The SPAR Group in Durban currently has a vacancy for an Intern position for 1 Candidate

Job Description - Admin/Coordinator

- Using SPAR Insights / Qlikview/Excel and PowerPoint :
- Perform statistical analysis of SPAR DC and STORE scan data against Supplier sales performances, prior to supplier meetings with Managers.
- Identify patterns and correlations and trends among the various data points monthly.
- Design and create data reports to help business executives in their decision making.
- Create data dashboards, graphs and visualizations
- Monitor and audit data quality
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to understand data content
- Evolve with the data reporting needs of the department
- Assist the Group Category Controller in preparing department budgets and reporting, growth rebates for year-end target chase, and maximization of Growth Rebates earned.
- Assist the Group Category and Imports Manager with internationally procured product:
- Assist with buyer’s product selection meeting(s) by preparing samples, product information and accurate costings.
- Coordinate effective product exhibit for DC Trade shows
- Assist the Groups Import Manager with all aspects of the Groups Foods Imports Program
- Assist with Listing and Pricing on AS400, ensure competitive price points with adequate GP’S
- Stock holding reporting and communication
- Assist with analysing of the product performance, and reporting to various stakeholders
- Keep abreast with new product trends
- Support International Supplier Relationships
- ON the Go Kiosk
- Traditional Queue
- Communal Queue
- Treat Street &Pet care, SPAR Natural and any other
- Assist in maintaining of National Front End Strategies ensuring all strategies are implemented.
- Assist in Coordinating DC CATMAN, retailers and suppliers by implementing national Front- End Strategies.
- Assist in Developing concept Planograms
- Assist with managing the Concept Budget
- Keep abreast with new trends and process for competitive advantage.
- Analysis of SPAR DC and STORE scan data against Supplier Sales Performances.
- Source and analysis research to drive category growth
- Develop and grow towards a potential Replenishment Controller/ Category Buyer or CAT MAN coordinator role.
- Generally, to provide assistance and support to the Group Merchandise Manager and Category Managers and Controllers as required.
Criteria:
• Commerce Background
• Bcom Marketing/Finance Qualification
• Strong Numeric Skills
• Own vehicle + licence