Job Description
A leading skincare manufacturer with significant presence in the Asia-Pacific region is seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead and transform its entire Australian operations based in Sydney.
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Reporting directly to a key board member based in Asia, you will have full P&L; responsibility and be the driving force behind operational excellence and strategic growth.
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The Role
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Full P&L; & Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end Sydney operations, including a local factory and office team.
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Operational Transformation: Spearhead critical improvements in manufacturing efficiency, procurement, and supply chain to address current challenges and boost performance.
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Global Strategy Integration: Develop cost strategies and ensure the Australian business aligns with and implements global best practices.
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Team Building: Lead, mentor, and provide clear direction to the local Australian team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
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About You
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Bilingual & Bridge-Builder: Fluent in Mandarin and English is non-negotiable, to seamlessly liaise between Australian operations and global leadership.
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Manufacturing Expert: *****% of your background is in Manufacturing, Procurement or R&D;, with proven experience managing a full factory.



Experience in skincare or FMCG is essential.
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Change Agent: Hands‐on, energetic, with a track record of driving significant performance improvements. Experience as a strong "Number 2" in a larger organisation is ideal.
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Eligible to Work: Must hold Australian PR or a valid work permit.
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The Context & Challenge
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The priority of this role is to blend deep operational expertise with commercial acumen and a sense for global brand dynamics—moving beyond "pure manufacturing" to be a true business leader. You will collaborate closely with teams in Shanghai (Marketing), Guangzhou (Sales), and Suzhou (R&D;).
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The Offer
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A competitive base salary plus performance‐based bonus and equity (ESOP) participation. This is a genuine opportunity to shape the future of a key market for a global group.
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Contact
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Please send me a Direct Message for a confidential discussion. Referrals are greatly appreciated.
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Seniority level
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Director
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Employment type
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Full‐time
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Job function
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Product Management and Marketing
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Industries
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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Location: Sydney, Recent South Wales, Australia
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📌 General Manager (Victoria)
🏢 Cornerstone Global Partners (CGP Group)
📍 Victoria