Assistant Product Manager
La Filipina Uy Gongco Group of Companies
- Taguig, PhilippinesBonifacio Global City / Manila Harbour Centre, Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
- Assist in preparing and securing approval of marketing plans for assigned products, including detailed summaries of sales forecasts, demand generation programs, advertising and promotions budgets, and financial projections on an annual, quarterly, and monthly basis.
- Assist in preparing and securing approval for new products, product extensions, and product improvement plans with sufficient rationale, costs, profit projections, launch plans, and contingency alternatives.
- Assist in developing and executing Brand Communications, Promotional, and Market Research programs for assigned brands.
- Evaluate results of implemented plans and programs and make prompt recommendations to correct variances.
- Assist in preparing monthly brand performance reviews, monthly forecasts, and promotional workplans to ensure achievement of volume and profitability objectives.
- Actively participate in the market development process by providing sales, distribution, wholesale, retail, and competitive insight to the management team.
- Ensure that expenses are kept within budgets or prescribed expense to sales ratio through regular monitoring and other means as may be necessary.
- Ensure that operational procedures, systems, and regulations are followed in all activities.
- Conduct regular trade visits to develop stronger relations with key customers and be kept updated on trade and competitive developments.
- Establish required coordination programs within the company and with suppliers, distributors, and other units to ensure efficient implementation of programs and harmonious company operation.
- Provide prompt attention to administrative and operational problems affecting performance of assigned brands.
- Maintain high degree of professionalism in dealing with suppliers, customers, and others to enhance the image of the company.
- Maintain security of company assets and information.
- Interface effectively with other departments within the company.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- College or University degree (preferably in a business-related field)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good statistical and numerical ability
- Good time and project management skills
- Ability to work individually and collaboratively
- High level of initiative and assertiveness
- Excellent computer skills (Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Powerpoint)
MINIMUM RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
- At least 1 year experience in Brand / Product Management
- Proven knowledge of marketing principles, including market and customer research
- Proven track record in conceptualization and implementation of Advertising and Promotional programs, and application of market research findings in the achievement of corporate sales, market share, and profitability objectives
Perks and Benefits
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Medical / Health Insurance
Required Skills
- Sales and Marketing Knowledge
- Brand Management
- Product Management
Preferred Courses
- Business Administration
- Marketing
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Sales and Marketing
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- Bonifacio Global City / Manila Harbour Centre, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
About La Filipina Uy Gongco Group of Companies
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
La Filipina Uy Gongco is an agribusiness, livestock and food company committed to providing world-class products throughout the Philippines and Southeast Asia. It is a local market leader in flour, fertilizer and animal feeds. Its nationwide agricultural estates include hog and sugar cane farms; flour, sugar and corn mills; realty, shopping mall and hotel operations. From raw agricultural produce, it has expanded to meat processing, pasta manufacturing and logistics operations. It holds in its portfolio the “Amigo Segurado”, “La Filipina” and “RiCO Corn Rice” brands, among others.
WHY JOIN US
La Filipina Uy Gongco values its customers, employees and community to the highest level. Our company, established over 100 years ago, was built on the integrity and values of our founder. We have grown into a highly diversified group of companies with products known all over the Philippines by keeping our promises to our customers as well as our people.