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Kevin Wijaya

Country Manager
Kevin is a dynamic leader with extensive experience in retail and consumer goods. His firm belief in collaborative teamwork fuels his success. Kevin envisions an omnichannel model transforming retail's future in Asia, with a strong emphasis on providing a seamless experience for consumers. Leading in Indonesia's market for six years underscores his impactful leadership. His interest in Indonesia's retail scene extends to neighboring countries like Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and India. Kevin's journey thrives on continuous skill improvement and sustainable ventures, driven by his well-rounded persona in sales and marketing. His career spans automotive, pharmaceuticals, fast-moving consumer goods, mobile tech, and retail niches. A recent venture in bicycle retail showcases his versatility. Kevin excels at converting complex challenges into actionable solutions. Beyond achievements, Kevin's insatiable curiosity, relentless pursuit of success, and adaptability shape a multifaceted persona. His love for foods, sports, and an active lifestyle harmonizes with his journey, adding relatability to his story.
Brompton Bicycle
Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
Jakarta, Indonesia

Professional Background

  • 現在の状況
    就職中
    面接の用意ができています
  • Profession
    Global Business Development Manager
    Sales
    Retail Salesperson
  • Fields
    ライフスタイル
    Manufacturing
    Retail
  • 職務経験
    15年以上 (15年以上関連の実務経験)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 10-15 people
  • Skills
    Word
    Excel
    PowerPoint
    Salesforce
    Communication
    Sales Management
    Presentation Skills
    Negotiation Skills
    Retail Management
    Omni-channel
    Forecasting and planning
    Mentoring and Coaching
    Leadership + Management
    Financial Analysis
  • Languages
    Indonesian
    ネイティブまたはバイリンガル
    English
    ビジネスレベル
    Chinese
    初心者
  • Highest level of education
    Master

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    フルタイム
    リモートワークに興味なし
  • Desired positions
    Business Development/ Sales/ Manager/ Director
  • 希望の勤務地
    Kota Administrasi Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Freelance
    非フリーランス

Work Experience

APAC Country Manager

Brompton Bicycle
フルタイム
5月 2021 - 現在
Jakarta, Indonesia
I oversaw and managed business operations in Indonesia while expanding management to the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and India. My responsibilities included driving business growth through strategic initiatives as well as contributing to the development of market expansion plans aligned with Brompton's goals. I established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, such as distributors and dealers, top retailers, policymakers, logistic third parties, and local Brompton communities. My management duties involved setting up the market and partnerships, delivering business performance, and building the brand in these markets, with a particular focus on developing and expanding business channels, including Brompton License Junction. Additionally, I developed long-term strategies and actionable short-term tactics to ensure sustainable growth. My achievements include entering these markets amid the sunsetting cycling trend and building the business from the ground up for sustainable future growth with the right business model and the right partner. Me and my team, also created fundamental brand experiences by launching Brompton’s official social media channels, organizing consumer events, and executing multiple successful product launches for the brand in collaboration with other lifestyle brands or communities. These efforts significantly enhanced our market presence and consumer engagement, setting a strong foundation for continued expansion and success.

Retail Director

Levi Strauss & Co.
フルタイム
2月 2017 - 5月 2021
4 yrs 4 mos
Jakarta, Indonesia
As a senior management partner to Levi's Indonesia Country Director, I have played a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategic initiatives across the retail channels, encompassing 85 Levi's Stores, 4 Dockers Stores, 18 Levi’s Outlets, and e-commerce platforms, including the top six marketplaces and levi.co.id. My primary focus has been on driving revenue and EBIT through the implementation of rapid commercial solutions and ensuring sustainable business growth and profitability. I have also spearheaded the omni-channel strategy at Levi's Indonesia together with the franchisees and Levi's regional team. My leadership in operational excellence has involved directing a dedicated operations team to maintain high retail strategy standards and guidelines while also fostering full team capability development for 15 members. Our efforts have yielded significant achievements, including winning the Excellence Award in 2017 for orchestrating a double-digit growth turnaround and improving conversion rates and operational excellence, resulting in a 14% increase in L4L and a 12% rise in conversion rates by 2019. Additionally, my contributions as part of the Indonesia Leadership Team led to another Excellence Award in 2018 for a comprehensive strategy implementation that improved franchise retail operations, achieving 16% L4L growth. These accomplishments underscore my ability to drive impactful business transformations and deliver sustained performance improvements.
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Strategic Account Manager

NIKE
フルタイム
2月 2013 - 1月 2017
4 yrs 0 mos
Jakarta, Indonesia
In this role, I have partnered with Nike Indonesia's Commercial Director and Country Leadership Team to develop and drive comprehensive country strategies. Specifically, as the channel leader for Monobrand (Nike brand only), I have collaborated with C-level executives from retail partners to grow the marketplace, expand channel contributions, and elevate Nike's premium positioning. I was leading a team of key account managers. We formulated and executed short- and long-term business plans and conducted business reviews to achieve key performance indicators such as sales productivity, inventory health, and operational excellence. Aside from that, part of the role's responsibilities included developing and leading a cross-functional team to implement strategic growth plans, annual tactical plans, and expansion strategies aimed at sustainable business growth, maximizing profits, maintaining healthy inventory levels, and ensuring shopper satisfaction. Some achievements made during this tenure include being appointed to oversee the e-commerce business and leading as the project manager for Nike South East Asia's first Electronic Data Interchange implementation, driving innovative solutions and efficiency improvements.

Key Account Manager

Early Career Highlights
フルタイム
4月 2010 - 1月 2013
2 yrs 10 mos
Jakarta, Indonesia
In both Samsung Electronic & Coca-cola Amatil Indonesia, I delivered weekly and monthly sell-in revenue and quantity targets for partners, carefully monitoring inventory levels and sell-through processes to ensure stock availability and sell-out results for end consumers. Maintained responsibility for developing and executing promotional plans with partners' product managers to achieve targeted sell-out numbers, in-house share growth, and effective spending and benefit management. Together with a team, we ensured budgeted sales and profit targets were met through strategic packaging, pricing, and innovative promotional programs. I developed and negotiated trading terms to establish robust business partnerships and created joint customer business plans to maximize volume, profit, and market share. Additionally, I ensured promotional strategies aligned with our trading terms and customer business plans, ultimately driving revenue, profit, and customer satisfaction.

Marketing Promotion, Communication & Customer Service Relation

Early Career Highlights
フルタイム
12月 2006 - 4月 2010
3 yrs 5 mos
Jakarta, Indonesia
In Roche Pharmaceutical, I established public relations and communications strategies for assigned products, ensuring all PR interactions and communications were fully aligned with and reinforced the product positioning and key messages. Collaborating with my team, I contributed to the development of strategic launch and marketing plans, ensuring cohesive and impactful market entry and sustained product visibility. In my role at Healthy Choice, I analyzed and identified market trends and consumer needs, developing strategic and tactical marketing promotion concepts across all business lines, including clinics, stores, restaurants, bakeries, and cafés. I created and executed numerous advertising and brand awareness campaigns through both above-the-line and below-the-line channels. Additionally, I engaged in various business development projects, such as business networking, joint promotions, credit card tie-ups, community building, and loyalty programs, to execute comprehensive business plans. For Astra Honda Motor, I captured, measured, evaluated, and analyzed customer feedback across HONDA networks throughout Indonesia using customer voice monitoring tools like Customer Satisfaction Level Surveys, Customer Satisfaction Index Interviews, Customer Behavior Surveys, Customer Loyalty Surveys, and Customer Focus Groups. By creating concepts, executing actions, analyzing results, and providing insights to the Sales Department, I ensured consistent service and hospitality from Honda's frontline staff through the Mystery Shopper and Mystery Caller programs.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
International Business & Sustainable Development
2021 - 2023
7.5/10 GPA
活動・団体
Awardee of 2021 Orange Tulip Scholarship from Nuffic Neso & Maastricht School of Management. (80% supports of scholarship - highest tier)
詳細
Thesis Subject: "Unleashing the Power of AI: Exploring Millennial Managers’ Readiness for Artificial Intelligence Integration in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia"
Bachelor’s Degree
Information System
2002 - 2006
3.87/4 GPA
活動・団体
Actively joining the Bina Nusantara University Choir for 4 years, and contributing to the international choir competitions concerts.
詳細
Magna Cum Laude & Best Graduate of the Class

Licenses & Certifications

Denim Tribe Leaders Development Program

BTS
Issued 3月 2021
No Expiration Date
EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
Issued 10月 2020
No Expiration Date
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Manager Excellence

NIKE
Issued 4月 2016
No Expiration Date
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Digital Commerce Training

NIKE
Issued 1月 2014
No Expiration Date