Brand Manager - Luxury FMCG & Skincare Growth

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Centurion

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Amka is a South African home grown company with over 60 years in the Health and Beauty Industry. We are among the top 5 in South Africa. Our Vision is to be "Brand leaders in the Health, Beauty and Home Care Industry." Our purpose is "To enrich people's lives by creating and sharing Abundance."With a portfolio of over 50 popular brands, Amka is a leading manufacturer in Skin Care, Bath Care, Hair Care, Home Care, Perfumes, Deodorants and Sun Screens.Our Health and Beauty brands include some of South Africa's most-loved brands.

We're Growing - Join the Amka Products TeamAmka Products is expanding. After successfully onboarding many new brand managers, we are now looking for an additional brand manager to strengthen our export portfolio.Location: Pretoria, Centurion (Sunderland Ridge)This is a unique opportunity to focus on the expansion and strategic elevation of Amka's luxury brands. The role requires a passionate leader who can drive sales, profitability, and brand equity in a fast-paced environment.Requirements- Minimum of 3 years' proven experience as a Brand Manager in the FMCG sector- Degree in Marketing or a related qualification- Strong financial acumen, negotiation skills, and deep understanding of consumer behaviour and entrepreneurshipKey Responsibilities- Lead brand strategy and market share growth- Develop and execute strategic brand plans- Drive innovation and new product development- Monitor competitors and market trends- Collaborate with Sales, R&D, and Finance teamsCore Skills- Initiative and problem-solving- Communication and negotiation- Strategic and financial management- Consumer insight expertiseIf you are a strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset, this is your chance to shape the future of leading luxury FMCG brands.Apply here: amkacareers.ci.hr

Brand Manager - FMCG

Location: Centurion, Gauteng Industry: FMCG & Supply Management Employment Type: Permanent

Amka Products is a leading FMCG manufacturer inSkin Care, Bath Care, Hair Care, Home Care, Perfumes, Deodorants, and Sun Screens. Our Health and Beauty portfolio includes some of South Africa's most-loved brands, proudly exported to over 60 countries worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced Brand Manager to lead and grow key FMCG brands within our skincare, body, and bath division. This is a strategic role focused on brand development, market expansion, innovation, and strengthening brand equity across diverse markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead brand strategy, positioning, and global presence.
• Drive new product development and manage cross market projects.
• Execute brand plans, marketing strategies, and annual budgets.
• Analyse market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activity.
• Oversee digital and social media brand growth.
• Report and present brand performance with actionable insights.
• Lead new product launches, line extensions, and improvements.
• Manage niche personal care brands with potential for mainstream growth.
• Deliver strong marketing impact within budget constraints.
• Collaborate across departments and present to senior leadership.
• Travel as required (valid driver's licence and visa essential).
• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or IMM Diploma.
• Minimum 3 years' Brand Management experience in FMCG.
• FMCG industry experience (essential).
• Proven track record in launching and growing brands.
• Strong exposure to managing the full marketing mix.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and creativity.
• Financial acumen and budgeting competence.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Emotional intelligence and strong communication.
• Project management and entrepreneurial mindset.

("Brand Manager" AND FMCG AND ("Marketing Degree" OR "IMM Diploma" OR "BCom Marketing") AND ("3 years" OR "3 years" OR "minimum 3 years") AND (Centurion OR Gauteng OR "Pretoria")

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or IMM Diploma.
• Minimum 3 years' brand management experience in FMCG.
• FMCG industry experience (essential).
• Proven track record in launching and growing brands.
• Strong exposure to managing the full marketing mix.

Pension Funds

Performance-based bonuses at the end of the year. Based on your performance, you can earn the equivalent of one, two, or three months' salary.