Boksburg: Brand Manager posted by Smart Worx Group

Our lead client in the Catering Equipment Industry is looking, to appoint a Brand Manager to their Gauteng offices, The primary objective of this role is to steer a sustainable and profitable growth of the brand portfolio through effective brand stewardship and management that align with business objectives. Central to this role is the end-to-end management of new product development and launches.Requirements: -Grade 12 (or equivalent) Essential- Relevant BCom Degree / tertiary qualification or an acceptable combination of education and experience Essential-Three – five years direct work experience in a similar capacity in the same or similar industries.- Three – five years strategic leadership – ability to drive both short and long-term brand growth and profitability.- Experience in building and nurturing brands (highly desirable)-Drivers license and own reliable vehicle – Excellent understanding of market and customer-Able to travel regularly-Business acumen and good understanding of business processes and functionsSkills and experience:- Energetic and passionate – Service delivery and outcomes driven.- Attention to detail.- Strong communication skills for engaging at a senior level.- Able to work individually and as part of a team.- Highly effective in building and maintaining customer and supplier relationships- Superior Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving skills – resourceful at achieving objectives/ results despite obstacles.