Job Title: | Networking Product Manager |
Division: | Networking |
Location & Address: | Kyalami, Midrand, Johannesburg |
Reporting Manager: | General Manager – Networking |
Direct Subordinates: | 0 |
Total Staff in Function: | 1 |
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JOB SUMMARY:
Main Purpose of Position:
- As Networking Product Manager, you will be instrumental in driving the growth and market presence of key brands, including Arista, Grandstream, and IT Armi, and all other assigned brands across all regions.
- Your responsibilities will encompass managing sales performance and brand development, ensuring that revenue and growth targets are consistently achieved. You will also lead the execution of strategic initiatives to expand market share and strengthen brand positioning.
- Key to your success will be your ability to collaborate with vendors, partners, and internal teams to align objectives and deliver effective solutions that meet both customer needs and business goals. You will also oversee brand performance, ensuring that the assigned products remain competitive and innovative within the networking and IT infrastructure landscape.
KPA | PERFOMANCE STANDARDS |
Successfully manage the Arista, Grand stream and IT Armi brands. |
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OUR CORE VALUES
Trust
- It is the starting point of being able to work together. When we trust, we feel safe.
Enjoyment
- Be happy at work and love what you do. This is an overall productivity booster and enhances performance.
Teamwork
- Strive to work productively in cooperation with one another, fostering a healthy atmosphere with mutual support, thus allowing everyone to achieve their own work-related goals.
Integrity
- Be honest and truthful in your dealings with peers, customers, and vendors.
Accountability
- Accountability allows us to learn. Be accountable for the consequences of your actions.
Respect
- Respect is not only a promise, but it is supported by actions.
Passion
- Passion is the energy that keeps us going. Everyone at Epsidon, puts their heart into their work and is passionate about becoming the best version of themselves.
Attitude
- Professionalism and positivity are the demonstrated attitudes with internal and external stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS
Internal training associated with competencies:
- During the first week of your employment, you’ll be presented with a meticulously crafted learning map designed to guide you through your on-the-job training experience seamlessly.
Minimum Qualification
- Matric
- Tertiary qualification in Business Management preferable.
- Basic networking technical experience is highly desirable.
Minimum Experience
- 3-4 years of experience in a network technology product /solutions management role within the IT Distribution industry.
- A strong knowledge or technical background in network infrastructure technology would be beneficial.
- Proficient with generating and handling bulk quotation requests.
- Have strong interpersonal and communication skills with staff at various levels.
- Creative, solution-driven attitude.
Office Requirements
- Work-from-office environment.
- Semi-formal dress code.
- Working hours are from 08:00 – 17:00.
- Excellent international business language skills (English), both written and verbal.
- Must have own vehicle.
Note:
- This is a permanent position subject to a three-month probationary period.
- You will be required to perform such duties as reasonably required by the business.
- You will be required to perform such duties as reasonably required by the business.
- Your job description may be amended from time to time if it is valid and reasonable.
- You will serve the Company or any Associated Entity in such a capacity as management may reasonably require.
- Duties must be performed` faithfully, diligently, and to the best of your abilities.
- You agree to use your best endeavors to promote the best interests of the Company and any Associated Entity.
- You may be required to work outside of set duties and/or perform in more than one role.