Wholesale Business Developer
The Coca-Cola Company · Klerksdorp, North West
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- Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa CCBSA presents an exciting opportunity for a Wholesale Business Deleoper, to join the Commercial team at CCBSA. The role will report to the Sales Channel Lead in Wholesale in Klerksdorp.
Key Duties & Responsibilities Functional Capabilities:
- Customer Relationship Management
- Joint Business Planning
- Channel & Route-to-Market Strategy Execution
- Credit & Risk Management
- Merchandising Execution Oversight
- Forecasting & Demand Collaboration
- Operational Excellence in Supply Chain Interface
Key Outcomes
- Execution of Wholesale Channel Strategy: Lead the implementation of the Wholesale Channel strategy aligned with the Annual Business Plan to achieve volume and revenue targets across assigned accounts.
- Customer Plan Development & Execution: Collaborate with Wholesale customers to develop and execute joint business plans that drive mutual growth and long-term partnerships.
- Adherence to Trading Terms & Contracts: Monitor and enforce compliance with trading terms and contractual agreements to ensure commercial viability and protect business interests.
- Forecasting & Demand Planning Support: Provide accurate customer performance reviews and insights to inform sales forecasting and demand planning processes.
- Look of Success LOS Compliance: Drive implementation and adherence to the Look of Success standards in trade, ensuring merchandising alignment and visibility.
- Customer Relationship Management: Build and manage effective relationships with key customer stakeholders to foster loyalty, resolve issues, and unlock growth opportunities.
- Credit & Collections Oversight: Partner with the Credit and Accounts team to manage customer credit allocations and ensure adherence to payment terms.
- Product Quality & Supply Chain Efficiency: Ensure optimal stock management and storage practices with Wholesale customers and support efficient truck Turn-Around-Time TAT with Distribution.
KBI
- Volume Growth
- Revenue Growth
- Customer Plan Execution Rate
- LOS Compliance Score
- Credit Utilization & Payment Adherence
- Forecast Accuracy / Sales Plan Accuracy
- In-trade Product Quality Compliance
Skills, Experience & Education Education
- A formal qualification in Sales, Marketing, or a related commercial discipline.
Experience
- 4–6 years' experience in a Commercial environment, preferably within the FMCG or Wholesale sector.
- Demonstrated track record of success in Sales, with strong knowledge of sales strategies, market trends, and customer needs.
Skills
- Strategic Sales Planning & Execution
- Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
- Negotiation & Influencing Skills
- Analytical Thinking & Business Acumen
- Problem-Solving Under Pressure
- Understanding of FMCG Trade Dynamics
- Credit and Financial Literacy
- Communication & Presentation Skills
Deadline:1st September,2026