Muhammad Farid Mahfuzh Abrar

Area Sales Manager – Unilever | Commercial Leader | Scaling Growth & Go-to-Market Transformation | UFLP Graduate | INSEAD

Jakarta Metropolitan Area1.9k followers
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Go-to-market and business development leader in the FMCG sector, currently Area Sales Manager at Unilever. Proven success in driving B2B and B2C growth, leading high-impact teams, and delivering results in transformative sales strategies.

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INSEAD-certified in business strategy and leadership.

Career Timeline

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  1. UNILEVERJOB
    1. Area Sales Mgr - GT Maluku
      2Y 6M
    2. DT Transformation Lead
      1Y
    3. UFLP GtM - Deputy Sales Op…
      8M
    4. UFLP GTM (Customer Develop…
      2Y 6M
    5. UFLP GtM - Assistant Purep…
      2M
    6. UFLP GtM - Assistant Brand…
      2M
    7. UFLP GtM - Key Account Rep…
      5M
    8. UFLP GtM-Assistant Innovat…
      7M
    9. UFLP GtM- Assistant Area S…
      4M
    10. Customer Development - Uni…
      6M
  2. TRIPPERJOB
    1. Waste Water Treatment Assi…
      3M
    2. Quality Control & Product…
      2M
  3. SHOPEEJOB
    1. BD Intern
      2M
  4. HIMPUNAN MAHASISWA REKAYASA HAYATI ITBJOB
    1. President
      1Y
  5. PARAGON TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATIONJOB
    1. Campus Representative (Par…
      5M
  6. INSTITUTJOB
    1. Laboratory Assistant of Bi…
      5M
    2. Laboratory Ass
      5M

Time in market 8Y 9MOpen 3Closed 16Stints 19

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  1. Job: Unilever — Area Sales Manager - GT Maluku · 2024-04 – present · 2y 4mo — -Leading a team of 4 assistants, 11 B2B distributors, 60 salesmans and growing the business in Maluku +9.1% VS FY 2024 -Expanding area coverage by +7% through maintaining partnership with key stores & distributors -Top 3 area with highest growth for home care and beauty & well-being product in Q1 2025
  2. Job: Unilever — DT Transformation Lead · 2023-04 – 2024-04 · 1y — Crafted a strategic roadmap to position Unilever as the preferred partner in the market by building a sustainable and scalable distributor model.
  3. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM - Deputy Sales Operation Manager General Trade · 2022-08 – 2023-04 · 8 mo — Lead sales operations, commercial excellence, and strategic initiatives to drive sustainable growth across the Distributor Trade channel. Responsible for optimizing sales processes, improving operational effectiveness, and supporting the execution of business strategies through data-driven decision-making and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities * Lead sales operations and commercial planning initiatives to improve business performance and execution excellence. * Develop and implement sales processes, performance tracking, and operational frameworks to enhance productivity and effectiveness. * Partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Customer Development t…
  4. Job: Unilever — UFLP Go to Market (Customer Development & Marketing) · 2020-10 – 2023-04 · 2y 6mo — Selected for Unilever’s flagship management trainee program from 30,000+ applicants, joining a highly competitive leadership pipeline designed to develop future business leaders through accelerated cross-functional rotations across Sales, Marketing, E-commerce, and Commercial Operations. Key Rotations & Achievements Deputy Sales Operations Manager * Established a new product development framework for Distributor Trade, delivering 460 bps business contribution through improved commercialization and growth initiatives. Shopper Marketing – E-commerce, Philippines * Built the early-stage e-commerce business framework for Unilever Philippines, establishing foundational processes and growth…
  5. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM - Assistant Pureplay Program-Ecommerce Philippines (Shopee & Lazada) · 2022-06 – 2022-08 · 2 mo — Built early stage e-commerce business framework in Unilever Philippine
  6. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM - Assistant Brand Manager BPC MCOE · 2022-04 – 2022-06 · 2 mo
  7. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM - Key Account Representative Minimarket (Alfamart) · 2021-11 – 2022-04 · 5 mo — -Grew Ecommerce Unilever business in Alfagift by +102% VS FY 2020 -Led Category Deodorant and sucessfully relaunch Rexona brand in Alfamart
  8. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM-Assistant Innovations Manager of Bango · 2021-03 – 2021-10 · 7 mo — Supported the growth of Bango, one of Indonesia’s leading food brands, by driving brand equity, innovation, and integrated marketing initiatives. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including R&D, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, and external agencies to deliver business growth and strengthen consumer engagement. Key Responsibilities * Develop and execute brand strategies, campaigns, and innovation projects. * Translate consumer insights into impactful marketing and communication plans. * Manage end-to-end campaign execution and performance tracking. * Lead cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovation and commercialization projects. * Monitor brand health, market trends, and gro…
  9. Job: Unilever — UFLP GtM- Assistant Area Sales Manager General Trade Lampung · 2020-10 – 2021-02 · 4 mo — Assistant Area Sales Manager - Developed territory by +29% VS FY 2019
  10. Job: Unilever — Customer Development - Unilever Leadership Internship Program (ULIP) · 2020 – 2020-07 · 6 mo — Handled 2 big projects: Enhanced On Shelf Availbility (OSA) & established early stage Hypermart Online business during covid break
  11. Job: Tripper — Waste Water Treatment Assistant · 2019-10 – 2020-01 · 3 mo — -Designing the wastewater treatment plan -Optimizing the process of wastewater treatment -Maintaining the quality of wastewater that producing from the production process -Make the report (UKL-UPL) to Dinas Kementrian Lingkungan Hidup
  12. Job: Shopee — Business Development Intern · 2019-08 – 2019-10 · 2 mo — Shopee is one of the biggest eCommerce in Indonesia. In August 2019, Shopee Launched a program "Free Shipping 0 Rupiah". On the trial, I focus to solve the problems on Free Shipping 0 Rupiah Project. Standardized the workflow to solve the problem and classify the problems that we get from the customer. Besides that, I also did some analyst to boosting seller on Shopee and competitor checking to other eCommerce.
  13. Job: Himpunan Mahasiswa Rekayasa Hayati ITB — President · 2018-04 – 2019-04 · 1y — Designing organizations and create a structure to run an organization well. Also, make the strategy to develop people and programs in order to contribute the idea to the society.
  14. Job: Paragon Technology And Innovation — Campus Representative (Paragon Campus Agent) · 2018-10 – 2019-03 · 5 mo
  15. Job: Institut — Laboratory Assistant of Bioengineering I · 2018-07 – 2018-12 · 5 mo — Assisting research project about life science especially how to develop product from bioresources, through optimization of cultivating phase, extracting phase, or separating phase.
  16. Job: Institut — Laboratory Ass · 2018-01 – 2018-06 · 5 mo — Assisting research project about life science especially how to develop the remediation of field which contaminated with rich of pollutant
  17. Job: Tripper — Quality Control & Product Development Intern · 2018-05 – 2018-07 · 2 mo — -Setting up steam sterilization machine to reduce microbiological contained inside the products until reaching the correct parameters. -Environmental Monitoring Program to determine the Microbiological Standard
  18. School: INSEAD — Executive Education Program, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
  19. School: Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) — Bachelor's degree, ENGINEERING

Skills

PenjualanKomunikasiPerformance MetricsNegosiasiSales DevelopmentCategory ManagementBusiness PlanningInnovation ManagementBusiness ManagementProduct InnovationMarket PlanningMarketing StrategyBrand MarketingB2C e-commerceE-CommerceManagement ConsultingStakeholder ManagementBusiness StrategyAccount ManagementData Analysis

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