Sales

Key Account Manager

Staff Solutions Recruitment·Centurion, Gauteng, south-africa·FULL_TIME
SalesmanagerFULL_TIME
-Closes Nov 29, 2026

Minimum Qualifications A degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field Key Performance Areas: Source and procure materials at optimal quality standards and the most competitive pricing. Identify, evaluate, and engage new products, suppliers, and subcontractors to support business growth and operational efficiency. Maintain effective relationships and regular communication with suppliers and contractors to ensure continuity and smooth operations. Provide pricing support to the Quantity Surveying (QS) department for tender submissions. Assist the FMS Division with subcontractor pricing and procurement-related requirements. Liaise with all company branches regarding procurement requirements and new purchase orders. Negotiate pricing, discounts, rebates, and contractual terms with suppliers and strategic partners. Support the onboarding of new suppliers. General Responsibilities: Perform any other duties reasonably aligned with the incumbent's qualifications, experience, and the operational requirements of the role. This job description is not exhaustive, and the company reserves the right to amend duties or assign additional responsibilities as required to meet business needs.

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Company

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Location

Centurion, Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

manager

Valid until

November 29, 2026

Created

October 30, 2026

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