Head of Singapore Spirits Lead, SP
Diageo
**Job Description :**
**About Us**
We are Diageo—custodians of world-class brands like Johnnie Walker, Don Julio, Tanqueray, and Smirnoff. We believe in shaping the future of celebration by bringing bold ideas and iconic brands together. Be part of a culture that encourages ownership, curiosity, and brilliance.
**What you need to bring to this role:**
As the Singapore Spirits Lead, you will take full ownership of the spirits portfolio across Singapore. This includes leading our commercial strategy, managing key distributor partnerships, and driving execution excellence to deliver sales, market share, and profit targets.
This is a leadership role in a high-potential market, offering both challenge and impact. You'll work in a culture that values purpose, agility, and empowerment—where your ambition shapes your career journey.
Commercial Strategy & P&L Ownership
+ Lead the development and execution of annual growth plans across all channels
+ Manage the end-to-end commercial performance: sales, depletions, pricing, and profitability
+ Ensure trading terms and A&P investments are optimized for return and growth
Distributor & Customer Management
+ Cultivate strong relationships with distributors and top-tier trade partners
+ Drive performance through joint business planning, regular reviews, and store-level execution
+ Ensure distributor compliance with pricing, activation standards, and operational KPIs
Execution & Activation
+ Partner with marketing and customer marketing teams to bring brand campaigns to life in trade
+ Monitor and improve availability, range, visibility, and activation across retail touchpoints
+ Elevate consumer engagement through effective trade programs and 365 Essentials
Forecasting & Business Analytics
+ Lead accurate sales forecasting and depletion planning, ensuring supply-demand alignment
+ Use data and market insights to identify growth opportunities and mitigate business risks
Team & Capability Building
+ Coach and develop distributor teams and internal commercial functions to raise execution capability
+ Drive a performance culture and succession pipeline through engagement and development planning
**Requirements for the Role:**
+ 10+ years in sales, commercial, or customer-facing roles within FMCG or alcohol - bev
+ Minimum 3 years managing distributors and trade customers in a dynamic market
+ Proven ability to lead joint business plans and deliver commercial results
+ Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to manage complex stakeholder ecosystems
+ High level of analytical acumen, problem-solving, and planning rigor
+ Comfortable with ambiguity and entrepreneurial
**Working with us**
Flexibility is key to success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you and we’ll work together so that you’re supported from day one.
We recognize and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package.
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.
We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.
Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.
Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.
**Worker Type :**
Regular
**Primary Location:**
Ocean Financial Centre
**Additional Locations :**
**Job Posting Start Date :**
2025-07-09
With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.
Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented people from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.
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