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About the job Merchandising Manager

 Merchandising Manager 

Seeking an experienced, hands-on Merchandising Manager with strong FMCG exposure to join our team. This is a dynamic, field-driven role suited to someone who understands that retail never sleeps and thrives beyond the desk.

Key Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in retail or retail merchandising within FMCG
  • Proven experience working with major retailers such as Pick'n Pay, Checkers, SPAR, and Makro
  • Strong understanding of the Food & Beverage category in retail
  • Own reliable vehicle with valid insurance and full service history
  • Willingness to travel nationally
  • Strong administrative skills with attention to detail
  • Proficient in Excel and MS Word
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • People-focused and relationship-driven
  • Ability to manage staff and external merchandising companies, both on the ground and at the executive level
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment
  • References required
  • Stable personal circumstances enabling consistent travel and performance

Personal Attributes

  • Hands-on and proactive
  • Works well with people at all levels
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Results-driven and accountable

Additional Benefits

  • Performance-based incentives and bonuses
  • Company phone
  • Laptop
  • Fuel card
  • Travel allowance included

If you are passionate about retail execution, relationship management, and FMCG merchandising—and youre ready for a national role—wed love to hear from you.