TRG 2471 (Northern KZN) FMCG SUPPLY CHAIN - SALES OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE

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Title: Sales Operations Executive

Area: Northern KwaZulu-Natal (Surrounding Region)

Industry: FMCG Supply Chain / Cold Chain / Production / Manufacturing

Ref No.: TRG 2471

Salary: Market related TCTC available/negotiable

Start Date: As soon as possible

Type: Permanent

Special Instructions: Preference for stable career history within structured production / FMCG environments

A well-established and reputable FMCG manufacturing & distribution group requires a senior SALES OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE to lead and optimise sales performance, commercial strategy, and operational alignment across the business, based in Northern KZN.

This role is suited to a highly analytical, commercially driven leader with a proven track record in driving revenue growth, managing sales teams, and aligning sales with operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

• Lead and manage sales operations, reporting structures, and performance tracking systems
• Develop and implement sales strategies, budgets, and revenue targets
• Oversee and drive regional sales team performance and accountability
• Analyse sales data, market trends, and customer behaviour to inform decision-making
• Manage and grow key accounts and distribution channels Align sales strategy with production, logistics, and supply chain operations
• Develop and implement pricing strategies, margin control, and profitability models Monitor and report on KPIs, sales forecasts, and performance metrics
• Identify new market opportunities, product expansion, and growth initiatives
• Drive continuous improvement across sales processes, systems, and structures
• Ensure strong customer relationships and service delivery standards
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and development of sales teams

• Relevant Tertiary Qualification – Sales, Business Management, Marketing or similar (essential)
• Min 8+ years’ FMCG sales experience, with exposure to manufacturing / distribution environments
• Proven experience in sales leadership and team management
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on revenue growth and profitability
• Advanced analytical and reporting capability (Excel, sales systems, KPI tracking)
• Experience managing key accounts, retail channels, and distribution networks
• Strong understanding of pricing strategy, margins, and cost control
• Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels
• Stable employment history with proven performance track record
• Traceable & contactable references
• Local residency or relocation required
• Submit CV (Word / PDF) to therecruitmentguy @ outlook .com, Ref # (TRG 2471).

Salary: Market related TCTC available/negotiable

Start Date: As soon as possible

Type: Permanent

Special Instructions: Preference for stable career history within structured production / FMCG environments

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

• Only applications from suitably experienced candidates who meet the requirements of this vacancy will be considered.
• Interested candidates must submit their updated CV (Word / PDF) via email to Sign in to view email, quoting the correct Ref. Number (TRG 2471) in the subject line.

Please attach all relevant supporting documentation, including (where applicable):

• Tertiary and secondary qualifications
• Professional memberships and/or partnerships
• Trade, training, and/or in-house certificates
• Relevant operating, vehicle, hardware, or equipment licences
• Previous employment references with contactable details
• Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates who meet the minimum requirements.
• If you do not receive feedback within three (3) weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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