Sales Coordinator

Mccormick & Company; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global flavour company is looking for a Sales Coordinator in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to project managers and key account managers, assisting them in delivering innovative flavour solutions. A diploma or degree is required, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Join a dynamic team focused on collaboration and customer service.

Qualifications

• Diploma / Bachelor's degree required.
• Corporate experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support the Commercialisation and Commercial Team in delivering Flavour Solutions projects.
• Provide administrative support to Commercialisation Project Manager(s).
• Support Key Account Managers with day-to-day tasks.
• Assist in key business cycles including forecasting and pricing management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Customer-oriented mindset

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

SAP

Job description

Job title: Sales Coordinator

Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline: September 25, 2025

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Commercialisation

• Support the Commercialisation and Commercial Team in the winning and flawless delivery of Flavour Solutions commercialisation projects
• Provide administrative support to Commercialisation Project Manager(s) as they drive Flavour Solutions commercialisation projects forward through the internal cross functions (e.g., R&D, Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Technical, Finance)
• Once trained, independently project manages straightforward “business as usual”, cross-functional commercialisation projects.
• Keeps the Commercialisation Project Manager(s) and other stakeholders informed of progress and aware of any major issues

Commercial

• Support the Key Account Managers with day-to-day administrative tasks, thus assisting the team to focus and deliver on key business and commercial priorities that require KAM’s to lead.
• Provide the Key Account Managers with support on key business cycles including forecasting, cycle meetings, pricing management to help deliver a flawless sales cycle that enables focus and ultimately growth
• Ability to seek feedback across departments on daily, ad-hoc projects / items, which enable the KAM’s to delivery prompt feedback to customers and deliver exceptional overall service to customer.

Marketing & Insights

• Support Marketing & Insights Manager with ad-hoc proactive and reactive customer briefs to deliver ground-breaking innovation and support our customers with leading insights
• Provide administrative and hands-on support for marketing requests to deliver on key projects
• Keeps the Marketing & Insights Manager and other stakeholders informed of progress and aware of any major challenges

Qualifications

• Diploma / Bachelor’s degree required.
• Corporate experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of SAP is an advantage

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication skills, able to collaborate effectively across all levels.
• Detail-oriented, persistent, and solution-driven.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Customer-oriented mindset with a professional, service-focused approach.
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