Brand Manager - Home/Kitchen & Home Care

What you will do:

New Product Launches:

- Product Development & Launch Network Management

- Defining Product Requirements (Specs & Target Costs that meet customer needs, competitive product popularity and affordable pricing) that the Sourcing Team would use for Product Development with Global Suppliers

- Structuring the Annual product launch pipeline plans based on Sales AOPs, Category & Customer needs and product trends

- Collaborating with the Sourcing, Quality & Finance teams to ensure timely Product development, Quality testing, Production and Logistics delivery to Warehouses for new product launches

2. Product Portfolio Management:

- Sales, P&L, Marketing and Inventory Replenishment

- Developing the Portfolio & delivering AOPs across Categories Brands based on overall sales projections, planned target share of category sales and new product launch plans

- Managing Sales, P&L, Visibility, Marketing, Category Share, Inventory Availability and New Product Development across a large portfolio of Categories & brands

What you'll need:

- Prior experience in Brand Management would be an added advantage

- Strong project management/organizational skills

- Strong analytical orientation / bent of mind and customer understanding

- Ability to translate strategies into execution plans and take them to completion

- Must be willing to learn & develop ecommerce way of thinking ,Strong program management skills, multi-tasking ability & interpersonal communication - ability to work with multiple cross-functional teams on fragmented workstreams

- Strong bias for Action

- Product Portfolio Management experience on Sales, P&L and Inventory Availability

- Project Management experience working with more than 5+ key partner teams

- Understanding of customer segmentation and customer needs

- Marketing Experience is not mandatory but is a plus