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(Assistant) Product Development Manager

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(Assistant) Product Development Manager

DFI Retail Group
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Is this your next challenge in Product Development? 

     The challenge is to: 

  • Strong project / category management skills to drive and develop innovative snacks projects. Source & establish new own brand products for our key Asian banners. 
  • Strong understanding of the Chinese retail market is essential. Previous work experience in China is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret market trends and consumer data. Completing competitors review to ensure we are developing ranges that differentiate in the market.
  • Ability to effectively utilize social media platforms, including Rednote, 抖音, Facebook, Instagram and AI tools, to capture and analyze relevant market insights and emerging snack trends.
  • Identify right suppliers & manage the vendor matrix:
  • Identify and partnering with suppliers to develop great tasting & innovative products. Negotiate product costing and maximize projects profits. 
  • Product Quality Management: Work closely with technical team to ensure all own brand products are up to company standard.
  • Budget Control: Oversee purchasing programs and processes and ensure the adherence to approved cost, quality and delivery standards.
  • Analyze and identify opportunities for cost saving.

 

Do you have experience in sourcing? 

  • Degree holder with 5 years of experience in Product Development or Management, preferably in Retail/ FMCG
  • Less experience will be considered as Assistant Product Development Manager
  • Creative thinking, strong problem-solving skills and multitasking.
  • Ability to lead projects and work independently.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and changes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
DFI Retail Group is an equal opportunity employer and responsible for ensuring that all personal information collected from each Candidate presented to DFI Retail Group is used for recruitment purposes only and the personal data will be kept and handled confidentially. We will retain the applications of candidates not selected for a period of no more than 24 months. The data collection process is in accordance with all applicable laws and compliant with the Code of Practice on Human Resource Management.
To find out more about Our Businesses and Our People, please visit our website: https://www.DFIretailgroup.com
 
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Job ref no.15865
SalaryN/A (Search your salary info in SalaryCheck)
Job Function
Location
  • Quarry Bay
Work Model
  • On-site / At the workplace
Industry
Experience
  • 5 years - 20 years or above
Career Level
  • Non-management level
Education
  • Master's degree
  • Degree
  • Asso. Deg or High Dip
  • Diploma or equivalent
Overview
About DFI Retail Group

DFI Retail Group (the ‘Group’) is a leading Asian retailer. As at 30 Jun 2024, the Group, its associates and joint ventures operated some 11,000 outlets and employed over 200,000 people. The Group had total annual revenue in 2023 exceeding US$26 billion.
 
The Group is dedicated to delivering quality, value and exceptional service to Asian consumers through a compelling retail experience, supported by an extensive store network and highly efficient supply chains.
 
The Group (including associates and joint ventures) operates a portfolio of well-known brands across six key divisions: food, convenience, health and beauty, home furnishings, restaurants and other retailing.
 
At the heart of its business, DFI Retail Group is driven by its purpose to "Sustainably Serve Asia for Generations with Everyday Moments.
 
The Group’s parent company, DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited, is incorporated in Bermuda and has a primary listing in the equity shares (transition) category of the London Stock Exchange, with secondary listings in Bermuda and Singapore. The Group’s businesses are managed from Hong Kong. DFI Retail Group is a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.

關於DFI零售集團
DFI 零售集團 (「集團」) 為亞洲著名的零售集團。截至2024年6月30日止,集團與其聯營及合營公司共經營約11,000間店舖。 集團連同聯營公司及合營公司僱用約20萬名員工。集團於2023年錄得總營業額約265億美元。

集團致力為亞洲消費者提供優質及超值的產品,透過強大的店舖網絡,輔以高效率的供應鏈,為消費者提供多個著名品牌、卓越的購物體驗與服務。

集團(包括聯營及合營公司)經營多個著名品牌,包括:食品、便利店、健與美產品、家居用品、餐飲及其他零售業務。

DFI 的使命是,致力可持續發展,服務亞洲每一代顧客的日常時刻。 

集團之母公司DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited於百慕達註冊成立,在倫敦證劵交易所的股票(過渡)類別擁有第一上市地位, 同時亦在百慕達及新加坡作第二上市。集團的業務管理辦事處位於香港。DFI零售集團為怡和集團成員之一。

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