Country Manager – Italy

1 settimana fa

turin, piedmont, Italia Nigel Wright Group Tempo pieno

Country Manager – Italy (Copenhagen based)

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark (relocation required)


Do you have a solid FMCG Key Account Manager background, and are you open to relocating to Copenhagen, Denmark?


We are partnering with a leading global FMCG company to appoint a Country Manager to take full ownership of the Italian market.


This is a high-impact commercial role with end-to-end responsibility for driving growth through a distributor-led model, covering both branded and private label business.


The Role


  • Own the Italy P&L and commercial strategy
  • Lead and develop the distributor partnership to unlock growth
  • Drive business planning, pricing, and negotiations
  • Accelerate performance across established consumer brands
  • Work cross-functionally with European HQ teams
  • Based in Copenhagen with regular travel


Who We’re Looking For


  • FMCG commercial profile (ideally from companies such as Nestlé, Danone, Unilever, Ferrero, or similar)
  • Strong experience in the Italian market
  • Proven success in sales, key account management, or distributor markets
  • Experience owning or influencing P&L
  • Fluent in Italian and English
  • Willing to relocate to Copenhagen


Why This Role


  • Full ownership of a priority European market
  • High visibility and exposure to senior leadership
  • International career opportunity within a top-tier FMCG environment


This position is based in Copenhagen, and candidates must be willing to relocate.