Posted 5 days ago
Project Manager
Job description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! The Project Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating the execution of high-impact strategic projects across the Sales & Distribution function. The role will ensure that strategic initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and achieve the intended business outcomes. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Driving the end-to-end delivery of strategic Sales & Distribution initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Establishing robust project governance, tracking milestones, risks, dependencies, and benefits realisation. Coordinating cross-functional teams, including Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, IT, Procurement, and external partners, to ensure seamless execution. Providing programme management support to the Sales & Distribution leadership team, including project reporting, steering committee updates, and executive dashboards. Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency, customer service, route-to-market effectiveness, and commercial performance through project delivery. Leading change management activities to support successful implementation and adoption of new processes, systems, and ways of working. Monitoring project outcomes, measuring business benefits, and embedding continuous improvement practices across the function. WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE: Bachelor's degree: Business Management, Commerce, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or a related field A recognised Project Management qualification or certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) will be advantageous. Postgraduate qualification (MBA or Honours) will be an added advantage At least 5 years project management experience preferably within FMCG #LI-KM3 In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together. We aim to Ignite Your Career, Grow our brands and our business. If you are looking for an exciting career in a multinational FMCG business, then Tiger Brands is the place for you to work and play. Explore the vacancies we currently have available @TigerBrands.
Skills and functions
- Marketing