Product Manager Job in Kenya

Product Manager 

Department:
  Deputy General Manager - Marketing   

Reports to: Deputy Manager Marketing   

Purpose of the position

This position provides support within the SALL Marketing Department with emphasis on preparation, implementation and monitoring of Above-the-Line (ATL) and below-the-line (BTL) programs for Hotels, Restaurants and Cafés (HORECAs), Institutions, cinemas and other locations. 

Main Responsibilities
  • To plan, implement, and follow up product specific promotional activities, including product demos.
  • To ensure to quality materials production for BTL and ATL programs
  • To follow specified product review, comment on product performance and recommend advertising routes.
  • To check proper implementation of Point of Use programs and follow up with reports and program analysis to Good Product Management (GPM) .
  • To ensure smooth and timely financial and administrative document flows for product projects
  • To keep track record of budget spending as well as review and verify budget report
  • To fore cast sales quantities, plan, prepare and follow up external product and equipment orders.
  • To recommend pricing and ensure proper document flows for the implementation of pricing.
  • To follow up and resolve customer complaints, make recommendations for improved service delivery.
  • Analyze and monitor competitor market progress to identify market threats and opportunities.
  • To maintain register of in room and other equipment contracted to HORECAs
Competencies

Know-How and Skills
  • Result oriented
  • Organization Management
  • Team Management
Proficiency Level: H/D= Highly developed

Know-How and Skills
  • Leadership skills
Proficiency Level: Developed

Leadership Framework
  • Marketing Skills
  • Innovative and Proactive
  • Self Starter
Required Qualifications
  • Preferably two years experience in Product Management.
  • Sales experience would be an advantage
  • Relevant tertiary qualification preferable (BCom Marketing).
  • Will be required to conduct trade visits, including the informal market
  • Must be computer literate in MS Office
  • Must be a self starter and able to work on their own
  • Must exercise initiative and work with tenacity

To apply, Follow this link http://bit.ly/12ouW09 to profile yourself by 23rd June 2013