Product Portfolio Manager

Bebeeproduction; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading production company in Gauteng is looking for a Production Planning Manager to drive business growth through effective product portfolio management and campaign planning. The role involves formulating pricing strategies, analyzing campaign performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor's degree and have 3–5 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in production planning or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage product portfolios aligned with market and distributor needs.
• Plan and execute monthly and promotional campaigns across direct selling channels.
• Formulate pricing strategies to optimize sales and profitability.
• Track and analyze campaign performance for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with digital and content teams on theme and tool development.
• Conduct monthly post‑mortem analyses to assess campaign success.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or supply chain management

Job description

Job Overview

The Production Planning Manager plays a pivotal role in driving business growth by developing and managing the product portfolio, aligning it with market and distributor needs, and company strategy.

This key position involves planning monthly and promotional campaigns across direct selling channels in various markets, ensuring seamless execution.

Effective pricing strategies are formulated to maximize sales and profitability, while campaign performance is closely monitored and analyzed for areas of improvement.

Collaboration with the digital and content team is essential in creating compelling themes and selling tools for distributors and Salesforce representatives.

Monthly post‑mortem analyses are conducted to assess campaign success and identify opportunities for enhancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage product portfolios aligned with market and distributor needs
• Plan and execute monthly and promotional campaigns across direct selling channels
• Formulate pricing strategies to optimize sales and profitability
• Track and analyze campaign performance for continuous improvement
• Collaborate with digital and content teams on theme and tool development
• Conduct monthly post‑mortem analyses to assess campaign success

Required Skills and Qualifications

Education and Experience

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business administration or supply chain management, is required.

A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in production planning or a related field is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Strong analytical and planning skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Others

This position requires a self‑motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively as part of a dynamic team.