National Business Development Manager A global consumer brand building its India team to run national business development across contemporary trade, general trade, and e-commerce channels

Location: Gurugram, India — hybrid

About the Company A global consumer brand is scaling its presence across India and has partnered with Flexiple to hire a National Business Development Manager to lead growth across modern trade, general trade, and e-commerce channels. This is a senior, market-facing mandate reporting into the country leadership team. Flexiple is a managed marketplace that helps global companies build high-performing teams and GCCs in India.

Role Overview

As National Business Development Manager, you will own the national go-to-market plan for the brand, building distributor and retail partnerships, managing key accounts, and setting the channel strategy that regional teams execute against.

Key Responsibilities

National Channel Strategy
Build and own the national go-to-market plan across up-to-date trade, general trade, and e-commerce
Identify and close distributor, retailer, and marketplace partnerships across regions
Set annual targets and territory plans, then track performance against them

Leadership and Reporting




Lead and mentor regional business development managers to execute the national plan
Present pipeline, forecast, and market intelligence to the leadership team

Ideal Candidate Profile
8 to 14 years in business development or sales leadership, with national or multi-region ownership in consumer or retail
Proven record of building distributor and retail-channel networks at scale
Strong commercial negotiation and profit-and-loss ownership skills
Explicit written and spoken English and a reliable remote-work setup

Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing a team of regional business development managers
Exposure to modern trade, general trade, and e-commerce channel dynamics simultaneously

What We Offer
Ownership of a national channel strategy for a recognised global consumer brand
Remote-friendly, pan-India hiring with long-term placement
A seat close to the country leadership team, shaping how the brand scales in India

Hiring Process

HR Screening → Business Plan Presentation → Regional Leadership Round → Culture Fit

This application will also be considered for other national and regional business development roles Flexiple is hiring for.

📌 National Business Development Manager Gurugram
🏢 Flexiple
📍 Gurugram