Junior Product Manager
- Employer
- Lime Talent
- Location
- South East England
- Salary
- £28000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
- Closing date
- 24 Feb 2016
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Marketing
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen in a global personal care and baby care manufacturer for a Junior Product Manager. This role will assist the group with all tasks relating to the marketing of retail brands.
The key responsibilities will be to:
- Analyse the market using Nielsen, Kantar, etc as well as Retailer's EPOS sales data to spot opportunities and weaknesses that robust plans to resolve can benefit both the business and the customer.
- Support the NAMs managing the customers from a product and marketing perspective.
- Support the Retailer with Retail Brand Management expertise.
- Interface with the Technical Key Account Manager to be able to provide product expertise to the retailer when necessary.
- Manage the mix of several product categories and a high number of sku's for each of these categories.
- Project manage complex projects involving cross-functional (often virtual) teams to deliver the end result on time and to budget.
- Have an in depth knowledge of the UK Market dynamics, retailers and manufacturers to be able to support the sales organization in UK and represent the business as a professional Retail brand expert.
- Be responsible for the preparation, maintenance and tracking of the NPD database.
- Assists with the design and origination of packaging and printed materials; liaises with agencies, production sites and printers.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining all sales support material for the brand. Develops presentations, monitors and manages range changes, ensures availability of sample packs.
To apply for this role you will display the following:
- Experience of FMCG Product Management
- Exposure to retailer branded products would be an advantage
- Knowledge of private label marketing would be an advantage
- An understanding of insight agency data would be beneficial
- Experience in presenting plans to top 4 grocery customers
If this sounds like you and you're keen to advance your career in marketing then don't hesitate to apply below!
Lime Talent is a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. To view a broader selection of our current vacancies go to www.limetalentgroup.com or call us on 0207 042 3800.
The Lime Talent team always review and process job applications swiftly. However due to the high volume of CVs that we receive online, we regrettably are not always able to respond to every applicant individually. If you've not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Lime Talent Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Company
We are Lime Talent, a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. With over 25 years’ combined experience of recruiting within the FMCG, consumer goods & services sectors, we like to think we know our stuff! We are here to make finding your next job or your next superstar employee an easy and pleasurable experience.
We are an honest and straight talking bunch with a can-do attitude. We aren’t going to say the usual thing that recruiters say, like “we want to partner with you”, as whilst that may be nice, what we really want to do, is to deliver you real results in the shortest amount of time possible. Once we have provided you with the high level of service that you can expect from us, we are confident that strong relationships will follow.
Areas that we recruit:
• Sales
• Marketing
• Category Management and Insights
• Purchasing and Buying
• Supply Chain
Contact us today to discuss your next career move or to find out how we can help you find the best talent for your business.
- Website
- http://www.limetalentgroup.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7042 3800
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