11 Nov
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Coronet Foods
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Secunderabad
11 Nov
Coronet Foods
Secunderabad
Job Description: Business Development Manager (FMCG Exports)
Position Overvie
We are seeking a dynamic, result-oriented Business Development Manager (BDM) – Exports to drive our international market expansion. In this role, you will be responsible for scaling our global footprint across key FMCG categories, specifically biscuits, wafers, confectionery, tea, and coffee. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of international food trade, an established network of global distributors/importers, and a proven track record of launching and growing food brands in forei
gn marke
t.
Key Responsibil
i
tes
Market Expansion & S
traegy
• Identify, evaluate, and penetrate new international markets for our produ
ct p
ortflio.
• Develop and execute strategic export business plans to achieve company revenue and volu
m
e tagets.
• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify global FMCG trends, competitor pricing, and consu
mer
prefeences.
Distributor & Par
t
ner Maagement
• Appoint, manage, and nurture relationships with international distributors, importers, superm
arkets,
and key ccounts.
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing structures, distributor margins, and annual
v
olume comitments.
• Monitor distributor performance regularly against agreed-upon KP
Is and sals targets.
Sa
l
es & Produt Placement
• Drive sales volumes by ensuring optimal product placement, visibility, and marketing sup
port in targt countries.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to design and execute region-specific promotional campaigns, trade shows
,
and samplin activations.
• Participate in major international food exhibitions and trade fairs (e.g., Gulfood, Anuga, SIAL) to generate
l
eads and buil brand equity.
Req
u
i
red Qualificatons & Experience
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Trade, Marketing, or a related field. An MBA or a specialized diplom
a in Intern
ational Business i highly preferred.
• Experience: 5 to 8 years of proven experience in FMCG export sales, specifically managing food and beverage categories (packaged snacks
or beverages experence is mandatory).
• Network: An active, pre-existing network of international buyers, distributors, and modern
trade partners acros key export regions.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of international logistics, shipping terms (Incoterms), customs procedures, and global food compliance req
u
irements (e.g., FDA,EFS
A
,
Halal, Kosher).
Ky Skills & Competencies
• Solid Negotiation Skills: Ability to close high-val
ue internat
ional deals and manage coplex distributor margins.
• Cultural Intelligence: Exceptional cross-cultural communication skills to
build trust with diverse nternational stakeholders.
• Analytical Mindset: Proficient in analyzing
sales data, pricing structues, and market feasibility.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English is mandatory. Working knowledge of additional foreign languages (e
.
g., Arabic, French, Spanish is a significant advantage.
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel internationally for market visits, cli
📌 FMCG Export Business Development Manager (Secunderabad)
🏢 Coronet Foods
📍 Secunderabad