Solar Product Portfolio Manager

Set Consulting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the solar industry in Johannesburg is seeking a Solar Product Portfolio Manager to manage product strategy and optimize portfolio performance. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in Solar PV, strong knowledge of solar solutions, and project management skills. This role offers a market-related salary package and the opportunity to contribute to innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Solar PV with a background in sales and product management.
• Strong knowledge of off-grid, grid-tied, residential, and commercial solar solutions.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of solar products, ensuring alignment with market needs.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
• Drive the new product introduction process.

Skills

Product management

Market analysis

Sales strategy

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Technical qualification

Job description

Solar Product Portfolio Manager

Johannesburg

Market-related Salary Package

Are you a dynamic and strategic professional with experience in managing product portfolios within the renewable energy sector? A leading company in the solar industry is looking for a Product Portfolio Manager to drive product strategy, optimize portfolio performance, and contribute to the growth of innovative energy solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Manage a portfolio of solar products, ensuring alignment with market needs and company strategy.

Conduct market research and competitor analysis to enhance product positioning and pricing strategies.

Drive the new product introduction process, ensuring strong business cases and successful launches.

Develop sales and marketing strategies in collaboration with internal teams.

Optimize portfolio profitability by monitoring margins, demand forecasting, and stock management.

Act as the Voice of the Customer (VoC) by leading qualitative and quantitative research.

Work closely with technical product teams to ensure a complete and competitive product offering.

Requirements :

A technical qualification (3 years or more) is highly advantageous.

Minimum 3 years of experience in Solar PV with a background in sales and product management.

Strong knowledge of off-grid, grid-tied, residential, and commercial solar solutions.

Experience with local regulations and compliance within the renewable energy industry.

Advanced Excel skills, strong analytical abilities, and project management experience