PZ CUSSONS Current Job Vacancy: Product Managers

Job Title: PRODUCT MANAGERS
Location: HPZ – Lagos
The role:
The successful candidates will be required to:
-Take responsibility for the complete marketing mix of his/her product;
-Manage the process from consumer insight and understanding, through to product development, costing and pricing and commercial execution, including forecasting and stock management;
-Be a champion of his/her category and must be accountable for all elements of the product in its entirety;-Deliver the Budget sales and profit targets;-Make input into the long term strategy for the category;
-Conduct training to improve product knowledge;
-Tackle quality issues from product design through to after-sales service.

The Person: The right candidate must:
-Have a first degree in a technical related discipline;
-Have between three (3) to five (5) years working experience in the home appliances industry;
-Have marketing experience, ideally in related categories;
-Be a strong commercial thinker who has an eye for the market;
-Be proficient with numbers;
-Possess efficient planning and execution skill as this is vital to the role;
-Be prepared to work in a high pressure environment;
-Be willing to travel extensively and engage with the market/sales teams;
-Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.

Closing Date: 29thApril, 2011

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.

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