Product Manager (FMCG) – Cape Town

International Retailer in FMCG is seeking to employ a Product Manager to join their diverse and growing team. The primary objective of this role is to develop plans and execute projects to support both the short and long-term marketing strategy for a dedicated brand portfolio. Key Responsibilities, but not limited to: Brand planning and execution in conjunction with line manager Management of product P&Ls in conjunction with line manager Leadership Work and lead within a highly motivated Marketing Team and in cross-functional teams to leverage business potential and to help improve processes for the organization Requirements: Completed relevant Bachelor / Master Degree or equivalent 2-3 years of brand marketing experience in a junior position in a leading FMCG company Team player with drive and effective communication skills who is willing to learn and grow into a senior position Very good analytical, logical and conceptual capabilities Fluent in English (Written and spoken) Entrepreneurial spirit with good communication, negotiation and project management skills Confident, assertive self-starter with a drive for results and highly motivated to deliver over expectations Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with attention to detail Ideas and solutions driven Strategic thinking ability and sharp analytic and data interpretation skills Solid financial and commercial/sales acumen Organized and with attention to accuracy. Ability to plan, manage and lead multiple projects simultaneously Strong formal presentation skills Ability to work independently and within a team to foster collaboration in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of and proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software applications used (IRI/Nielsen) Salary negotiable depending on experience

Location: South Africa, ZA

Posted Date: 1/23/2024