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Sep 19, 2017

Category Manager (Confectionaries and Food Products) Job in Nairobi Kenya (250K)




Job Title: Category Manager
 



Industry: Manufacturing
 



Location: Nairobi
 



Salary: 180K – 250K

Our client is one of the leading manufacturers of confectionaries and food products. 




They are looking to hire a competent and experienced Category Manager.
 




 



The successful candidate will be tasked with Implementing Category management plans, optimize marketing, sales and distribution strategy of the assigned category by effectively executing approved plans and strategies.
 



Key Responsibilities


  • Implement  the departmental strategy through processes and procedures to achieve the organization’s objectives

  • Ensuring respective category is available and visible at all points of sales in general and modern trade.

  • Execute agreed and approved strategies and plans including promotions, merchandising activities, launches, activations (ATL & BTL).

  • Ensuring merchandising material is appropriately placed at all Point of Sales (POS).

  • Identifying growth and innovation opportunities through generation of consumer and market insights.

  • Conduct regular and continuous monitoring of competitor activities and recommend appropriate measures.

  • Developing and cascading the individual targets through a performance management structure while inspiring team to achieve the section scorecard in line with overall objective

  • Implementing product category sales, marketing & distribution strategies.

  • Responsible for sales growth and achieve category cost targets.

  • Establishing and implementing support systems for execution excellence

  • Generate periodic relevant reports on category performance

  • Implementing best practices in category management & respective areas of work

  • Implementing product quality, customer & Service Excellence and Change initiatives to achieve desired business plans and culture.


Qualifications


  • Degree in Sales and Marketing

  • At-least 3 year(s)relevant experience

  • Must have a CIM Certificate

  • Analytical skills

  • Great interpersonal skills

  • Strong negotiation skills

  • commercial acumen

  • Planning  and organizing skills

  • Problem solving Skill


How to Apply
 



If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Category Manager – Manufacturing) to [email protected] before Tuesday, 26th September 2017




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