Nigeria Job Openings

Simba Group

Assistant Product Manager

Lagos

FULL TIME

November 1, 2024

Job Title: Assistant Product Manager
Type: Full-time
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Company: Simba Group

Who are we:
The Simba Group, established in 1988, is a Pan-Nigeria conglomerate active in key sectors that are integral to Nigeria’s growth: transportation, power products, and IT-enabled services. Our mission is to offer innovative, high-quality products and top-tier after-sales service. Our business is driven by values of Integrity, Innovation, Openness, and Consistency.

Job Summary:
Simba Group is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Product Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering with a post-graduation in marketing, or experience in consumer durables sales. This role offers the opportunity to engage in both market-facing and strategic office-based responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Market Research & Analysis: Dedicate 50% of your time to gathering market insights on customer needs, industry trends, and competitor activity.
  • Product Development Support: Collaborate with teams across engineering, design, and sales to support product development that meets market demands.
  • Marketing Strategy: Assist in developing marketing strategies that align with business objectives, leveraging an understanding of consumer durables markets.
  • Product Launch: Plan and execute product launches, ensuring coordination across functions for a smooth product introduction.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor product performance and customer feedback to recommend improvements.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Build strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and provide product-related support.
Requirements:
  • Educational Qualifications:
  • Must Have: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • Should Have: Postgraduate degree in Marketing (preferred), or a technical background with marketing/consumer durables focus.
  • We prioritize candidates with a technical foundation and post-graduate marketing training, particularly those who have experience in Consumer Durables (e.g., Samsung, LG, TCL).
  • Experience:
  • Fresh graduates in Marketing are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience in corporate or channel sales within Consumer Durables is preferred; retail sales or merchandising experience is not suitable.
Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
  • Willingness to spend 50% of the time in the market, with a strong interest in fieldwork and market engagement.
Personal Attributes:
  • Self-motivated, with a desire to learn and grow.
  • Flexible and open to travel as needed.
  • Capable of managing multiple priorities and working under pressure.
Application:
Interested candidates should send their CV to boluwatife@simba.com.ng with the job role as the subject of the mail.

Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 08/11/2024
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