5 Spar jobs in South Africa

Are you passionate about serving your community and providing excellent customer service?

Join our Spar 2U Delivery Team and become the friendly face that brings groceries right to our customers' doors

At Spar, we believe in more than just retail ,we believe in community. Unlike the big retail giants, our strength lies in the personal connections we build and the care we show for the neighbourhoods we serve. With Spar 2U, we bring convenience with a human touch, ensuring our customers feel valued every time they shop with us.

What you'll do:

• Safely deliver customer orders on time using a company motorbike.
• Provide friendly, professional service at each delivery.
• Assist with loading and securing goods for delivery.
• Be an ambassador for Spar's community spirit on every trip.

What we're looking for:

• Valid motorbike license and proven riding experience.
• A strong sense of responsibility and safety awareness.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated individuals.
• Excellent people skills , you enjoy engaging with the community
• Foreign nationals with valid work permits and documentation are welcome to apply.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Uniform and motorbike provided.
• Training and support from a dedicated team.
• The chance to be part of a brand that truly cares about its people and its community.

If you're ready to ride with Spar 2U and make a difference in the daily lives of our customers, we'd love to hear from you

Apply today by sending your CV, license, and valid paperwork.

Together, let's deliver more than groceries –,let's deliver care, connection, and community.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Listing reference: spar_

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 16 February 2025

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Point

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

SPAR Central Office – Tech Services is looking to recruit a Business Analyst – Spar Mobile & Accelerate Media to join our dynamic team.

PURPOSE
The purpose of the Business Analyst – SPAR Mobile & Accelerate Media is to guide the definition of business requirements in terms of agreed standards, create process flow diagrams, and be integrally involved in development, testing, and deployment of solutions to meet the requirements of the business. The incumbent is required to be the subject matter expert in their domain and to use this expertise to help deliver innovative solutions that create business value and operational effectiveness.

• Consults with key business stakeholders and members of relevant product teams to properly define the business challenge, possible solutions, and risks associated with each of these.
• Facilitates workshops with stakeholders to understand their needs and elicit requirements.
• Helps define project scope by documenting user stories and translating these into business requirements.
• Leads Design Thinking sessions through Problem Definition, Requirements gathering, Ideation, and Prototype Designs.
• Reviews and re-engineers processes within the value stream to meet the required service levels – aligned with Business Architecture guidelines and methodologies.
• Drives best practice, continuous improvement, and innovation at process level. Defines and articulates acceptance criteria for proposed solutions.
• Identifies and validates internal and external data sets generated from a diverse range of business and operational processes.
• Actively contributes to the SPAR data dictionary and business reference materials, with documentation and articles demonstrating best practice and case studies.
• Develops close working relationships with stakeholders, effectively listening and understanding their needs and applying persuasive skills to influence and inspire others.
• Supports and trains users through onboarding and upskilling journey of using portfolio related systems and tools.

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science; IS or related technology discipline.
• Appropriate Specialist IT Certification is an advantage.
• At least 3 years’ business analysis and business optimisation experience preferably within a retail environment.
• At least 2 years’ experience working in product management within an agile environment.
• Experience in VAS, Mobile, Telco products, and Retail Media solutions is preferred.
• Must have experience working on large scale projects as well as handling day-to-day operational requests from the business.
• Experience in process mapping, process re-engineering, and GAP analysis.
• Experience working with and coordinating multi-business stakeholders and business owners in a retail environment.
• Demonstrated BI and analytics knowledge is essential.
• Capabilities in PowerBI and/or SAP Analytics Cloud.
• The ideal applicant will satisfy the following skills requirements:
• Strong retail knowledge.
• Ability to clearly document and communicate business-side decisions and motivate for expected technical implementation/s.
• A high degree of confidentiality, emotional maturity, ethical values, and integrity.
• Must have a high stress tolerance and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, to interface effectively with all levels of colleagues and with external customers in a team-oriented manner.
• Utilizing technical knowledge and analytical skills to solve complex problems.
• Must be collaborative, influential, and rational.
• Precise planning and excellent organisational/administration skills.
• Exceptional accuracy and extreme attention to detail.
• Quality oriented and self-driven to achieve results.

Kindly note: All applications are to be submitted through the Careers Site and Pnet. Please refrain from calling the Distribution Centre (DC) or emailing applications directly.

Role Purpose
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Our company is seeking a Regional Acccounts Manager for Spar Inland and Lowveld region. Join Lactalis at our offices in Gauteng and take on the challenge of managing and building an important regional retail account as well as manage key customer relationships with the region.

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Requirements
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• Degree or Diploma in Sales/Commerce/Marketing.
• SPAR Inland Experience with strong buying group relationships.
• 3-5 Years' experience in retail key account management in an FMCG environment
• Experience within a Sales/Trade Marketing FMCG environment would be advantageous
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge in Channel Strategy Management
• Be fluent in English and target/deadline oriented
• Be computer literate in Microsoft Office suite
• Proven track record of maintaining profitable growth, achievement of sales targets, retaining and growing customer base
• Experience in negotiations with buyers and buying groups
• Proven track record with having excellent customer relations

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Duties and Responsibilities
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• Formulate strategy into Channel Specific Plans, by using applicable tools, KPI's and procedures.
• Develop account specific strategies to achieve/exceed sales objectives.
• Foster relationships with key stakeholders.
• Use trade visits to develop, build and nurture business relationships and to grow brand loyalty and commitment.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the market, competitors and economic conditions and use this to ensure a competitive advantage.
• Oversee the dissemination of sales information on both management and departmental levels to report on sales performance.
• Manage sales, trading terms, profitability, trade/deal discounts optimally.
• Understand Brand Value and Pricing in order to manage Profitability and Price Realisation.
• Channel Strategy Management:
• Understanding geographical dynamics of the sales area.
• Maintain product ranging within customer channel.
• Display financial acumen.
• Supply Chain and Supplier Management including management and evaluation of relationships with Sales Force to drive quality and continuous improvement within customer channels.

About the job

To grow Invoiced Sales, Net Sales & Volume in line with BU objectives in selected portfolio of Customer through development and execution of appropriate sales strategies, leadership of accounts and teamwork across all key interfaces.

About you

Qualification(s)

3-year suitable degree

Experience:

5 years National Account Management or Category Management experience preferable within a commercial environment.

About us

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We offer:

A job which could easily turn in to a career in Danone. We believe everyone is born with superpowers, something which comes natural to you. We know this uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energy, so we believe in all Danoner's potential and when we build careers based on these superpowers and when we develop everyone's potential to the fullest magic happens. This is how we like to see Talent Management in Danone.

This is a highly visible position within Danone; you will interact with Internal - Marketing, Sales Supply chain, SSD and External - Suppliers, CO-packers. Challenge, innovate, convince and find alignment when needed. This role has no direct reports.