FMCG Brand Manager — Strategy, NPD & Forecasting

Boardroom Appointments; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in KwaZulu-Natal seeks an experienced Marketing Manager for a prominent FMCG client. The candidate will oversee brand management and participate in marketing strategy formulation. Essential qualifications include a Degree or Diploma in Marketing Management and 5 to 8 years of relevant FMCG experience. The role involves new product development and cross-functional team leadership, along with financial management of brand marketing budgets. Ideal for individuals with a strong analytical background and a valid Code EB driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 8 years experience in an FMCG environment.
• Valid Code EB drivers license required.
• Strong analytical skills for information analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage brand strategy and marketing activities.
• Participate in marketing strategy formulation.
• Oversee portfolio of categories and brands.
• Lead cross-functional teams for new product development.
• Conduct brand analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Provide detailed reports on marketing trends.

Skills

Brand Management

Marketing Strategy Participation

FMCG Experience

Product Development

Forecasting

Education

Degree or Diploma in Marketing Management

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in KwaZulu-Natal seeks an experienced Marketing Manager for a prominent FMCG client. The candidate will oversee brand management and participate in marketing strategy formulation. Essential qualifications include a Degree or Diploma in Marketing Management and 5 to 8 years of relevant FMCG experience. The role involves new product development and cross-functional team leadership, along with financial management of brand marketing budgets. Ideal for individuals with a strong analytical background and a valid Code EB driver's license.