{"id":32747,"date":"2026-03-26T20:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-trade-analyst\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T20:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:02:50","slug":"sales-trade-analyst","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-trade-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales &amp; Trade Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we\u2019re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you\u2019ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you\u2019ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the Sales &amp; Trade Analyst role is:<\/p>\n<p>\tManagement of incoming sales data from customers to provide insights to customer managers for purposes of enabling efficient promotional planning, forecasting with customers and identifying sales trends.<br \/>\n\tCentral management and team superuser of SAP Trade Promotions Management (TPM) application. Supporting various processes including reports generation of the TPM system which you will be trained on.<br \/>\n\tDeliver information with speed and accuracy<br \/>\n\tGenerate insights and trends in sales including internal shipment data, customer sales out data from their internal systems. \u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide Overall Administrative and Insight Support to the Sales Team<\/p>\n<p>In this role, you will be responsible for the following:<\/p>\n<p>Sales &amp; Trade TPM analytics and support:<\/p>\n<p>\tAccountable for weekly &amp; monthly reporting requirements to enable Key Account Managers and sales to better inform our commercial sales across the month-to-month sales as well as the overall sales strategy:<br \/>\n\tNielsen reporting across share, sales, DPSM (distributions, pricing, shelving, merchandising), and competitive landscapes \u00a0<br \/>\n\tAnalytics to understand market dynamics affecting sales \u2013 i.e. price and vol relationships between KC and competitor (this is done with insights from various customers platforms)<br \/>\n\tSales trends that will inform better future forecasts<br \/>\n\tInternal sales reporting (e.g. SAP BW)<\/p>\n<p>Tracking and reporting:<\/p>\n<p>\tAccountable for weekly, monthly and quarterly tracking of key metrics and KPI\u2019s to inform compliance against plan as well as management of stock \/ orders\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSOV (share of voice) tracking against DPSM (e.g. Silo)\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPrice compliance against committed promo grids\u00a0<br \/>\n\tImages and descriptor compliance inclusive of CRISP (content, ratings &amp; reviews, in-stock share of search, pricing)<br \/>\n\tReporting against stock on hand and customer DC covers\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTPM (Trade Promo Management) support\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAssist Account Managers with management of the TPM system, including (but not limited to), the annual planning upload, pre\/post evaluations \/ reports and total promotional grid management, NPI loading into SAP TPM, Q-codes reports.<\/p>\n<p>Administrative support:<\/p>\n<p>\tPricing audits in SAP system<br \/>\n\tFOC orders for sales team<br \/>\n\tPO&#8217;s for sales leadership team<br \/>\n\tFulfill all regulations of the internal policies of the Company<br \/>\n\tHandling of all new business enquiries and channel to correct function within sales<br \/>\n\tTravel management for customer and sales operations<br \/>\n\tManagement and central control of accruals for retail advertising and pricing tallies<br \/>\n\tMatching and reporting of sales achieved versus accruals and identifying writebacks for leadership approval<br \/>\n\tMatching claims on DMS to accruals \/ deal sheets where support is required<br \/>\n\tStakeholders: SA Leadership team; Customer Managers &amp; Sales Operations Team; Category Team; Demand Management; RGM team; Finance business analysts; Customers \u2013 data management<\/p>\n<p>To succeed in this role, you will need the following:<\/p>\n<p>JOB REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>\t5 years in similar role. Degree, Diploma or equivalent advantageous.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSAP \/ BW experience\u00a0<br \/>\n\tFinancial acumen\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAdvanced Excel &amp; Powerpoint\u00a0<br \/>\n\tStrong analytical skills\u00a0<br \/>\n\tThird party Data such as customers data platforms exposure or experience.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>kimberlyclark.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/kimberlyclark.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Kimberly-Clark","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[15],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-32747","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-western-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/32747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=32747"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=32747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}