Experience

Kansai Plascon

• 300 - 400 Employee

• Brand Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  -Formulate consumer marketing programs ensuring locally relevant brand positioning.-Ensure strategic brand communications (including advertising, promotion and media plans) via deep consumer understanding, KPI tracking and global brand/category strategy guidelines.-Contribute and support all Trade / go-to-market strategies and executional plans.-Brief creative agency on communication strategy, brand positioning and brand strategy and target market.-Brief media buying agency or media owners on communication strategy, brand positioning and brand strategy and target market and evaluate creative execution and media plans.-Assist with the setting and achievement of brand sales targets and tactical initiatives to support growth.-Contribute to Innovation Plan by delivering a product development programme (1-3-year pipeline) to generate consistent sales & Profit growth.-To initiate, brief and project manage brand & category NPD’s-Develop annual & quarterly brand budget and track with not over spend.-Control marketing expenses and monthly recons.-Actively monitor competitive activity (marketing strategies, activities and pricing) and take required action.-In close co-operation with Sales & Trade Marketing, identify Trade needs/opportunities, developing pricing and distribution strategies and trade promotions for assigned brands. Show less

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

  Devotes special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately. Manages quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.Work closely with the Shopper Marketing Manager, Shopper marketing. Agency and Creative Designer to prepare detailed project plans, and store proposals with a compelling presentation highlighting the strategy for the store upgrade.Receive, prepare, verify and process invoices and statements for stock and services accurately and timeously.Studied demographic data to determine optimal targets, competitor offerings and tactics for persuasion.Complete regular reports to communicate the status of current activations against projected timelines and budget. Show less

• Administrative Assistant

  • Apr 2017 - Dec 2018

  1. Provided administrative support, including processing purchase orders, service contracts and financial reports.2. Communicated corporate objectives across all divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates.3. Managed daily payment processing and drafted daily financial documents.4. Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.5. Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.6. Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked. Show less



Kansai Plascon

• 300 - 400 Employee

• Receptionist

  • 2015 - 2017

  1. Liaised with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to properly process orders in alignment with needs and specifications of management. 2. Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth. 3. Collected, sorted, distributed and sent mail and packages. 4. Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance. 5. Raised purchase requisitions on SAP. 1. Liaised with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to properly process orders in alignment with needs and specifications of management. 2. Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth. 3. Collected, sorted, distributed and sent mail and packages. 4. Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance. 5. Raised purchase requisitions on SAP.



Woolworths

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Till operator

  • 2011 - 2015

  1. Increased customer satisfaction by resolving return and refund issues. 2. Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers. 3. Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales. 4. Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor. 1. Increased customer satisfaction by resolving return and refund issues. 2. Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers. 3. Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales. 4. Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.



SBZ LOGISTICS LTD

• United Kingdom
• Truck Transportation

• Admin and Sales Assistant

  • 2010 - 2011

  1. Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and registration of database information to maintain accurate records. 2. Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff members. 3. Leveraged expert knowledge of word processing and design programs including Microsoft Office Suite 4. Organized and prioritized various clerical duties including proofreading, spell checking, document filing and data entry. 1. Reviewed and updated client correspondence files and registration of database information to maintain accurate records. 2. Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and directed to desired staff members. 3. Leveraged expert knowledge of word processing and design programs including Microsoft Office Suite 4. Organized and prioritized various clerical duties including proofreading, spell checking, document filing and data entry.