Product Manager
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Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Product Manager to lead product strategy market positioning and business growth across diverse markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional with a background in sales and product management capable of translating market insights into winning product strategies.
As a Product Manager you will be responsible for driving market research product lifecycle management and business case development while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure long-term success.
Qualifications & Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
ERP & Systems Exposure:
Traits & Competencies:
Why Join Us:
This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact in shaping product success across one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. You will work within a high-performing global environment gain exposure to multiple markets and drive meaningful strategies that influence the organisations growth and competitive positioning.
How to Apply: If you are a commercially driven professional ready to step into a high-impact Product Manager role apply now.
For more opportunities in Product Management Marketing and Business Strategy visit:
Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted within two weeks. If you do not receive feedback please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing Economics or a related field (essential)
- MBA or Postgraduate qualification (advantageous)
- 510 years total experience with at least 23 years as a Sales Manager and subsequent experience in product management
- Exposure to Sub-Saharan African markets is highly advantageous
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute product strategies tailored for Sub-Saharan markets
- Conduct market research to identify customer needs industry trends and regional opportunities
- Formulate and present business cases to senior stakeholders for product investment decisions
- Define and implement pricing and positioning strategies to optimise market competitiveness
- Manage the full product lifecycle from ideation to market launch and ongoing improvements
- Partner with cross-functional teams (Sales Marketing Supply Chain Finance and R&D) to align strategies and deliver results
- Provide insights and reporting on product performance profitability and growth opportunities
ERP & Systems Exposure:
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Familiarity with CRM or ERP systems (SAP Salesforce or similar) would be advantageous
Traits & Competencies:
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking with the ability to turn insights into actionable plans
- Commercial acumen with an excellent understanding of pricing and market dynamics
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for engaging with senior leadership
- Collaborative and cross-functional team player with strong influencing ability
- Adaptable innovative and results-oriented thriving in dynamic multi-market environments
Why Join Us:
This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact in shaping product success across one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. You will work within a high-performing global environment gain exposure to multiple markets and drive meaningful strategies that influence the organisations growth and competitive positioning.
How to Apply: If you are a commercially driven professional ready to step into a high-impact Product Manager role apply now.
For more opportunities in Product Management Marketing and Business Strategy visit:
Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted within two weeks. If you do not receive feedback please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Analytical
- Agile
- Requirement Gathering
- Strategic thinking
- Visio
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Market Research
- UML
- Cross Functional Teams
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