Product Development Coordinator
KOMARI Beverage
Business
Marketing Management
Addis Ababa
2 years - 4 years
1 Position
2025-08-15
to
2025-08-23
marketing management
Marketing
Food Science
Business
Full Time
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Job Description
The Product Development Coordinator supports the execution of Komari’s innovation pipeline by coordinating product development activities, integrating market research, and managing project timelines. This role ensures that new products are developed with consumer relevance, technical feasibility, and operational alignment. It requires close collaboration across R&D, marketing, production, and external partners to deliver high-quality, insight-driven innovations.
Purpose of Role
To enable fast, focused, and consumer-informed product development by coordinating cross-functional efforts, embedding market insights, and ensuring project milestones are met. The Product Development Coordinator plays a key role in translating strategic direction into delivery-ready products that reflect Komari’s brand values and growth ambitions.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Product Development Coordination
Support end-to-end product development from concept through commercialization
Document product briefs, specifications, and trial outcomes
Coordinate lab trials, sensory evaluations, and packaging development with internal teams and external partners
Market Research Integration
Conduct desk research, store checks, and consumer interviews to inform product concepts
Assist in designing and analysing consumer surveys and product tests
Track category trends and competitor activity to support strategic decision-making
Project Management
Maintain project trackers, timelines, and milestone dashboards
Facilitate cross-functional meetings and ensure action items are followed up
Flag risks and delays early, and support resolution through stakeholder coordination
Cross-Functional Alignment
Liaise with marketing, production, and commercial teams to align product feasibility and launch planning
Ensure documentation is clear, complete, and accessible to all stakeholders
Support go/no-go decision processes with timely data and reporting
Job Requirements
Qualifications and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in food science, Marketing, Business, or related field
- 2–4 years of experience in product development, market research, or project coordination
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience with project tracking tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets, Asana)
- Passion for consumer-centric innovation and the beverage industry
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities
How To Apply
Those who meet the above requirements can submit their CV to THIS LINK
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply
Fields Of Study
Marketing
Food Science
Business
Skills Required
marketing management
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