Local Market Coordinator

Our client in the FMCG Industry based in Kirkwood is currently looking to employ a Local Market Coordinator.

An awesome career opportunity awaits!

Requirements:

• Grade 12 as per the national senior certificate requirements (Umalusi endorsed).
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Marketing will be an advantage.
• Applicable local marketing experience, preferably in fruit agriculture.
• Knowledge of the fruit agricultural industry.
• Extensive understanding of the portfolio of pack housing and local market principles.
• General business acumen.
• Product knowledge and product ranges.
• Knowledge of software used by company would be an advantage (NoSoft).

Responsibilities:

Marketing of local market fruit.

• Seek, evaluate and select markets.
• Negotiate prices.

Statistics and recordkeeping.

• Follow up on invoices and payments.
• Data capturing.
• Annual report.

Coordinate packing program.

• Manage client programs.
• Monitor quality and fruit specs.
• Manage stock movement.

Conduct load outs.

• Arrange and coordinate loads.
• Reconcile stock levels.

Labour and Housekeeping.

• Manage and Utilize staff effectively.
• Apply housekeeping policies at all local market areas on premises.

Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.