Category Manager (Personal Care, Home Care & Nutrition Business) at Givanas Group

Givanas Group is a dynamic and innovative multi-business organization that operates across industries, providing high-quality products and services to customers in West Africa. Givanas also enhances the quality of life for people worldwide by delivering high-quality products and services that enrich their daily experiences. We aspire to be an indispensable part of consumers’ lives, ensuring that their brands resonate with customers across cultures and geographies.

We are recruiting on behalf of our subsidiary, Givanas Industry Nigeria Limited, to fill the position below:

Job Title: Category Manager (Personal Care, Home Care & Nutrition Business)

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Slots: 2 Openings

Job Description

• Implement a brand strategy to grow and sustain brand performance and profitability.
• Monitor, control, and report brand performance through brand health indicators (NNS, GM, MC) and key consumer KPIs (market share, awareness, trial, attribute rating, etc.) providing solutions to gaps.
• Support Product Life Cycle Management including demand forecasting and minimising residuals.
• Effective execution of Trade Marketing plans
• Participate actively in company-wide initiatives as required – e.g. Margin Improvement
• Support the management of the NPD process for the brand within the TEC BU.
• Support the development & execution of approved brand M&C plan within guidelines.
• Understand & apply relevant external environment factors including consumer insights, competitor activity, and other CBU activity (networks) for innovation development and brand plans.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Needed

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5-7 years of demonstrated experience in Brand Management
• Commercial acumen and ability to understand and generate insight from data.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work with internal and external customers.
• Must be exceptional at business development with extensive consumer interaction
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have worked with a multinational company.
• Professional Qualification in Marketing, and science is essential
• IT savvy including the use of MS Office Suite of Applications
• Self-driven and possesses very high levels of energy, motivation, enthusiasm, drive, and resilience.

Remuneration Package

• A generous comprehensive remuneration package will be available with this position.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: You must be available to resume immediately