We are sourcing for an Assistant Manager for Watanmal Group (kindly check - www.watanmal.com.). The Group has well known presence in Foods, FMCG, Oil, Shipping, Commodities, etc. and is one of the most trusted Business Houses in West Africa.   Our Client The Watanmal Group is a pioneer in marketing and distribution in West and Central Africa. With a robust presence across 24 countries, the group ensures that every product of theirs is accessible and affordable to consumers. Care is taken to see that superior quality products are delivered and also that in blind tests across product categories, consumers consistently rate Watanmal brands at par or higher than competition.  At a time when most companies hesitated to take risks and were averse to venture into the African subcontinent, the group went ahead and launched a slew of brands in various categories like Culinary Division, Breakfast division, Animal Proteins, Beverages & Confectionary, Spices and Seasoning and Branded Commodities like Rice and Oil. With a professionally managed team with a risk taking appetite and the entrepreneurial spirit that is the core of its management philosophy, today the group has reputed brands like Gino, Pomo, Jago, Palmo and Forte in its stable.  Position : Assistant Manager - Matches Category   Location : Chennai  Reporting to : Senior Manager  Position Summary :  - To drive in developing sourcing strategies, industry and supplier research, supplier selection and contract negotiations for Matches and allied category and ensure its implementation.   - To assist Product Development initiatives for this Matches, Seasoning & Spices.  Job Responsibility:  - Work with internal teams & suppliers to develop and roll out the same.   - Ensure the sourcing policy is implemented for specific product sub category and in accordance with the business plan   - Assist in preparing the Sourcing plan for the subcategory   - Monitor the implementation of business plans and performance of suppliers and products to ensure that the required standards are met.   - Develop relationships with key suppliers and identify potential suppliers.   - Maintain an awareness of any developments with respect to sourcing/industry/competitors for the category   - To review country cost cards and to advise the sales teams on landed costs and recommended selling prices   - To review the possibility of derricking the categories from environmental impact through creating local packing opportunities   Rohit Thakur  Dy Manager Resourcing  AKNA Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd.  New Delhi  India.  DID : +91-11-65000857/58 Mobile: +91-9250003505/06 url: www.akna.in

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Assistant Manager - Category Manager - FMCG/Retail 

Assistant Manager - Category Manager - FMCG/Retail  ,Job Description for Assistant Manager - Category Manager - FMCG/Retail  in AKNA Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in  Chennai for (2-6) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Assistant Manager - Category Manager - FMCG/Retail  in AKNA Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd. in  Chennai for (2-6) years of experience. Apply Now!