Head of International Bakery Merchandising
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Leads international bakery merchandising for Makro in Thailand, bringing successful bakery concepts from China and Asian markets. Develops new bakery products, sources suppliers, and collaborates with commercial, R&D, quality, and store operations teams to optimize product performance and customer experience.
About this role
The objective of this hiring is to bring new knowledge and successful bakery concepts from Top Bakery shops, particularly in the following areas:
- Modern bakery and Asian trends
- Customer-led new product development
- Chilled bakery, bread, croissants, pastry and cake
- Product packaging, display and instore experience
- China and international supplier sourcing
- Commercial management and product-performance analysis
The candidate should have strong bakery knowledge and the ability to work with our Commercial, Chef, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and Store Operations teams.
Requirements
- Identify bakery trends, successful products and customer concepts from China and other Asian markets.
- Develop new bakery products for Makro, including bread, croissants, pastries, cakes, chilled bakery and seasonal products.
- Adapt international product concepts, flavours, packaging and price points for Thai customers.
- Source and manage bakery suppliers from China and other countries, including product selection, negotiation and import coordination.
- Work closely with Chefs, R&D, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain and Store Operations to ensure products can be produced and executed consistently.
- Build category assortment, pricing, promotion and product-launch plans.
- Improve bakery display, packaging and customer experience based on leading bakery-shop practices.
- Monitor sales, margin, waste, product performance and customer feedback.
- Transfer bakery knowledge and international market insights to the local team.
Benefits
Health Insurance – At Makro PRO, we care about your health! Group insurance from a top insurance company is included in your benefits—OPD, IPD, Emergency OPD
Provident Fund – Makro PRO cares about your long-term plan! We offer 3% provident fund.
Year-end bonus – We include variable and performance bonus for our employees.
Gym Facilities – Our Head office has a fitness center, yoga room, and recreational space. Enjoy Bangkok scenery and work your body!
Attractive Vacations days – Enjoy our attractive annual leave of 20 days!
No overtime – We work 5 days a week. We set our own goals and deadlines.
Cool hardware – New MacBook. The tool to help you be the best of yourself.
Free car parking space – No more stress or extra cost if you drive to work. We offer free parking space for our employees.
Best Culture
- Clear focus.
- Diverse Workplace (Our members are from around the world!)
- Non-hierarchical and agile environment
- Growth opportunity and career path
Skills
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