Assistant Manager

Key Responsibilities:

● Responsible for executing the short and long-term NPD strategy including a pipeline of ideas.

● Liaising with suppliers both internal and external, from initial concept and brief, artwork, product specification, manufacturing, sample approval to ensure delivery and launch of products on time.

● Understanding the customer experience combined with regular market research to identify and fill product gaps, generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive sales growth.

● Working closely with the Manager and Head to ensure MOM healthy contribution of NPD to overall revenue on the path of becoming a successful Brand.

Qualifications and Experience:

● Highly accurate with strong attention to detail.

● Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanour, confident and personable approach to building relationships.

● Excellent project management skills and ability to effectively manage ever changing workloads.

● Be creative and innovative about approaches to new products and marketing.

● Ability to self-motivate, multi-task, work independently or within a team.

● Outstanding written, numerate and verbal communication skills and competent in Microsoft Office / G-Suite – notably Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

● Analytical skill set with understanding and knowledge of profit and loss calculations and gross margins.

● Highly organised with the ability to work to timescales, deadlines and an ability to prioritise tasks.