Product Manager

Product Manager (Bakery) | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Company:

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company ranked as #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets across GCC, Egypt and Jordan and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.

For more details, please visit our website – www.almarai.com.

About the Role:

The Product Manager is responsible of maintaining brand integrity across all company marketing initiatives and communications, and may manage a portfolio of products., specifically in delivering consistency across all marketing initiatives and support with analysis and planning, marketing plan development and communications internally & externally.

Activities:

• Lead the business in establishing, managing and achieving the key performance indicators for the product group in the GCC.
• Assist in the development of the Annual Marketing Plan Encompassing Consumer, Product, Trade, Promotions and Project schedules.
• Managing the product group new product pipeline development, individual briefs and critical path schedules.
• Undertake ongoing market analysis to identify new marketing opportunities that support the strategic objectives of each individual product to deliver improved volume, margin and share performance.
• Assist in the develop the annual Marketing Plan encompassing the following elements: situation analysis, objectives, strategies, action plans, forecasting, pricing, research studies, NPD and financial budget preparation.

Requirement :

The potential candidates must meet the requirements mentioned below:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field
• Minimum 4-5 years of experience within FMCG in Marketing or specifically category management role.
• Deep understanding of Marketing functions such as brand/product management, research methods/tools, advanced analysis.
• Strong people and stakeholder management capabilities both direct/In-direct level.
• Preferably Multinational company experience

Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development, etc.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.