Report to: Group Product Manager

Summary/Objective: The product manager is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the company product portfolio. This position works closely with members of the marketing department, sales, sales support and operations to ensure continuity in product offering and company goals. The product manager is also responsible for adhering to and promoting the company values by performing duties in a manner that is consistent with being a team leader and supports the continued growth of the company.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Direct and perform all aspects of product portfolio development, portfolio changes and product promotions, including development procedures, specifying components, packaging and header design, product positioning, pricing, catalog and sell sheet copy, training aides and point of purchase merchandisers.
• Manage and communicate sales information and product changes both internally and externally.
• Represent the marketing department in group meetings.
• Regularly perform pricing and competitive analysis by customer channel and recommend strategies to improve market position, improve quality or reduce costs.
• Produce, maintain and update annual forecast.
• Develop and maintain product database with product specifications, artwork and catalog copy for advertising and promotion, POSM.
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors to help facilitate the timely completion of projects.

Competencies

• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Communication Proficiency (both English and local language)
• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
• Time Management
• Presentation Skills

Supervisory Responsibility

• This position manages a team of 1-2 Assistant Product Manager / Marketing Executive.

Work Environment

• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travelling

• Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.

Required Education and Experience
[Indicate education based on requirements that are job-related and consistent with business necessity.]

• Bachelor degree. Preferable Marketing professional major
• Two years of product portfolio development/ management experience in a retail, trading, F&B or FMCG environment

Preferred Education and Experience
[Indicate education based on requirements that are job-related and consistent with business necessity.]

• Master degree, and international certified college
• Work experience in Corporate enterprises
• One years of Trade Marketing experience

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.