Senior Manager: Disposables at Makro PRO
Bangkok, , Thailand -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Category Strategy, Supplier Management, Financial Management, Product Development, Cross-Functional Leadership, Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Leadership Skills, Sustainability Knowledge, Food Safety Standards

Industry

Software Development

Description
The Senior Manager – Disposables is responsible for leading the commercial strategy and execution for the Disposables category (e.g., food service disposables, packaging, plastic ware, paper products). This role ensures cost optimisation, quality compliance, and supplier partnerships to drive category growth and profitability. 1. Category Strategy & Planning Develop and implement category strategies aligned with company objectives. Conduct market and industry analysis to identify trends and opportunities. Lead strategic sourcing processes, including supplier segmentation and negotiations. 2. Supplier Management Establish and maintain strong relationships with local and international suppliers. Negotiate trade terms and annual contracts to optimise cost and service levels. Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and sustainability standards. 3. Financial & Performance Management Monitor sales, margin, and other income against budget (MTD/YTD). Prepare business reports and analyse category performance vs. market benchmarks. Drive cost-saving initiatives and maintain profitability targets. 4. Product Development & Commercialisation Collaborate with marketing and operations to launch new products and promotions. Ensure assortment and pricing strategies meet customer needs and business goals. 5. Cross-Functional Leadership Work closely with supply chain, finance, QA, and merchandising teams for end-to-end execution. Lead and develop a high-performing team to deliver category objectives. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (MBA preferred). 8–10 years’ experience in FMCG, retail, or non-food categories; experience in disposables preferred. Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills. Knowledge of sustainability and food safety standards.
Responsibilities
The Senior Manager – Disposables leads the commercial strategy and execution for the Disposables category, ensuring cost optimization and supplier partnerships. This role involves developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving category growth and profitability.
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