Product Specialist

Job PostingJotun’s story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in 1962, and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.Jotun Algerie, established in 2011, is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. With a production facility Technover P SPA since 2022 and a rapidly growing team with 1 production facility, 2 warehouses and more than 80 employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun’s position in Algeria through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and profitability.JOB DESCRIPTIONAs a Product Specialist you will support effective implementation of marketing strategies through analyzing market insights and plans, interacting with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating and executing promotional activities and product positioning in line with region and/or segment direction in order to support sales growth targets and enhance brand awareness.This position reports to the Marketing Manager.

Mission :

• Responsible for executing the strategic direction for interior and exterior product categories. Drive the defined product development strategies that align with the company's objectives.
• Project leader for product launches and relaunches, phase-in/phase-out plans, promotional campaigns and other critical initiatives. This includes coordinating crossfunctional teams, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful project execution.
• Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and competition. Leverage insights to innovate and develop new products or improve existing ones to maintain a competitive edge.
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life. Execute strategies for product portfolio optimization, pricing strategies, and inventory management to maximize profitability.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the success of the interior and exterior product categories. Regularly monitor and report on product performance, sales, and market share, making data-driven decisions to achieve objectives.

Profil :
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORQUALIFIQUATIONS :

• Education: Bachelor Marketing (Required)
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Marketing.
• Fluency in English and French both verbally and written

PERSONAL QUALITIES :

• Adheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high quality results.
• Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results.
• Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively.
• Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgements.
• Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively.