Product Manager – Proprietary Brands ANZ

Covetrus

  • Sydney, NSW
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
The Company
Covetrus is a global animal health organisation that leverages a network of localised support, brands & products, services and technology designed to give veterinarians their time back and help their business succeed. Our local companies Provet, Veterinary Instrumentation, VetQuip, Crampton Consulting Group, Animal Industries Resource Centre and Covetrus Technology Solutions have a long history of innovation, continuous improvement, and excellence in customer service to our vet practice clients.The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and entrepreneurial product/brand professional to join our Global Proprietary Brands team on a permanent basis at our Western Sydney office in our Provet team. Reporting to the Director Global Proprietary Brands, APAC you will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategy for our exclusive animal health consumables portfolio to support the achievement of sales targets and be responsible for the day-to-day management of the brands within this product portfolio at all stages of the product lifecycle.Your main responsibilities will include –
  • Day to day product management for the consumable category including defining product mix, price, promotion and New Product Development opportunities as well as undertaking competitor analysis.
  • Supplier liaison and relationship management, acting as the first point of reference regarding product related queries and resolving any manufacturing related issues.
  • Development of appropriate promotional opportunities and assisting with the development of the product portfolio annual marketing plan in collaboration with internal corporate marketing resources who will execute within the brand style guidelines.
  • Internal stakeholder relationship management across our sales, marketing, and purchasing/procurement teams.
  • Ensuring sales and customer service teams are provided with the required technical expertise to sell associated product ranges including facilitating key product training.
  • Data analysis including sales analysis and product performance assessment as well as undertaking product forecasting.
About YouTo be successful you will have;
  • Bachelor degree in Marketing and/or Business with a minimum three years’ experience in product or brand management.
  • Currently an experience Assistant Product Manager who is looking to take that next step or a Product Manager who is looking to move into Animal Health products.
  • Demonstrated experience within the animal health industry and/or specific experience in managing a portfolio of consumables/disposables products.
  • Demonstrated success in management of New Product Development and product launches.
  • A passion and enthusiasm for the animal health industry and the ability to proactively engage and be a self-starter to drive commercial outcomes.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence with both internal teams and external suppliers.
Why Join Us?At Covetrus, we’re proud of our family friendly culture and respectful workplace. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from like-minded persons from all walks of life. Covetrus team members are eligible to access a suite of fantastic benefits, to help them look after themselves, their family and their beloved pets. These include –
  • Generous discounts on our range of animal health food & enrichment products.
  • Access to Perkbox/Boost apps for discounts on everyday shopping & amazing health & wellbeing resources.
  • Additional leave benefits – annual birthday leave, paid parental leave, & the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Flexible hybrid Work From Home options (Up to 3 days WFH)
  • Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Reward & recognition through our quarterly Values Awards and our Service Anniversary Awards.
  • Professional development through our Leadership Development & Emerging Leadership courses.
  • Access to annual flu vaccinations.
  • Annual volunteer days.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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