Key Account Merchandising Supervisor

How2Apply Talent Network
Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Marketing & Sales Code 8
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Job Description

This snack and confectionery wholesaler needs a rep in Durban Central who knows the shops, the owners and the numbers. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Durban Central (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Pack shelves, rotate stock and remove damaged or expired lines.
  • Track competitor pricing and new products in your area.
  • Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
  • Visit 8 to 15 outlets a day on a planned call cycle.
  • Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.

What you need

  • Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners
  • Matric
  • You can work to daily and monthly volume targets
  • Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves
  • Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting

Nice if you have

  • Existing relationships with independent retailers
  • Your own reliable car for a car-allowance position

On offer

  • Branded uniform and safety boots
  • Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
  • Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card
  • Product samples and staff pricing

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, certified copy of your matric certificate plus certified copy of your driver's licence.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Durban Central; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Before you hit apply

  • Bring numbers: cases sold per month, new outlets opened or growth percentages on your route.
  • Recruiters check your licence first, so attach a clear certified copy and note any clean driving record.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationDurban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience2+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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