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Account Manager: Spar

Johannesburg, South Africa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Own, develop, and drive customer relationships and the commercial agenda for assigned accounts in the alcoholic beverages industry.

Role type

Account Manager (FMCG sales)

Builds

Customer partnerships, account plans, and commercial strategies for Diageo brands

Domain

Alcoholic beverages / FMCG retail sales

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Profit and NSV target management, cross-functional coordination, channel strategy development, data-driven planning and forecasting, conflict resolution, negotiation, KPI implementation, demand planning, category strategy development

Preferred skills

Experience in National Accounts and Key Accounts, Joint Business Planning at a strategic level, exposure to diverse customer sophistication levels

Technologies

Nielsen data, demand planning resources

Responsibilities

Develop world-class collaborative customer partnerships and strategies; Manage profit and NSV targets; Motivate sales teams; Drive execution across specified channels; Interpret Nielsen data and develop corrective action plans; Create and develop world-class account plans; Implement and develop appropriate KPIs

Seniority

Mid-Senior (6–10 years experience)

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