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Our client is a globally recognised premium FMCG brand, operating in South Africa as part of an international group with a heritage spanning more than a century.With a strong local footprint and a national retail presence, the business is known for its high-quality products, performance-driven culture, and commitment to excellence. The South African operation employs over 150 people and works closely with international stakeholders, offering exposure to world-class systems, processes, and commercial best practice.Position PurposeThe Commercial Finance Analyst will play a key role in supporting commercial and operational decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and reporting across the business.The role works closely with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Operations, supporting forecasting, budgeting, month-end reporting, and profitability analysis to enable informed management decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesReview and analyse monthly forecasts by brand, channel, and customer, in collaboration with Sales and Supply Chain teamsSupport month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting processes, and ad-hoc commercial analysisDevelop and maintain customer and brand contribution statements, providing actionable insights to managementProduce daily, weekly, and monthly commercial and financial reports for key stakeholdersEnsure pricing and promotional mechanics are accurately reflected in the ERP systemMonitor promotional and operating expenditure against budget and latest estimates, highlighting risks and opportunitiesAnalyse promotional ROI and performance of new product launches against targetsSupport product managers with costing for new product developmentPerform financial modelling and price simulation analysisPartner closely with cross-functional teams to understand financial requirements and support business objectivesRequirementsRelevant University degree (Finance, Accounting, Business Science, Economics or similar)Ideally studying towards a CIMA qualificationMinimum of 2 years’ experience in a commercial finance or analytical role (FMCG or retail environment preferred)Strong analytical and numerical skills with exceptional attention to detailAdvanced Microsoft Excel capabilityExperience with SAP (S/4HANA advantageous)Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)Skills & CompetenciesCommercially astute with a strong understanding of custo
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commercial-Finance-Analyst-1251860-Job-Search-01-15-2026-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Senior CAD/Inventor DraughtsmanBring your design expertise to a leader in mobile sanitation solutionsBlackheath, Cape Town | R30,000 CTCAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established manufacturer and supplier of high-quality mobile sanitation products, serving a broad range of industries across South Africa and beyond. With a reputation for innovation and practical design, they offer a fast-paced and hands-on environment for experienced professionals ready to make an impact.The Role: Senior CAD/Inventor DraughtsmanThis role is critical to the successful design and production of mobile sanitation units. Youll be responsible for creating detailed 3D manufacturing drawings, translating client and project requirements into accurate designs, and ensuring feasibility through collaboration with production teams. Its a varied role with plenty of scope from concept design to technical support on the factory floor.Key ResponsibilitiesMinimum 5 years experience producing technical drawings in a manufacturing or industrial design environmentCreate accurate 3D and 2D CAD drawings using Inventor and AutoCADInterpret client briefs and translate concepts into production-ready designsWork closely with Design and Production teams to ensure technical feasibilityMaintain and update drawing registers and documentation control systemsRevise and rework existing designs based on feedbackProvide technical support to production, sales, and manufacturing teamsAssist with site measurements, prototyping, and liaising with suppliers when neededResearch and develop new products or improve existing onesConduct cost estimations and compare projected vs actual costs post-projectAbout YouMinimum 5 years relevant experience in manufacturing or industrial designCertificate/Diploma in Mechanical or Architectural DraughtingProficient in AutoCAD, Inventor, and MS ExcelSolid knowledge of steel structures, joinery, plumbing, 12V electrical systems, solar panels, and mechanical componentsFluent in Afrikaans and English (verbal and written)Own reliable transportAble to manage multiple design projects and solve problems under pressureAdvantageous: experience in mobile sanitation or modular construction, knowledge of SANS standards, and hands-on fabrication experience
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-CADInventor-Draughtsman-1251223-Job-Search-1-14-2026-2-05-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTS5 years experience in business controlling and/or finance - LIQUOR / FMCG industry.Relevant degree qualification, English fluent, French is advantageousStrong financial planning and analysis skills.Experience in generating process documentation and reports.Good business understanding, interested in sales and marketing.Strong knowledge of Excel (macro, programming), PowerPoint, multi-dimensional tools (ESSBASE, EOS, Microsoft database type) are necessary.Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skillsIntegrity and rigor are a must, as well as pro activity and team spirit.Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skillsLogical and efficient, with keen attention to detailHighly self-motivated and directedAbility to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressureStrong customer service orientationAble to exercise independent judgment and take action on itExperience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environmentComfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations DUTIES BUSINESS ANALYSISPrepare ACTUAL monthly reports - Revenue, Variance, Mid-Month, Month End forecasting.Coordinate business reporting (monthly shipments/depletions/stock tracking)Develop, maintain accurate & user-friendly performance tracking tools (Power BI and others)Aggregate reporting & insights to identify risks & opportunities vs forecast.Coordinate efficient information flow & coordinate customer risk queriesPartner with FD in preparing Business Reviews and adhoc analysis.STRATEGIC PLANNINGLead financial forecast processesBuild LE/Budget/R&O forecasts for Regional OfficeSupport Regional Team in a five year plan update and Brand Planning.A&P + FUNDS TO THE TRADEConsolidate monthly reporting files to analyse Actual vs ForecastCoordinate the tracking to ensure efficient process across European markeFollow up Regional A&P budgets vs Actual, prepare monthly and end of year accrualsPerform audit on invoices received (reality check) and keep record of justification.Manage Risk & opportunity to monitor FY landing estimate versus budget/OVERHEAD COSTSLead forecast processes for European regional office and SA marketBuild and consolidate monthly reporting files to analyse forecastsLead monthly, quarterly and annual reporting providing monthly follow-upPrepare monthly & end of year accruals for Regional office and Company.PRICING PROCESSManage Price list update process to ensu
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Regional-Finance-Analyst-Business-Controller--A-1202946-Job-Search-07-14-2025-10-32-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Roles and ResponsibilitiesA Leading Furniture Manufacturer, situated in the South of Johannesburg, is seeking to employ a skilled and innovative Industrial Designer to lead the design, development, and testing of prototype couch recliners. This position is instrumental in bridging the gap between concept and production, ensuring that all designs meet quality, functionality, and manufacturability standards. The Industrial designer should have technical expertise, and problem-solving skills to drive innovation and deliver market-ready products. Job Knowledge:Furniture Design and Ergonomics. Understanding of the design principles behind comfort, support, and durability in furniture, especially recliners.Knowledge of ergonomics to ensure that the products meet user comfort standards. Material Science and Upholstery.In-depth knowledge of various materials used in furniture manufacturing (e.g., wood, metal, foam, fabric, leather).Familiarity with the processes of upholstery and how materials contribute to both aesthetics and durability.Proficiency in how recliner mechanisms (e.g., manual, electric) function and are integrated into designs.Familiarity with structural engineering to ensure stability, safety, and reliability in the design of reclining furniture.Expertise in computer-aided design (CAD) tools like Inventor, AutoCAD, or similar programs to create and modify prototype designs.Knowledge of 3D modelling and rendering to communicate design concepts visually.Prototype Development and Testing:Experience with rapid prototyping techniques, such as 3D printing, CNC machining, and handcrafting.Ability to conduct comprehensive testing, including functionality, safety, stress testing, and customer feedback gathering.Manufacturing Processes and Production Techniques:Familiarity with different manufacturing methods such as injection moulding, metalwork, woodworking, and assembly line processes.Knowledge of scaling from prototype to full production, including cost estimation, quality control, and supply chain management.Problem-Solving and Innovation.Ability to address design challenges creatively, optimizing functionality and aesthetics while maintaining cost-effectiveness.A keen eye for identifying opportunities to improve existing designs or manufacturing processes.Having this broad range of knowledge equips an Industrial designer to successfully lead prototype development while ensuring quality, innovation, and efficiency in the production of couch recliners. Experience:Professional experience in product development or prototyping.2+ years of hands-on experience in prototype development, ideally within the furniture or consumer product manufacturing industry.Experience leading and managing the development of physical prototypes from concept through testing and refinement.Experience in Furnitur
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Designer-Prototype-Manager-1202719-Job-Search-07-14-2025-04-07-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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