trend forecasting jobs in Ethekwini

A once in a lifetime opportunity! Do you eat, sleep and breathe fashion? The Mr Price Apparel division is looking for a talented Trend Forecaster to join our dynamic Trend Department. You will be responsible for identifying key commercial mass market trends relevant for our target market. Qualifications: A Degree / Diploma in Fashion design or Retail Possess a strong portfolio 3 - 4 years’...

Are you a commercially minded CA(SA) with strong FMCG experience and a passion for driving financial performance through strategic insight? As the Financial Manager: Commercial, you will play a pivotal role in steering the financial health of our Commercial division. This is more than just a numbers role - you'll provide financial insights that shape pricing strategies, evaluate new business...

The Sales Manager will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth through strong leadership, disciplined sales operations, and strategic insight. This role bridges sales execution with executive strategy, providing critical market intelligence and structured client feedback to inform business direction. Key Responsibilities - Lead, coach, and develop the sales team to achieve targets -...

Key Responsibilities ERP & Data Management - System Integrity: Create, maintain, and update stock codes and pricing structures within the ERP system. - Inventory Documentation: Maintain an organised digital library of inventory pictures and specifications to assist sales and warehouse teams. - Valuation: Conduct regular inventory valuations to ensure financial records align with physical...

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Key Accounts Manager to lead and grow strategic customer relationships within the flexible packaging market. The ideal candidate will combine strong sales acumen with marketing insight, deep knowledge of flexible packaging materials, technologies, and trends, and a proven track record of delivering sustained revenue growth. This role requires...

Lead the sales function, grow revenue, build a strong sales team, and take ownership of key client relationships while ensuring disciplined execution against targets, pricing, and sales processes. Minimum Requirements and Qualifications - Grade 12, plus a relevant Sales or Marketing qualification - 5 years+ sales experience, with at least 3 years in a sales management or leadership role -...

Minimum Requirements: - Degree or diploma in Business, Marketing, Logistics, Operations Management or related field - Minimum 5 to 10 years experience in sales and marketing within the chemical, industrial or commodities sector - Proven experience selling products such as soda ash, fertilisers, ammonium sulphate, sodium sulphate, sodium carbonate, minerals, ores or grains - Strong understanding...

Are you a finance professional looking to make a strategic impact in a dynamic property management environment? We are seeking a Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to join a leading real estate services team. In this role, you will position finance as a strategic business partner, oversee financial operations, and deliver insightful reporting that drives key business decisions. Role...

We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Regional Sales Manager to lead and grow our business within the KwaZulu-Natal region. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving sales performance, managing key accounts, and leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Key Performance Areas: The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for: - Strategic planning:...

The role ensures strong customer engagement, disciplined pipeline management, and alignment with national commercial strategy, while providing leadership, coaching, and performance direction to the branch sales team Applicants are required to meet the following criteria: - Grade 12 with 10+ years senior-level commercial shipping or logistics experience across trades - Proven track record in...

Role Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Tech Business Consultant to drive their business-to-business (B2B) technology sales initiatives. This role focuses on identifying and engaging potential clients, understanding their unique business challenges, and delivering tailored technology solutions that align with their strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a blend...

Job Responsibilities: - Strategic Planning: Develop and execute regional strategies to meet company objectives. - Budget & Sales Management: Take full ownership of the regional budget and sales targets. - Key Accounts Management: Maintain and grow relationships with retail and wholesale partners. - Team Leadership: Managed staff and sales agents to ensure high performance and professional...

Our client is a leader in the manufacturing sector, supplying a wide range of products to major industries. They are known for their high-volume production environment and commitment to operational efficiency. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal stock levels, placing and expediting purchase orders, and supporting forecasting and demand planning. The Replenishment Buyer will work...

Sales Executive Road Freight & Clearing/Forwarding Drive growth across local and international logistics in a dual-focused sales role - Durban-based - R25,000R35,000 basic + commission + benefits - Own vehicle required About Our Client A trusted freight and logistics provider with a footprint across South Africa, this Durban-based business combines deep expertise in both domestic road...

What you’ll do: - Design and refine pricing strategies that drive margin, competitiveness and customer value. - Build pricing methodologies grounded in elasticity, modelling, competitive benchmarking and predictive analytics. - Own and configure pricing tools, algorithms and decision parameters. - Create scenarios and run simulations (competitor pricing, promotional impact, price sensitivity)...

Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee and manage core accounting functions, including invoicing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and financial reporting Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements and reports to senior management Supplier procurement and creditor reconciliation authorizations Manage the vessel payments Manage the port disbursement...

Minimum requirements - Matric certification - Degree/Diploma - Previous experience in sales - Building, ceiling, and plaster knowledge will be advantageous. - Willing to travel long distances and Computer literate. - Must have own reliable transport - Strong negotiation and closing skills - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Key Responsibilities - Proactively identify...

Responsibilities Strategic Leadership - Translate Board-level strategy into practical commercial execution plans. - To pursue markets, customers and products, which can deliver long-term profitability and sustainability of the business and satisfy the identified needs of customers who require our products throughout South Africa and appropriate global markets. - Identify market trends, emerging...

CORE PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Research select and purchase quality services, products and materials. Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing. Process requisitions and update management on status of orders. Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stores as required. Procurement - Identifies and understands in depth the many products required and...

CORE PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Replenishment / Analytics Buyer is responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels and ensuring the timely, cost-effective replenishment of stock to support production and service delivery. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: " Monitor trends, forecasts, and inventory levels to determine replenishment needs " Initiate purchase orders for stocked items based on...