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Key Accounts Manager : Shoprite (KZN / EC) - New Germany DC

Key Accounts Manager : Shoprite (KZN / EC) - New Germany DC

PepsiCoZA
28 days ago
Job description

Job title : Key Accounts Manager : Shoprite (KZN / EC) - New Germany DC

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal,

Deadline : October 01, 2025

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Responsibilities

What we’re looking for :

  • To develop and manage the Regional Shoprite strategic account plan, ensuring the delivery of budgeted volume and profit.
  • Working with customers to develop an effective Joint Business plan whilst leading, developing and aligning Regional Operational team to ensure execution excellence of Account Plans within strategic Customers.
  • Ensure business metrics are achieved through negotiation and delivery of regional elements of joint business plan
  • Drive service levels with incremental improvements by working closely with the customer and supply chain teams to include collaborative forecasts
  • Tailored promotional strategy delivered in line with customer expectations and Pepsico framework
  • Deliver Account ‘Must Win Battles’ through Account Plans
  • Execute P.I .effectively
  • Execute pricing strategy in accounts and execute pack / price architecture changes in line with Finance & NRM
  • Effectively trade at Store level
  • Grow share, range and distribution in line with specific account targets
  • Develop regional customer relationships
  • Manage trade-offs within customers for the greater benefit of Pepsico
  • Improve Advantage Group Survey results in account base
  • Create a deep understanding of what is needed to execute account plans at regional and store level. Work closely with ASM OT and RSOM to ensure this happens.
  • Promotional calendars updated weekly across customer base with focus on optimized grids when negotiating
  • Accruals for cash and retro spend to be loaded timeously as well as coding of customer claims
  • Ranging to be updated and checked weekly with customers to ensure top must stock lines are ranged where applicable, in conjunction with Category management
  • Forecasting to be concluded with Demand Planning bi-weekly and promo updates, amended in forecast
  • NPD listings to be negotiated timeously with Regional Buyers
  • Managing of regional cash and retro budgets – monthly reviews of spend to be presented and budgets updated to track YTD spend vs Budget
  • Negotiating and loading of regional / national deals to be completed on relevant PepsiCo system, timeously
  • Pricing claims to be resolved as per audit and control timelines
  • Qualifications

    What will qualify you for the role :

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business or Marketing
  • Minimum 6 years relevant experience in FMCG
  • Strong financial acumen and basic understanding of accounting to manage a PnL
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven Commercial Acumen
  • Strategic ability
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Functional Excellence
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