams to meet or exceed revenue targets and distribution goals
  • Coordinate resources across Commercial, Marketing, Planning, and Operations to improve profitable growth and drive brand position in strategic accounts
  • Develop annual and monthly sales plans aligned with the company's business plan, including customer retention strategies and necessary adjustments
  • Lead E-commerce planning, strategy, content, analytics, and web technologies for key customers
  • Stay informed on changes in the sales environment to serve organisational objectives effectively
  • Devise and lead initiatives that enhance retailer sales, profitability, and consumer experience
  • Optimize cross-functional go-to-market processes
  • Operate within approved budgets, policies, and brand standards
  • Influence channel assortment and wholesale pricing decisions
  • Collaborate and share insights with global and regional counterparts to facilitate learning and improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (advanced degree is highly desirable)
  • More than 15 years of experience growing sales leadership responsibility, managing a portfolio of retail/eComm customers and direct-to-consumer business
  • Strong history of developing, implementing, and executing online strategy and initiatives with key eComm platforms/retailer accounts
  • Proven outstanding account management skills with major strategic accounts
  • Keen understanding and experience of assortment planning, merchandising, and consumer experience initiatives
  • Outstanding negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
  • Experience in communicating and presenting at a senior executive and board of directors’ level
  • Proficient in Korean and English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in a multicultural environment
  • Experience in retail, lifestyle, sporting goods, or consumer goods

About the Company:

A global company that designs, manufactures, and markets food and beverage containers. It offers products under its own brands as well as private-label solutions for retailers and foodservice companies.

Keywords:

영업, 관리, 소매, 전자상거래, 소비재, 글로벌

Job Ref: 2GKDOK

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Sales

Focus: Sales - General

Industry: Retail

Salary: ₩100,000,000 - ₩130,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Language: Korean - Professional working

Second Language: English - Professional working

Location: Seoul Capital Area

Job Reference: 2GKDOK-417061AA

Date posted: 2 December 2025

Consultant: Anna Kim