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Product Manager


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Product Manager Selby

Recruitment Agency: Midvaal Recruitment

Reference Number: MID738

Email:

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager based in Selby. Partnering with Midvaal Recruitment on behalf of a leading industry specialist this role takes full technical and commercial ownership of the refrigeration HVAC and air-conditioning product portfolio to drive portfolio growth evaluation and development.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Management: Manage optimize and continuously improve the companys product portfolio. Identify gaps redundancies and obsolete items within existing ranges.

Product & Supplier Evaluation: Assess and evaluate new products emerging technologies and prospective suppliers.

Commercial Viability & Costing: Analyze and assess product costs selling prices profit margins and overall market competitiveness.

Technical Support: Deliver expert technical product support and guidance to the national branch network.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Procurement on product lifecycle management inventory stock suitability and technical substitutions. Coordinate technical evaluations and product testing with Engineering.

Training Development: Build and roll out technical training and product knowledge initiatives across the business.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education:

Grade 12 / Matric.

Formal technical qualification in refrigeration HVAC or Mechanical Engineering.

Experience:

Extensive practical background in refrigeration HVAC and air-conditioning products and applications.

Strong technical knowledge encompassing compressors condensing units evaporators refrigerants controls and associated systems.

Note: Relevant technical industry experience takes precedence over previous formal product management job titles. Prior product management technical management or supplier evaluation experience is advantageous.

Skills & Knowledge:

Exceptional product knowledge in refrigeration HVAC and air-conditioning.

Proficiency in interpreting technical specifications equipment-selection requirements and performance data.

Commercial acumen covering product costing pricing and margins.

Experience with SAP Business One (or a similar ERP system) and international sourcing/product development is advantageous.

Key Competencies & Attributes

Analytical & Strategic: Strong analytical thinking structured decision-making and strategic foresight with high attention to detail.

Autonomous & Communicative: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently.

A-Player Characteristics: A proactive problem-solver who takes ownership stays organized drives results works efficiently and operates well as a team player.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who match the specifications are invited to submit their updated CV to:

Email:

Subject Line: Reference MID738 Product Manager Selby

Closing Date: 30 October 2026 (COB)

Skills
  • Analysis
  • Analytical
  • C
  • R
  • Strategic Planning

Required Experience:

IC