Key Account Merchandising Supervisor

How2Apply Talent Network
Soweto, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Marketing & Sales Code 8
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Job Description

Shelves sell the product, and at this beverage distributor you'll keep them full, neat and priced right. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Soweto. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Send your manager a daily report with volumes against target.
  • Run in-store tastings and demos on month-end weekends.
  • Log kilometres and fuel slips for the monthly claim.
  • Handle returns and credit claims for damaged stock.
  • Take orders from store managers and spaza owners on the sales app.
  • Set up promotional displays and check planogram compliance with photos.

What you need

  • Good with people from store managers to tuck-shop owners
  • Physically able to lift cases and pack shelves
  • A valid Code 08 (Code B) driver's licence, for rep roles
  • Comfortable with a smartphone sales app and WhatsApp reporting

What's in it for you

  • Monthly commission on volume and new accounts
  • Cellphone and data allowance
  • Company vehicle or car allowance plus petrol card
  • Product samples and staff pricing

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a CV listing the areas and stores you have covered plus certified copy of your driver's licence.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Soweto.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Name the areas you know and the store types you have serviced (supermarket chains, independents, spazas) in your CV summary.
  • Bring numbers: cases sold per month, new outlets opened or growth percentages on your route.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationSoweto, Gauteng
CategoryMarketing & Sales
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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