CareerPlan

Associate Manager, Marketing Commercialization (Innovation)

Malaysia - Kuala LumpurFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the ASEAN New Product Development (NPD) process as a center of excellence, guiding teams through ideation, scoping, and launch to drive whitespace innovation and align with regional strategies.

Role type

Associate Manager, Marketing Commercialization (Innovation)

Builds

New product pipelines and impactful launch campaigns for FMCG brands in the ASEAN region.

Domain

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

New product development strategy, cross-functional collaboration, campaign performance analysis, regional market strategy, stakeholder management, project coordination

Preferred skills

MBA, experience with third-party manufacturer ideation, deep FMCG environment knowledge

Technologies

NPD frameworks, market analysis tools

Responsibilities

Lead the ASEAN NPD process and report progress to leadership; Ensure teams conduct impactful ideation and move through scoping; Align marketing efforts with innovation goals across MIM, RD&E, CIBA, and sales; Track and analyze campaign performance, ROI, and customer engagement.

Seniority

Mid-level Manager, hands-on IC