· To develop the product strategy for the portfolio that is optimally aligned to industry opportunities, the organisation’s vision and business objectives, and the needs of customers within the market/area we serve·To conceptualise, innovate, and operationalise solutions within their portfolio that drive continuous improvement of product, systems, processes, procedures and best practice standards·To develop budget for the portfolio and effectively monitor and deliver on the financials of the portfolio in such a way that it optimises profitability·To build an effective and professional relationship with relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that business objectives are achieved·To work collaboratively within team of peers and other stakeholders within the business in order to achieve optimal alignment of portfolio strategy and achieve sales and profit budgets·To coach, guide, and manage performance of subordinate(s) in order to instil a high-performance culture·Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with:·Honesty·Respect·Accountability·Resourcefulness·Energy·Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:·customer centricity·effective self-management and teamwork·effective change managementRelevant tertiary qualification with a Supply Chain Management and/or Finance and/or Business Administration focusMinimum of 5 years' experience of buying in related industries
