Category Development Manager jobs in South Africa

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a results-driven Category Manager to enhance category strategy and performance in a fast-paced retail environment. This full-time, office-based role based in Johannesburg emphasizes strategic planning, supplier negotiation, and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will leverage market insights for effective product management. The position offers...

Our client has an opportunity available for a Category Manager based in Centurion. Requirements - Undergraduate diploma or degree in supply chain or commerce. - Professional registration at the Institute of Purchasing and Supply SA or CIPS is preferred. - Matric - Code 8 driver’s license. - 5+ years’ experience in Procurement and Supply Chain. - General knowledge in finance, law and auditing. -...

Job Advert: Shopper & Category Manager Location: Western Cape Type: Permanent | Mid-Level Salary: Market Related About the Company Our client is a leading global player in the premium FMCG sector, with a strong presence in South Africa and internationally. With a proud heritage of excellence, innovation, and market leadership, the company has established a strong footprint through retail...

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We Go Places! How about you? Immediate Superior: Procurement Hub Manager Location: Stellenbosch Function: Supply Chain Sub Function: Procurement Type of Contract: Permanent Reference Number: 149183 Closing Date: 12/01/2026 Purpose Of The Job To lead, plan, and execute the global, regional and local category strategy for the Procurement Excellence priorities & programs. The Category...

Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced and strategic Category Packaging Buyer to join our procurement team at Lactalis SA, a leading dairy manufacturing company. The Category Packaging Buyer will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies for packaging materials, working closely with the global center of excellence, and ensuring cost-effective and efficient...

Job Summary Seeking an exciting position in Marketing where you are able to innovate every day! IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building...

Regional Procurement Category Manager page is loaded## Regional Procurement Category Managerlocations: Johannesburg, South Africatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: R-017241yesFunctionThe position is responsible for developing and managing the procurement category strategy for the Region, ensuring effective sourcing, supplier management, and contract optimization....

The Senior Procurement Specialist – Category Manageris responsible for the development and execution of procurement and supply chain management strategies and activities for the required commodities/services. Please note this is a 6-month contract position, based in Johannesburg This role will contribute to the successful transformation of the University to a more strategic procurement model...

A health and beauty retailer in Cape Town is seeking a Category Manager to drive performance in the Everyday Essentials Category. The role includes developing the operating plan, managing category teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve business objectives. Successful candidates will have extensive FMCG experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to motivate teams, with...

Job Description Siqalo Foods, manufacturer of brands like Rama, Flora and Stork, and in partnership with RCL Foods is on the hunt for a Category Manager with a passion for Customers to join the Customer Marketing Division based in Boksburg. The successful incumbent will facilitate collaboration between internal stakeholders and the customer, will determine optimisation in pricing, promotion,...

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent EE position: No About our company Clicks Group Introduction We are looking to recruit a Category Manager to support the Retail Business Development division of the Clicks Group. The role will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town, reporting to the Business Efficiency Executive. Job...

Senior Category Manager – Hulamin Senior Category Manager role at Hulamin. 3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Responsibilities - Lead strategy development, commercial opportunity identification, and drive cost savings on Engineering, logistics and plant services. - Execution of Engineering, logistics, plant services and ED sourcing, the management of ongoing supply and monitoring...

Reporting to: Head Commercial Planning and Activations Job Purpose: Provide Go-Live activation support for all Marketing Activities as per the Brand portfolio with focus on strategic planning and implementation of visibility, merchandising, consumer promotions and events- based on market needs. Accountable for all the selling activities: from brand instore activations, distribution gap closure...

The Category & Marketing Manager: (Packaging Solutions) LIMPOPO PROVINCE Remuneration: Market related + medical aid, pension, 13th cheque Purpose of the Role The Category & Marketing Manager: (Packaging Solutions) is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies for packaging material within the Retail division. The role ensures that packaging solutions meet customer and...

An international flavor and fragrance company based in Durban seeks a Senior Global Category Manager to lead procurement strategies and develop category management. This role requires a strong communicator with at least 10 years' experience in Procurement, fluency in Mandarin and English, and expertise in the F&F/FMCG/Chemical industry. The ideal candidate will negotiate contracts globally and...

To develop and execute the category strategy in order to achieve and exceed the category financial targets through rapidly accelerating category depth, strengthen pricing strategy and driving private label and exclusive Brands thereby creating product differentiation and innovation to increase market share and profitability. Playing an active role in mentoring and coaching of others. Job...

Roles and Responsibilities Category Manager (Retail) Location: Fourways, Johannesburg (Head Office) Type: Full-Time | Office-Based (100% On-site) Salary: Market related Working Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 or 09:00 – 18:00 (5-day work week) Benefits - 1-month performance bonus - Quarterly progress bonus - 21 days annual leave (dependent on start date) - Eligibility for company share scheme -...

Senior Category Manager -Everyday Essentials Listing reference: click_ Listing status: Online Apply by: 24 June 2025 Position summary Industry: Wholesale & Retail Trade Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent Remuneration: Market Related EE position: Yes About our company Clicks Group Introduction To develop and...

A leading retail company is seeking a Category Manager based in Cape Town, South Africa, to develop and execute category strategies that exceed financial targets. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, analyzing market trends, and enhancing product differentiation through exclusive brands. Candidates should have a strong background in procurement, category management experience, and...