Customer Development Assistant Manager
Job Summary
Job Description:
1. Customer Relationship Management
- Maintain daily communication and relationship with the procurement and procurement assistant teams at Busy Ming Group headquarters building a stable and trust-based partnership
- Respond promptly to client needs coordinate internal resources to resolve issues and enhance client satisfaction
2. Product Sampling & Listing Follow-up
- Manage the sampling process for new and key products to Busy Ming Group headquarters follow up on sample review collect feedback and drive adjustments and optimization
- Oversee the entire product listing process including quotation negotiation contract signing and system data entry to ensure smooth product launch
- Track post-launch sales performance and provide timely market feedback
3. Daily Supply Chain Operations
- Follow up on daily supply chain tasks including order processing shipment arrangement and delivery confirmation to ensure stable supply
- Coordinate and resolve after-sales issues such as near-expiry products returns/exchanges and quality complaints
- Monitor inventory turnover and work with the client on replenishment plans to avoid stockouts or overstock
4. Business Target Achievement
- Assist the team in developing sales plans and promotional strategies for the Busy Ming channel
- Track monthly/quarterly/annual sales target progress analyze data and propose improvement recommendations
- Support execution of promotional activities display optimization and other in-store sell-through initiatives
5. Other Responsibilities
- Collect competitive intelligence within the channel and produce regular analysis reports
- Complete other tasks assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or above any major
- 2 years of working experience; FMCG / food & beverage industry experience preferred
- Experience in KA account management channel operations or supply chain management preferred
- Based in Changsha; willing to travel occasionally
Core Competencies
- Smart & adaptable: Strong learning ability can quickly grasp business logic and client needs; flexible in problem-solving and able to find practical solutions when issues arise
- Strong communication & coordination: Skilled at interpersonal communication able to build good relationships with people at different levels and of different personalities; clear and structured in expression
- Highly execution-oriented: Reliable and thorough takes ownership and follows through on tasks proactively; no procrastination or passing the buck
- Detail-oriented: Strong control over numbers processes and details; able to maintain accuracy in day-to-day work with multiple moving parts
- Good stress tolerance: Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment staying organized and efficient when handling multiple tasks in parallel
- Result-driven: Business-minded focused on target achievement and willing to take ownership of results
Nice-to-Have
- Experience working with or at Busy Ming Group (Busy Snack / Zhao Yiming Snack) other snack retail chains or bulk discount retail channels
- Background with brand owners or distributors in the food beverage or snack industry
- Familiarity with ERP / inventory management systems; proficient in Excel for data analysis
- Some negotiation experience and commercial acumen
Required Experience:
Manager
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