Food Trader Amanzimtoti

Massmart; Durban; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Food Trader, where you'll build relationships with large customers and oversee orders from initiation to sale completion. This role emphasizes service excellence, teamwork, and effective communication. Ideal candidates will have a strong sales background and a commitment to the company's values.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of proven sales experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a customer base with service excellence.
• Coordinate with other departments.
• Resolve customer queries.

Skills

Customer-focused

Judgment

Planning and continuous improvement

Influence and communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Sales qualification or related field

Job description

As a proud Walmart-owned company, Massmart offers more than just a job; it's a place where you can create a real impact on our customers' lives and your own. Now is your chance to take the next step in your career journey!

Join Our World

Our core Values—Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence—are evident in our everyday work environment.

We are a Merchandise Led Business continuously seeking the best talent.

Role Overview: Food Trader

The purpose of the Food Trader role is to build relationships with large customers, businesses, and bulk buyers, overseeing their orders from initiation to sale completion.

Functions & Responsibilities

1. Market Research
2. Build and maintain a customer base with service excellence
3. Coordinate with other departments
4. Resolve customer queries
5. Control shrinkage and maintain housekeeping standards
6. Promote teamwork and self-management

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Matric/Grade 12
• Sales qualification or related field preferred
• 2-3 years of proven sales experience

Skills & Competencies

• Live the company values
• Judgment
• Customer-focused
• Planning and continuous improvement
• Influence and communication skills
• Adaptability
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Functional Skills

• Effective communication
• Strong administrative abilities
• Planning, organizing, and controlling
• Knowledge of store processes
• Staff management and motivation
• Trustworthiness in handling cash and financial resources

Additional Information

Employment Equity Policy requirements may apply.

At Massmart, we foster a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and safe from discrimination and harassment. We promote equal opportunity and accountability. If you experience or witness inappropriate behaviour, please report it.

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If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.