Product Manager

East Rand
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: General
Reference: NFR006237/PvdB

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Network Recruitment

A leading company in the Construction and Forestry industry is seeking a highly driven and strategic Product Manager to manage a category plan/program aligned with the organization's procurement and sales strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in sales, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management, with the ability to drive category optimization and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage a category plan to drive cost savings, risk reduction, and profit optimization.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Identify and resolve customer or supplier queries, ensuring alignment with company policies.
Stay updated on market trends and industry developments, assessing their impact on the business.
Assist senior colleagues with optimizing relationships with decision-makers, regulators, and industry professionals.
Prepare and deliver sales presentations tailored to customer needs.
Collect and analyze data to support business decision-making.
Participate in training and development to enhance skills and industry knowledge.
Maintain knowledge of relevant technology, regulations, and best practices.

Requirements:

Experience: 4 – 7 years in a similar role, with at least 3 years of industry experience.
Industry Knowledge: Proven experience in the Construction & Forestry sector.
Skills: Strong sales, negotiation, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities.
Technical Ability: Capability to provide technical support and expertise.
Planning & Organization: Demonstrated efficiency in project management and time management.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Leadership experience and the ability to take initiative.
Track record of successful sales and customer/dealer relationship management.
Previous marketing or sales experience is an advantage.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.