- Mpumalanga
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: FMCG Sales
- Reference: 106579
Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands! Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and centered on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our brands span a range of categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, footwear, accessories, and fashion apparel. We have a well-developed Shared Services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing, which allows us to take advantage of our scale. Our single-minded purpose is our brands' growth and development.
AVI Field Marketing is a shared services business unit within AVI. Field Marketing focuses on sales and merchandising for the beverages, snacking, and cosmetic business units to provide greater focus and to achieve an improved execution at the store level.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Wholesale Sales Representative at Field Marketing for the Inland East Region servicing Ermelo, Secunda and surrounding country areas. The purpose of the role is to manage and service wholesale and independent customers in the region.
Line Manager: Field Sales Manager
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
- Achieve sales targets and negotiate orders
- Maintain stock levels and handle returns
- Implement promotional plans and monitor pricing
- Build strong relationships with store management and staff
- Oversee Merchandisers and ensure compliance with company policies
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Wholesale Sales Representative role required
- Experience within FMCG dealing with wholesale and independent customers
- Supervisory skills are essential
Qualifications:
- Completed Matric / Grade 12 qualification is essential
- A completed tertiary qualification in Business / Sales / Marketing / Retail Management, would be advantageous
Additional Requirements:
- Sound knowledge of the FMCG industry
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office
- Valid drivers
- Ability to travel is essential
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
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