About client:
Our client is a well-established retail powerhouse with a strong store network, a growing franchise business and big plans beyond Malaysia. They move fast, sell smart and treat every price tag as a decision, and now they want someone to help them get those decisions right.
About the role:
Do you get excited when the margins add up? This role is for you. As Assistant Pricing & Promotion Manager, you’ll own retail pricing for your categories. You’ll decide what goes on the shelf tag, keep an eye on competitors, and make sure every promotion earns its place. You’ll be the go-to pricing person in Malaysia, the right hand to the Pricing Manager, and a mentor to a Pricing & Promotion Executive.
Key responsibilities:
- Own and manage retail selling prices across your assigned categories.
- Check pricing proposals, margin calculations and price updates before they go up the chain.
- Build and maintain franchise, customer and internal price lists.
- Track supplier cost changes and work out what they mean for margins.
- Recommend pricing moves based on margin targets, market trends and commercial goals.
- Run competitor price checks and market benchmarking, and spot trends early.
- Price promotions, markdowns and new product launches so they sell and still make money.
- Turn the numbers into clear reports management can act on.
- Be the link between local teams and the Pricing Manager.
- Coach and grow your Pricing & Promotion Executive.
- Look for ways to make pricing processes faster, sharper and more accurate.
Key criteria:
- Diploma or Degree in Business, Retail Management, Finance or a related field.
- 3–5 years in retail pricing, product management or a similar commercial role.
- Background in retail, FMCG, distribution, consumer products.
- A sharp eye for margins and profitability.
- Advanced Excel skills and comfort with large datasets.
- Experience guiding or reviewing the work of junior team members.
Why join?
- Your decisions show up on real price tags in stores across the country.
- A seat at the table on margins, promotions and commercial strategy.
- A chance to lead and grow your own team member.
- Regional exposure as the business expands.
- Up to RM7,000 basic, a performance bonus with 1 month guaranteed, plus medical, flexi and parking benefits.
Think you’ve got the pricing instinct? Send your CV to ************* or contact me at +*************5. Let's talk!