Key Account Manager (FMCG / Retail) (JB5327)

Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Key Account Manager in Johannesburg to drive sales strategy and manage key accounts in FMCG/Retail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and account management, with at least 5 years of experience and advanced Excel skills. This full-time position requires leadership qualities and the willingness to travel across Gauteng.

Benefits

Company car

Fuel card

Cell phone allowance

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in B2B key account management or sales (Retail / FMCG).
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible across the Gauteng region.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 3 to 5 direct reports and engage with clients.
• Analyze sales and customer data to identify trends and gaps.
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

B2B key account management

Leadership skills

CRM experience

Education

Diploma or Degree in Sales, Marketing or Business

Tools

Skynamo

Job description

Key Account Manager (FMCG / Retail) (JB5327)

Meyerton Johannesburg Gauteng

R35 R40000 Basic Fuel card company car & cell phone allowance

Permanent

Are you a strategic commercially minded Key Accounts Manager who thrives on using data to identify market trends and gaps to drive sales strategy Advanced Excel skills a sharp eye for increasing market penetration and sales performance along with building and maintaining customer relationships Then we want to hear from you!

Minimum Requirements :

Diploma or Degree in Sales Marketing or Business

5 years experience in B2B key account management or sales (Retail / FMCG)

Strong background in using data and Excel to create and implement strategy

Proven leadership skills with experience managing a team

Valid drivers license

Willingness to travel and work flexible across the Gauteng region

CRM experience (Skynamo)

Duties and Responsibilities :

Youll report to the National Sales Manager manage a team of 3 to 5 direct reports and split your week between officebased planning and fieldbased client engagement.

Analyse sales and customer data to identify trends gaps and growth opportunities

Develop and execute strategic sales plans aligned to budgets and commercial targets

Work closely with key retail accounts to drive volume and profitability

Support the execution of national promotions product launches and merchandising plans

Guide and support your team in meeting performance targets and strategic goals

Deliver business reviews performance forecasts and client proposals

Maintain CRM data and ensure accurate tracking of sales activity and pipeline

Lead clientfacing initiatives such as training trade shows and customer events

Collaborate with marketing supply chain and operations to ensure full delivery on account expectations

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs no supporting documentation is required at this point this will be requested later.

IMPORTANT : We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

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Equal opportunity : All backgrounds are welcomed with no bias. All are considered based on requirements.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

IT Hardware,Ado,Agriculture,Market Research,Art And Craft

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1