Category Manager at Peoplesource Consulting

Posted on Tue 29th Mar, 2016 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Peoplesource Consulting is looking for candidates to take up a variety of senior level roles in its client organisations. Please see a full list of our current vacancies and further details below. You can also click on the job title to view the job description;

Our client is a part of the Sub Sahara Africa Cluster (SSA), a leader in the global packaging market. It is responsible for West Africa and has more than 20 countries within its market including Senegal, Ghana and Cameroun. We are currently looking to help our client fill the position below:

Job Title: Category Manager

Job Ref: PTPCM-05
Location: Nigeria
Department: Marketing and Sales
Reports to: Marketing Director

Key Roles and Responsibilities

In this position you will have the opportunity to:
  • Execute the company’s business strategy in specific product categories
  • Maximise deployment of the company's portfolio with the Customers
  • Drive concept selling
  • Develop marketing plans together with the customers
  • Execute joint marketing and monitor deviations, suggest corrective actions
  • Coordinate cross-functional and/or cross-organisational efforts whenever necessary
  • Actively manage relations within customers’ marketing team
  • Manage day-to-day marketing activities with the customers
  • Maximise return on marketing investments for the customer
Job Attributes
Qualifications:
  • University degree Marketing or Business Administration.
  • Fluent in English, both in writing and speaking.
  • At least 4 - 5 year experience in FMCG Industry
  • Brands & Product portfolio Management
  • Good understanding of modern retail.
  • To succeed in this position you should have strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to continuously improve the way we deliver value to our customers. Be flexible and able to adapt to new cultures and environment.
Job Dimensions:
  • As above
  • Any other tasks assigned by your Manager
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and CV to: [email protected] quoting job reference.