Product Manager at Wisdom Kwati Smart City
Wisdom Kwati Smart City – We are a company dedicated to building sustainable cities by integrating smart technologies in our service delivery, thereby providing our clients with luxurious yet tremendously affordable real estate solutions as well as investment opportunities and property management.Job Summary
The Product Manager will oversee the development, positioning, pricing, profitability, and market growth of Kwati Nigeria Ltd's sugar product portfolio.
The role is responsible for identifying market opportunities, managing product lifecycles, driving product innovation, and ensuring products meet customer needs while achieving business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement product strategies for sugar products.
Manage the product lifecycle from development to market launch.
Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
Develop pricing and product positioning strategies.
Monitor product performance, sales, and profitability.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Production, Quality Control, and Supply Chain teams.
Drive product improvements, packaging innovations, and new product development.
Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory requirements.
Prepare product performance reports and recommendations.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Food Science, Agribusiness, Industrial Management, or a related field.
MBA or Master's Degree is an added advantage.
Experience:
6–10 years' experience in Product Management, Brand Management, Category Management, or Commercial Management.
Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, sugar, beverages, or consumer goods industries is preferred.
Proven track record of successfully managing and growing product portfolios.
Professional Certifications (Preferred):
Certified Product Manager (CPM)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN)
PRINCE2 Practitioner
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Other Requirements:
Strong understanding of the Nigerian FMCG market.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.
Willingness to travel nationwide when required.
High level of integrity, innovation, and result orientation.
Strong commercial and business acumen.
Required Skills:
Product Management
Market Research & Analysis
Product Pricing & Profitability Management
Brand & Portfolio Management
Data Analysis and Reporting
Strategic Thinking
Commercial Acumen
Project Management
Leadership and Stakeholder Management
Strong Communication and Negotiation Skills.