Commercial Analyst

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

JK6224

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Location:

sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

Competitive Package offered

SUMMARY:
This position is offered as a 12-month Fixed-Term Contract with hybrid working conditions

POSITION INFO:

You will act as the financial and technical business partner to the Supply Chain and Marketing functions, reporting to the Head of FP&A. This role is responsible for managing, integrating, and optimising pricing and BOM files, while driving automation and process improvements that support commercial accuracy and profitability.

The role sits at the centre of Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, Logistics, Point-of-Sale providers, and franchise stakeholders, requiring strong analytical capability, technical aptitude, and confidence in managing complex, high-value data across multiple regions. Exposure to African markets or multi-country operations is highly advantageous.

Essential Requirements

3–5 years’ experience within QSR, FMCG, or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environments
BCom with CIMA (preferred) or BEng Industrial with additional financial qualifications
CA designation not required
Strong technical aptitude with proven systems, automation, or process improvement exposure
Advanced Excel capability and a close attention to detail
Proven ability to manage pricing, BOMs, variances, rebates, and cost impacts
Experience working across African markets or multiple regions with high-value datasets
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

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