Job vacancy for Product Managers in Lagos

PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, the largest subsidiary of PZ Cussons, has enjoyed tremendous business success in Nigeria for over a century.No other consumer goods company possesses our heritage in Nigeria or understands its customers better than we do. Our approach to Nigeria, our customers, our consumers and to our business is designed to sustain us far into the future.

We are currently recruiting product managers to drive the sales in our company

Responsibilities

• 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. 

Requirements

• 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.  

Application

Interested candidates should click here to apply

Closing date: 25 Jan 2011