Assistant Manager - Product Marketing

Assistant Manager - Product Marketing

Assistant Manager - Product Marketing

Apply locations Singapore Woodland time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-1000023979.

To grow and develop Lyreco business in the workplace solutions market successfully by providing good product selection, product services, and competitive pricing to meet the market demand and market future needs.

• Manage and grow product sections under your care through strong product selection, good pricing management and strong suppliers sourcing.
• Build and manage product suppliers effectively. This includes ability to receive good supplier marketing contributions & rebates, good product cost price for long-term partnership relationship growth.
• Carry market evolution study and trends accurately to develop solid product strategies and tactics to grow our company bottom line, expand market share & achieve margin goals.
• Collaborate effectively with Customer Marketing Teams in providing them with product knowledge, product information and analytical input in a timely manner for effective marketing campaigns.
• Carry out effective communication plan with logistics, sales and customer service team to ensure respective cross departmental stakeholders well received information on all Product Marketing strategies and tactics.
• Responsible for effective strategic purchasing and budget achievement (supplier's back and program), timely management on no/slow movers products, validation on new suppliers and product listing.
• Handle end-to-end product sourcing required arrangement (i.e government tax, custom duty, delivery timeline etc) within Malaysia, Singapore or International and following group marketing guideline.
• Ensure quality supplier and product sourcing process is meeting company ISO standard and group guideline.
• Carry out supplier and product review yearly with the management team to ensure performance of the product and suppliers are meeting customers' expectations.
• All other adhoc reasonable assignments assigned to you from time to time.

Qualification & Requirements:

• Degree in Marketing or Business or a combination of education and experience in a related field.
• SAP user, high proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel), strong supplier sourcing skills, product margin knowledge, good data analysis skills.
• Effective communicator and negotiator; well-versed in verbal and written communication in English. Multilingual is an advantage.
• 5 years working experience in marketing/supply chain function with minimum 3 years in marketing Sales/Product management experience in Office Supplies/FMCG/Consumer Products markets.