Preseller Merchandiser: Phalaborwa at Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) has an exciting possible opportunity in our Sales Department. We are looking for talented individual with relevant skills and experience for a Preseller Merchandiser role, which is based in Phalaborwa. The successful candidate will report directly to the Sales Team Leader.

KEY PURPOSE

To grow volume and facilitate the order taking process as well as implement, execute & monitor merchandising standards for direct and indirect customers within a designated geographical area.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

KEY OUTPUTS

• Assistance provided towards target achievement
• Order Generation Process optimised
• Daily Execution Standards optimised
• Call Preparation
• Customer outlets executed
• Company assets managed and maintained
• Information Managed
• Customer service optimized
• Walking on route

KEY ATTRIBUTES AND COMPETENCIES

• Good analytical and numerical ability
• Socially outgoing and confident
• Able to build positive relationships
• Ability to negotiate
• Team player who can also work independently
• Assertive and persuasive- the ability to influence
• Open to change and looking for opportunities for improvement
• Good problem-solving ability, solutions orientated and can be innovative
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability
• Responsible, conscientious and dependable
• Willing to take calculated risks
• Self-discipline and well organized
• Good planning ability
• Flexibility
• Good ability to work under pressure and handle a demanding work environment
• High energy levels and drive

Skills, Experience & Education

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Matric/Grade 12 with Maths
• A completed 3 year relevant post matric qualification would be advantageous.
• 1 year or more Merchandising or Sales experience in FMCG would be an advantageous
• Valid code 8 drivers license, unendorsed.