Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 12/10/2026
- Location Type Hybrid (Part office, Part remote)
- Salary R200 - R300 per hour
- Remuneration Term Per Month
- Date Opened 12/10/2026
- State/Province Gauteng
- Country South Africa
Job Description
Driving direct-to-consumer and business-to-business growth, this hybrid role is central to launching and expanding a conscious skincare brand in the South African market. Designed for a hands-on coordinator, this position blends business development with direct oversight of supply chain, inventory management, and local fulfilment. This is a three-month initial contract, approximately 15 hours per week. There is potential for expanded responsibilities as commercial traction grows. It offers a great opportunity to grow with the business.Remote working from home but candidates to be based in the Sandton, Johannesburg region to facilitate inventory control in-office and visiting clients in Gauteng.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial & Business Development
- Identify, target, and convert strategic business opportunities across South Africa within both direct-to-consumer (DTC) and business-to-business (B2B) distribution channels.
- Present, promote, and position product offerings to prospective retail partners, stockists, and direct consumers.
- Build, maintain, and report on a qualified pipeline of sales prospects, tracking engagement and conversion metrics.
- Synthesise customer feedback and deliver actionable market intelligence regarding industry trends, consumer preferences, and competitive landscape activities.
- Recommend continuous refinements for pricing structures, brand positioning, go-to-market strategies, and sales channel product-market fit.
- Logistics & Operations
- Monitor, audit, and manage physical inventory levels at the primary storage facility in Johannesburg, generating regular stock reports.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, including stock receipt, inventory dispatch, product kitting, order fulfilment, and delivery scheduling.
- Manage relationships and daily operational communications with external courier and delivery logistics providers.
- Perform urgent or ad-hoc local product hand-deliveries across the Johannesburg metropolitan area when required.
Requirements
- Certificate / Diploma or Degree in Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Prior experience or a strong affinity with conscious, ethical, eco-friendly, or natural skincare and beauty brands.
- Proven mid-level experience spanning commercial sales, business development, and operational/inventory logistics, ideally within skincare, cosmetics, or consumer goods (FMCG).
- Demonstrated capacity to manage B2B client acquisition pipelines alongside DTC sales processes.
- Hands-on understanding of inventory control, order fulfilment workflows, and courier coordination.
- Valid South African driver's license and reliable personal transport for local client visits and stock deliveries in the Johannesburg region.
- Ability to work autonomously in a remote setup while maintaining tight alignment with key business outcomes.
- Inventory management software / ERP tools
- Sales CRM platforms (e.g., Zoho CRM, HubSpot, or similar)
- Google Workspace / Microsoft Office Suite (notably Excel / Sheets for stock reporting)
- Basic salary provided.
- Remote working from home but candidates to be based in the Sandton, Johannesburg region to facilitate inventory control and visiting clients in Gauteng.
- AA rate fuel reimbursement for using your own transport visiting clients or making urgent deliveries if needed.
- Commission on sales generated.
- Opportunity to play a pivotal foundational role in scaling a high-growth conscious beauty brand in South Africa.
- Variable hour structure with potential for expansion based on commercial sales achievements.