Sales Manager

Senior Operations Manager

Global Project Manager

Supply Planning & Order Management Sr Specialist

Commercial Reporting Analyst

Role Description: <ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Sales Manager to drive profitable sales growth across Brazil for a global specialist manufacturer of technical solutions serving the tobacco and related industries.</li><li>The role combines new business development, key account management, market development and strategic sales planning.</li><li>The successful candidate will be expected t identify white-space opportunities, establish relationships with new customers, develop existing accounts and build a sustainable commercial pipeline.</li><li>This is a highly autonomous commercial role requiring someone who can operate confidently in a technical B2B environment, build credibility with customers and translate market intelligence into revenue opportunities.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Sales &amp; Business Development <ul><li>Develop profitable sales growth across Brazil.</li><li>Identify and develop new business opportunities.</li><li>Prospect and target priority customers and markets.</li><li>Establish relationships with prospects and convert opportunities into orders.</li><li>Manage the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through qualification, negotiation and order completion.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts.</li><li>Identify opportunities to increase revenue, profitability and customer lifetime value.</li><li>Identify opportunities for new products and solutions.</li></ul> Market Development <ul><li>Develop and implement the regional sales plan.</li><li>Identify underpenetrated markets, customer segments and white-space opportunities.</li><li>Conduct market segmentation and customer prioritisation.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity and pricing.</li><li>Develop customer and market intelligence to support commercial decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, service and market penetration.</li><li>Work with internal teams to develop appropriate customer propositions.</li></ul> Key Account Management <ul><li>Develop and execute account strategies for key customers.</li><li>Engage with customers across relevant commercial and functional levels.</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global account teams.</li><li>Identify additional opportunities within existing customers.</li><li>Develop customer relationship and contact plans.</li><li>Monitor account performance against agreed plans and targets.</li><li>Coordinate internal resources to support customer requirements.</li></ul> Sales Performance &amp; Forecasting <ul><li>Manage the sales pipeline and opportunity tracker.</li><li>Maintain accurate sales forecasts and monthly reporting.</li><li>Track sales and profitability against budget and prior-year performance.</li><li>Monitor opportunity conversion and pipeline development.</li><li>Identify underperformance and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Work closely with customers and internal teams on demand forecasting.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer and opportunity information within CRM systems.</li></ul> Cross-Functional Collaboration <ul><li>Work closely with supply chain, customer service, technical and other internal teams.</li><li>Coordinate customer requirements through the relevant internal support functions.</li><li>Share market and customer knowledge with regional colleagues.</li><li>Support regional and global sales initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements: Essential Experience <ul><li>Bachelors degree, preferably in Business, Marketing, Finance or a related discipline.</li><li>Approximately 8–10 years of relevant B2B account management / technical sales experience.</li><li>Proven experience in a technical, solution-based or industrial B2B sales environment.</li><li>Demonstrated record of new business development and revenue growth.</li><li>Experience managing complex customer relationships and sales processes.</li><li>Strong understanding of sales, supply chain and customer-service processes.</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently internationally.</li></ul> Preferred Industry Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be particularly relevant: <ul><li>Tobacco / nicotine</li><li>Cigarette manufacturing</li><li>Tobacco-related materials</li><li>Filters</li><li>Packaging</li><li>Paper / specialty paper</li><li>Industrial components</li><li>Machinery / equipment</li><li>Other technical B2B industries</li><li>Skills &amp; Attributes</li><li>Strong commercial and analytical capability.</li><li>Excellent presentation and communication skills.</li><li>Strong relationship-building and influencing ability.</li><li>Self-motivated and entrepreneurial.</li><li>Comfortable developing new markets and customers.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and prioritisation skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.</li><li>Strategic and creative approach to business development.</li><li>Comfortable operating with limited market data and using customer/market intelligence to identify opportunities.</li><li>Strong customer orientation and commercial judgement.</li></ul> Languages: <ul><li>Fluent Portuguese and English required.</li><li>Spanish is an advantage.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Sales Manager to develop profitable sales growth across Argentina and priority Latin American markets for a global specialist manufacturer of technical solutions serving the tobacco and related industries.</li><li>The role has a strong market-development and white-space mandate.</li><li>The successful candidate will be expected to leverage an existing Latin American commercial network, identify priority customers and stakeholders, create new market access and develop sustainable revenue opportunities.</li><li>The ideal candidate will have strong credibility within tobacco, nicotine or adjacent regulated/industrial sectors, combined with the ability to operate independently in relationship-driven markets.</li></ul> Responsibilities: Regional Sales &amp; Business Development <ul><li>Develop profitable sales growth across Argentina and priority LATAM markets.</li><li>Identify and penetrate white-space markets where the organisation has limited or no presence.</li><li>Develop country-by-country access strategies for priority customers and decision-makers.</li><li>Generate new business and manage the full sales process.</li><li>Develop relationships with customers, prospects and key industry stakeholders.</li><li>Identify opportunities to increase revenue and profitability.</li><li>Provide market intelligence on customers, prospects, competitors and pricing.</li><li>Participate in key customer meetings with regional sales leadership.</li></ul> Market Development <ul><li>Identify priority countries, customer segments and market opportunities.</li><li>Build and maintain a regional stakeholder map.</li><li>Develop relationships across:</li><li>Tobacco manufacturers</li><li>Nicotine companies</li><li>Packaging companies</li><li>Paper suppliers</li><li>Machinery/equipment companies</li><li>Distributors and agents</li><li>Other relevant industrial stakeholders</li><li>Analyse market trends and competitor activity.</li><li>Translate informal market intelligence into commercial strategies.</li><li>Identify appropriate channels and routes to market.</li><li>Develop market segmentation and customer-prioritisation strategies.</li></ul> Key Account Development <ul><li>Develop relationships with priority customers at multiple organisational levels.</li><li>Identify new opportunities within existing accounts.</li><li>Build customer account strategies and action plans.</li><li>Coordinate with regional and global sales teams.</li><li>Develop sustainable customer growth.</li><li>Maintain structured customer-contact plans.</li><li>Identify cross-functional resources required to support customers.</li></ul> Pipeline &amp; Performance Management <ul><li>Build and manage a robust sales pipeline.</li><li>Track opportunity development, conversion and white-space penetration.</li><li>Maintain accurate forecasting and monthly performance reporting.</li><li>Monitor sales and profitability against budget and plan.</li><li>Identify root causes of underperformance by country, account, channel, pricing, supply or competition.</li><li>Develop and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain accurate CRM and opportunity information.</li></ul> Requirements: Essential Experience <ul><li>Bachelors degree, preferably in Business, Engineering, Marketing or a related discipline.</li><li>Approximately 10 years of industrial B2B technical sales experience.</li><li>Existing commercial network across Latin America.</li><li>Proven new business development and account-management experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to operate in complex, relationship-driven markets.</li><li>Experience developing new markets or underpenetrated customer segments.</li><li>Strong understanding of sales, supply chain and customer-service processes.</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently.</li></ul> Relevant Industry Background Candidates may come from: <ul><li>Tobacco / nicotine</li><li>Cigarette manufacturing</li><li>Tobacco leaf</li><li>Filters</li><li>Cigarette paper / tipping paper / plug wrap</li><li>Packaging</li><li>Paper</li><li>Machinery and equipment</li><li>Industrial components</li><li>Distribution / agency</li><li>Trade marketing</li><li>Other regulated or technical B2B industries</li></ul> Skills &amp; Attributes <ul><li>Strong existing customer and stakeholder network.</li><li>Strong relationship-building and influencing capability.</li><li>Analytical and commercially minded.</li><li>Excellent presentation and communication skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and entrepreneurial.</li><li>Strong hunter mentality and persistence.</li><li>Comfortable creating opportunities in markets with limited existing presence.</li><li>Able to operate independently with limited market data.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and commercial judgement.</li><li>Excellent prioritisation and organisation skills.</li><li>Languages</li><li>Fluent English and Spanish required.</li><li>Portuguese is a strong advantage.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Regional Sales Management Key Activities:&nbsp; <ul><li>Comprehensive understanding of customer’s market dynamic, regulatory environment, channel structure, segment trends, competitive environment and decision making network in Latin America.</li><li>Develop relationships with customers, prospects and participate in key customer meetings with Regional Sales team.</li><li>Identify and penetrate white-space markets where Our client has limited or no presence, creating a country-by-country access strategy for priority accounts, channels, and decision makers.</li><li>Generate new business and manage the full sales activity to maximize sales opportunities.</li><li>Engage with key accounts and maintain effective customer relationships.</li><li>Provide insights and updates on customers, prospects, market access barriers, competitor positioning, pricing and regional growth opportunities .</li></ul> Sales Planning and Market Development Key Activities: <ul><li>Promote our client value proposition and market presence in priority Latin America countries, with particular focus on underpenetrated and high-potential white-space markets.</li><li>Promote and sell our client solutions by establishing key contracts and developing relationships with target customers.</li><li>Build and maintain a regional stakeholder map covering manufacturers, converters, distributors, tobacco/nicotine industry contacts, packaging players, agents, and other relevant commercial stakeholders.</li><li>Generate new enquiries from existing customers, prospecting of new customers.</li><li>Identify and create new opportunities and pipelines to deliver growth in revenue and profitability.</li><li>Conduct customer preparation and market segmentation matrix</li><li>Perform market trend analysis and competitor activity in the region</li><li>Present relevant products and participate in regional sales meetings</li><li>Translate informal market signals into commercial strategies, including demand capture, customer education, channel selection</li></ul> Performance Management Key Activities: <ul><li>Monitor performance against the annual plan, pipeline targets, opportunity conversion and white space market entry and penetration through salesforce.</li><li>Monthly customers performance progress tracking against monthly forecast and budget&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with customers to provide forecast and demand.</li><li>Create and execute actions to address underperformance and stimulate sales activity.</li><li>Identify underperformance root causes by country, account, channel, pricing, access, supply, or competitive factor, and execute corrective actions.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Existing commercial network in Latin America, ideally including tobacco manufacturers, packaging/converting companies, distributors, agents, or related industry stakeholders.</li><li>Experience in tobacco, nicotine, or adjacent regulated industries is strongly preferred. Candidates from tobacco leaf, cigarette manufacturing, filters, packaging, paper, machinery, distribution, or trade-marketing environments may be particularly relevant.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Engineering, Business, or Marketing).</li><li>10 years of industrial B2B technical sales experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills.</li><li>Fluent in English and Spanish. Portuguese is a strong advantage.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Willing to travel frequently.</li><li>Strong understanding of sales, supply chain, and customer service processes.</li><li>Creative and strategic thinker with a passion for business growth.</li><li>Comfortable operating in ambiguous markets where reliable data may be limited and where success depends on local intelligence, trusted relationships, persistence, and disciplined qualification.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide strong leadership across Production and Engineering &amp; Maintenance, ensuring operational plans and performance targets are achieved.</li><li>Lead and monitor production, process engineering, technical training, maintenance and related operational activities.</li><li>Drive improvements in productivity, efficiency, cost, quality and customer satisfaction across the manufacturing operation.</li><li>Ensure effective utilisation of machinery, labour, materials and other manufacturing resources.</li><li>Monitor production performance and take timely corrective action where performance deviates from established standards.</li><li>Lead employee development initiatives through effective training, communication, coaching and engagement.</li><li>Drive the Manufacturing Improvement Program, encouraging continuous improvement and operational best practices.</li><li>Ensure effective management and maintenance of production assets and equipment.</li><li>Optimise the use of production materials, equipment and electricity while maintaining appropriate cost controls.</li><li>Ensure operational procedures and practices meet required health, safety, quality and environmental standards.</li><li>Provide leadership and accountability for the sites Occupational Safety &amp; Health management systems.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the wider site leadership team to support customer requirements and overall plant performance.</li><li>Contribute to the development of a strong operational leadership pipeline and a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Industrial, Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 7 years of experience leading manufacturing and plant operations.</li><li>Strong spoken and written English.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing sizeable manufacturing operations and developing teams.</li><li>Strong understanding of Production and Engineering/Maintenance operations.</li><li>Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Production Planning &amp; Inventory Control (PPIC).</li><li>Proven experience or involvement in Operational Excellence programmes such as IWS or comparable manufacturing/production systems used by multinational organisations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of total manufacturing cost management and cost improvement.</li><li>Good understanding of workplace hazards, risk management and maintaining a safe and compliant manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in Tobacco manufacturing will be advantageous; relevant experience from FMCG or other complex manufacturing environments will also be considered.</li></ul> What We Are Looking For Beyond technical and operational capability, the successful candidate will demonstrate: <ul><li>Strong leadership presence and the ability to inspire and engage teams.</li><li>A collaborative, one-team mindset and willingness to work across functions and sites.</li><li>Strong business acumen and an understanding of how operational decisions influence cost and business performance.</li><li>A coaching-oriented approach to developing people and future leaders.</li><li>The maturity and breadth to work effectively in a multinational, matrix environment.</li><li>A track record of taking ownership, driving improvement and delivering measurable operational results.</li><li>The ambition and potential to progress into broader site leadership and future GM responsibility.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>This role will: The Global Projects Manager is responsible for leading and delivering operational projects that drive efficiency, scalability, quality, and cost optimization across the organization. </li><li>This role partners closely with cross-functional teams—including Operations, Finance, Supply Chain, and IT—to ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic operational objectives.</li></ul>&nbsp;Resbonsibilities: <ul><li>Lead end-to-end operational projects focused on: process optimization; cost reduction; capacity planning; and performance improvement.</li><li>Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple regions to execute initiatives.</li><li>Track and report project progress using KPIs, dashboards, and reporting tools.</li><li>Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints; implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Manage change control processes and ensure smooth adoption of operational changes</li><li>Facilitate project meetings, including kick-offs, status reviews, and post-implementation evaluations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Document processes, workflows, and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.</li><li>At least 8 years of project management experience, ideally gained in the tobacco or tobacco-related industry.</li><li>PMP certification is preferred.</li><li>Strong mechanical aptitude (parts, assemblies, manufacturing processes).</li><li>Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and multiple concurrent projects.</li><li>Experience in supplier evaluation and collaboration.</li><li>Analytical and data-driven mindset with strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Proactive in identifying cost-saving and efficiency opportunities.</li><li>Collaborative team player with the ability to work across diverse functions and geographies.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Order Management &amp; Fulfilment Execution <ul><li>Manage end-to-end order intake to fulfilment process ensuring alignment with customer requirements and supply capabilities.</li><li>Monitor and manage order backlog, ensuring timely resolution of constraints and prioritization.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Customer Support / Commercial teams on demand fulfilment and order commitments.</li><li>Drive proactive communication on order status, delays, and recovery plans.</li></ul> Supply Planning &amp; Prioritization <ul><li>Collaborate with Production Planners to translate demand into executable production and fulfilment plans.</li><li>Lead order prioritization decisions based on customer criticality, contractual commitments, and business impact.</li><li>Ensure optimal allocation of constrained supply across customers and regions.</li><li>Support escalation management for supply-demand imbalances.</li></ul> Capacity Planning &amp; RCCP <ul><li>Develop and maintain Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) to ensure alignment between demand and production capacity.</li><li>Identify capacity constraints early and drive mitigation actions (e.g., alternate sourcing, schedule optimization, subcontracting).</li><li>Partner with manufacturing and procurement teams to balance load vs. capacity.</li></ul> Customer Stock Build &amp; Inventory Coordination <ul><li>Manage customer-specific stock build strategies to support service level targets and campaign demand.</li><li>Coordinate with inventory and warehouse teams to ensure optimal stock positioning Monitor and control inventory risks (excess, slow-moving, or shortages) linked to customer demand patterns.</li></ul> Cross-Functional Coordination (Control Tower Role) Act as the central coordination point between: <ul><li>Commercial / Demand Planning.</li><li>Customer Service o Production Planning.</li><li>Procurement / Logistics o Global Supply Chain team.</li><li>Drive alignment on order fulfilment strategies and execution plans.</li><li>Lead regular order fulfilment reviews and backlog governance meetings.</li><li>Performance Monitoring &amp; Continuous Improvement.</li></ul> Track and report key KPIs: <ul><li>OTIF (On-Time In-Full).</li><li>Backlog aging.</li><li>Service level adherence.</li><li>Capacity utilization.</li></ul> Identify root causes of service failures and drive corrective actions Lead or support initiatives to improve: <ul><li>Order cycle time.</li><li>Planning accuracy.</li><li>Supply chain responsiveness.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>﻿Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or related discipline. </li><li>3–7 years of procurement, purchasing, materials management, or supply chain experience.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred. </li><li>Experience working with international suppliers and supply networks.</li><li>SAP ERP experience preferred.</li><li>Experience supporting sourcing, supplier management, and inventory optimization initiatives.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities:Support on tracking and reports to communicate the progress of the business against critical KPI / KSI targets. Support Commercial and Project teams to implement performance management (KPI setting, monitoring & follow-through), to evaluate key route-to-market projects & omnichannel activities, to achieve work excellence and efficiency.Co-work with Finance Business Planning & Operations Teams on business forecast and industry outlook, prepare and provide accurate volume projection (OB/RF Targets) based on the agreed strategies and anticipated competitive actions. Manage, forecast and minimize loss or damages of stock with detailed analysis and supporting.Develop and support the delivery of assigned plans and presentations (including Strategy Review and Commercial Plan) in conjunction with relevant stakeholders. Apply market intelligence and data including but not limited to business environment, pricing analysis, consumer trends, portfolio opportunities, and internal data, to provide insights/ recommendations to collect value and increase opportunities.Develop systems and reports (including Power BI) that provide relevant information to the business. Maintain data models, reporting systems, data automation, and dashboards. Coordinate the design and delivery of reports and insights that analyze business functions and key performance metrics. Provide end-user support to ensure full utilization of technology (systems, tools, reports) available.Co-work with Finance Business Partner on the planning and tracking of Commercial budgets, ensuring efficient and effective use of available resources. Constantly analyze and identify key issues or opportunities and propose the budget required to optimize commercial results.Requirements:Bachelor degree in Business Management/Commerce/Finance/Accounting or equivalent field.6 years+ of working experience in Commercial (Sales and Marketing) and Business Analytics or Finance Analyst/Planning.Exposure to a wide range of business issues and ability to collaborate with individuals at all levels within an organization.Experience in finance planning and the development of finance modelling is highly desirable.Possesses strong business acumen and understanding in finance, demonstrating a keen understanding of business operations, consumer insights, and analytics.Proficient in data management, interpretation, visualization, and the ability to provide narrative insights.Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese

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