Responsible for all aspects of category/product management, including identification of product from supplier, sourcing and successfully bringing the product to market and ensuring product profitability and ROI.
The primary category would be Chemicals, Hygiene Equipment, Paper

Key Performance:
Effectively Manage Budgets, procurement and Stock Management for Category
New Products
Manage Customer and Supplier Relationships
Implement Sales and Marketing Strategy
Pricing

Duties:
Effectively Manage Budgets procurement and Stock Management for Category
Product Development
Manage Customer & Supplier Relationships
Develop
Sales & Marketing Strategy
Pricing
Desired Experience & Qualification
Knowledge/Experience:
Sound knowledge of the retail and industrial sector (Chemicals, Hygiene Equipment, Paper
)
Advanced knowledge of marketing principles and pricing strategies
Knowledge of market conditions
Knowledge of competitor products
Excellent business acumen (i.e. numeracy skills, generation of profit and loss, cash flow, margin)
Understanding of the Company’s business model and business process value chain

Min Qualifications:
Tertiary qualification or relevant marketing degree/diploma (BComm.IMM GSM etc recommended)
Proven track record with progression within a company
5-10 years’ experience in the Chemicals, Hygiene Equipment, Paper
Industry preferable
Must have a valid code 08 driver’s license and own reliable vehicle