Korean Bilingual Product Manager

Position: Product Manager (Korean Bilingual)

Job Overview

We are on the lookout for a dedicated and seasoned Product Manager to become a key member of our esteemed organization in the Korean food sector. This role is essential in propelling product and category advancement, realizing innovative concepts, and providing outstanding experiences to our clientele.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate and sustain a forward-thinking 3-year strategic plan to cultivate product and category expansion while ensuring adherence to profitability benchmarks.
• Evaluate sales performance, market trends, and competitive dynamics to render data-informed decisions that boost product efficacy.
• Establish and oversee profit and loss (P&L) targets across diverse categories and channels.
• Spearhead the comprehensive development of new products and imports, encompassing pricing, positioning, regulatory compliance, and packaging considerations.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, R&D, and other teams to facilitate seamless product development and maintain alignment with strategic objectives.
• Conduct thorough analyses to pinpoint market gaps, propose new product initiatives, and support the organization's strategic aims.
• Manage product lifecycles, inclusive of enhancements, rationalization, and planned retirements.
• Design and implement marketing strategies for new offerings and develop methods to effectively engage with consumers.
• Oversee marketing projects such as packaging design, advertising campaigns, digital marketing, and social media, working in concert with internal teams and external partners.
• Coordinate with external vendors, including advertising and market research firms, to execute impactful marketing campaigns.
• Identify research requirements, monitor market trends, and stay informed on category developments to guide decision-making.
• Produce engaging marketing and sales materials, including brochures, sell sheets, and promotional content.
• Construct and manage the annual marketing budget, ensuring all initiatives align with financial objectives.
  
  

Required Skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or a related discipline (MBA is advantageous).
• A genuine enthusiasm for food and a keen interest in the food industry.
• Over 8 years of experience in brand or product innovation marketing (CPG experience is essential), preferably within the food sector.
• Experience in both B2C and B2B markets with a robust understanding of P&L management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint) and familiarity with data analytics tools such as IRI, Nielsen, or Spins.
• Exceptional verbal, written communication, and presentation capabilities.
• A demonstrated history of meeting deadlines and managing tasks effectively.
• Readiness to travel as required.
• Korean bilingual proficiency is preferred but not mandatory.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our dynamic team presents avenues for professional development and career progress within the rapidly evolving food industry. Your expertise will significantly influence our product strategies and organizational growth.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization champions innovation and creativity, fostering a collaborative environment where exceptional products are born. We prioritize teamwork and are committed to offering outstanding products that resonate with our customers.

Why Join Us?

This is an outstanding opportunity to leverage your skills and creativity within a vibrant and expanding team. If you possess a passion for food, excel in fast-paced environments, and are eager to shape the future of the Korean food sector, we would be delighted to receive your application!

Employment Type: Full-Time