Product Strategist

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Building Company Full time

Job Description:


 


Introduction:


To drive business growth, The Building Company seeks a seasoned Product Specialist to develop and execute strategies for a diverse portfolio of products. This role involves selecting and sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and managing budget to increase sales and profitability.


 


Key Responsibilities:


Conceptualize and operationalize solutions to improve products, systems, and processes.


Buy and negotiate materials at optimal cost and selling price to attract customers.


Develop and manage budget for the portfolio, ensuring financial targets are met.


Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


Collaborate with peers and other stakeholders to drive business outcomes.


 


Requirements:


The ideal candidate will have:


Relevant tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Business Administration.


5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in the building materials industry.


Specialized knowledge of building material product portfolios.


Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.


Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and management.


Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


Familiarity with procurement software and tools is a plus.


 


Benefits:


The Building Company offers a competitive package, including:


Medical aid, gap cover, and group life cover.


Extended funeral cover.


Provident fund.


Emergency and trauma support line.


Staff discounts.


Opportunities for growth and development, including access to learning resources and career development programs.



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