Job Description

• Dis-Chem Pharmacies (CJ Marketing) has an opportunity available for a CJM Marketing Operations Supervisor to join their Delmas team to manage and optimize marketing workflows, processes, systems and procurement in the CJ Marketing Operations division.
• This individual will lead administrative and operational marketing support across teams, drive efficiency in project execution, and coordinate cross-functional efforts between marketing, supply chain, agency and digital team.
• The role involves ownership of end-to-end campaign operations, cost management, supplier coordination, and reporting to ensure seamless execution and financial accountability.
• The role oversees product lifecycle management (PLM) and stock planning, new product development (NPD), and the implementation of efficient marketing systems and processes.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration
• 3–5 years in a marketing operations, marketing project coordination, or related administrative role

Advantage:

• Project Management certification

 

Job Specification…

Marketing Operations Management:

• Lead and mentor the marketing operation team, providing guidance and support to achieve
  department goals.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Manage the marketing budget and allocate resources efficiently across campaigns and initiatives.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance development to team members.
• Assist to manage brand campaigns and category-level marketing initiatives.
• Plan and coordinate the company’s participation in trade shows, TLC conferences, and customer
  events.
• Identify areas for improvement and optimize marketing efforts based on data-driven insights.
• Monitors the quality of supplier services and providing feedback if unsatisfactory.

Workflow and Project Coordination:

• Improve and implement marketing systems, tools, and operational processes.
• Lead and manage departmental projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Manage product costing to ensure financial targets are met across purchasing and packaging.

Product Lifecycle & Stock Management:

• Collaborate with procurement and operations teams to manage stock planning and movement.
• Ensure sufficient promotional activity and innovation to drive inventory turnover.
• Manage product costing to ensure financial targets are met across purchasing and packaging.
• Negotiate with manufacturers and suppliers to optimize costs and ensure compliance with quality and
  business requirements.
• Maintain supplier agreements and oversee fulfilment of business processes.

Supply Chain Coordination:

• Monitors the safe usage of company vehicles & assets.
• Conducts regular inspections on company vehicles and building and arrange for maintenance, fixes as
  required.

Competencies…

Essential:

• Basic knowledge of procurement, supply chain, and finance administration in a marketing context
• Computer Skills – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Business acumen
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Quality orientation
• Leaderships skill
• Management skills

Special Conditions of Employment…

• South African
• MIE, clear criminal and credit
• Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
• Occasional traveling

Remuneration and benefits…

• Market related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

Closing Date 07 October 2025