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Brand Manager (FMCG)

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A leading organisation is seeking a Brand Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their fast moving consumer goods portfolio. This opportunity offers you the chance to drive business growth through strategic marketing and sales initiatives, while collaborating with both local and regional teams on exciting product launches and brand campaigns. You will be empowered to make a real impact by overseeing current offerings, developing new products.

What you'll do:

As a Brand Manager Fast Moving Consumer Goods based in Kuala Lumpur, you will be entrusted with driving the growth of an established category through innovative marketing strategies. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve crafting compelling sales plans that resonate with consumers while ensuring the brand’s positioning remains strong across all platforms. You will manage end-to-end product launches—from ideation through execution—working collaboratively with local teams as well as regional partners. Analysing market data will be central to your role; you’ll use these insights to shape effective campaigns and respond proactively to emerging trends. Supporting the Group Brand Manager in executing key elements of the 4P strategy will require your attention to detail as well as your ability to work harmoniously within a team. Success in this position hinges on your capacity for creative thinking combined with analytical rigour; you’ll need to balance strategic vision with operational excellence while nurturing positive relationships throughout the organisation.

  • Develop comprehensive marketing and sales strategies that drive business growth for the assigned category by leveraging market insights and consumer behaviour.
  • Take responsibility for overall brand positioning by managing all aspects of product launches and marketing campaigns across both above-the-line (ATL) and below-the-line (BTL) activities.
  • Oversee current product offerings while initiating new product development projects in collaboration with NPD teams, local PDD units, and regional partners.
  • Monitor and analyse market trends, demographics, pricing schedules, competitor products, internal sales data, and other relevant information to inform marketing strategies.
  • Conduct thorough research to identify market opportunities and develop corrective action plans that address challenges or gaps in performance.
  • Support the Group Brand Manager by assisting in the execution of the 4P strategy including monitoring sales promotions effectiveness and launching new products.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between marketing, sales, product development, and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare detailed reports on campaign performance, market analysis findings, and recommendations for future initiatives.
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal teams as well as external partners to foster a collaborative approach towards achieving business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with organisational standards while adapting strategies to meet evolving market demands.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Brand Manager Fast Moving Consumer Goods position brings proven expertise in marketing management within the FMCG sector. Your academic background equips you with foundational knowledge while your extensive industry experience allows you to navigate complex market dynamics confidently. You possess strong analytical abilities which enable you to interpret data effectively; this skill is complemented by your creativity in designing campaigns that resonate emotionally with consumers. Your interpersonal skills foster harmonious collaboration across departments—ensuring everyone works together towards shared goals. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools supports your ability to present findings clearly while maintaining accurate records. As someone who thrives both independently and within a team setting, your dependability makes you an asset to any project. Additionally, your eligibility as a Malaysian citizen or resident ensures seamless integration into the organisation’s workforce.

  • Degree in Marketing Management or another business-related qualification is required for this role.
  • A minimum of 6-7 years’ experience within the fast moving consumer goods industry is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated initiative coupled with a result-oriented mindset ensures you can deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Analytical skills are essential for interpreting complex market data and identifying actionable insights.
  • Creativity paired with good interpersonal communication skills enables you to craft engaging campaigns that connect with diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications—particularly Excel and PowerPoint—is necessary for reporting and presentations.
  • Being a dependable team player who takes initiative while also being able to work independently is crucial for success.
  • Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status as per organisational requirements.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported. With flexible working opportunities designed around individual needs, you can achieve a healthy work-life balance while pursuing professional ambitions. Generous pension contributions reflect their dedication to long-term financial wellbeing for staff members. Training programmes are regularly offered so you can continue expanding your skillset—whether it’s learning new technologies or refining existing expertise. Supportive leadership fosters an environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged; colleagues collaborate openly so everyone benefits from collective wisdom. The company’s reputation for dependability means you can trust that your efforts will be recognised and rewarded appropriately. By joining this team, you become part of a network that prioritises growth leadership alongside compassion—a place where your contributions matter every day.

What's next:

If you’re ready to take your brand management career further within an inclusive FMCG environment that values collaboration and professional development, don’t miss this opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Product / Brand Marketing

Industry: FMCG

Salary: Market aligned

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: KIWLD2-A24CEBB1

Date posted: 8 August 2026

Consultant: YuMan Tan