- Manage the full product lifecycle of our waterproofing product category.
- Driving product development, market positioning, customer engagement, and innovation, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.
- Developing and executing comprehensive product strategies that align with evolving market trends and customer needs.
- Overseeing product performance through in-depth analysis, managing pricing strategies, and driving profitability targets.
- Leading product innovation by identifying market gaps, driving new product development (NPD), and overseeing successful product launches.
- Conducting detailed market research and competitive analysis to maintain and strengthen the product's market position.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and production, to ensure seamless product development and market introduction.
- Delivering expert product-related training, technical support, and market insights to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Is this job for you?
We are looking for a driven professional with specifically an Engineering related qualification in Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering. An additional business qualification would be advantageous. You should have at least 3 years of product management experience in a B2B or manufacturing environment. Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills are essential. A valid driver’s license and proficiency in MS Office are required.
A little more about us
Saint-Gobain is a global leader in sustainable construction and advanced materials, dedicated to improving daily life through innovative solutions. In South Africa and across Africa, Saint-Gobain provides a comprehensive range of products and services, including gypsum, insulation, mortars, and glass, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the construction industry.
To make sure nothing is forgotten
In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing market dynamics, driving the product strategy roadmap, and managing product lifecycles. You will also engage with suppliers, production teams, and marketing specialists to deliver innovative and customer-focused waterproofing solutions. Your success will be measured by your ability to drive product growth, improve market share, and support business objectives.
Legal Statement
We value the importance of a diverse workforce as a cornerstone of our business success. Our primary focus in selecting the most suitable candidates for our roles is based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We wholeheartedly embrace the principle of equal opportunity in our employment processes and are committed to eliminating any unlawful discrimination in our hiring practices.
Benefits in joining us
Joining Saint-Gobain, and its companies, offers a range of benefits including opportunities for exposure, diverse career paths, and a focus on innovation and sustainability. Employees benefit from professional development and training programs, stable and resource-rich work environments, and competitive compensation packages.
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