TRAFFIC Northern Cape

Senior Branch Marketer - GWK Retail, Barkly-West

VKB Agriculture

Job Description

Introduction to the VKB Group

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight from the farm foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years. Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels. This "house of brands" we've established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

Job Description

Do you have a knack for people, numbers, and keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a Senior Branch Marketer who can bring energy, leadership, and a love for agriculture retail to our team. This role is all about rolling up your sleeves, supporting the Branch Manager, and helping the branch thrive. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, motivating people, and keeping customers smiling - this could be your next big move!

What you'll be doing
  • Assist with the day to day supervision of branch operations, ensuring smooth workflow and compliance with company policies.
  • Support the Branch Manager in financial controls, including monitoring sales, expenses, and budgets.
  • Participate in stock management, including receiving, merchandising, stock level monitoring, ordering, claims, and stock taking.
  • Provide input in personnel supervision, including shift planning, coaching, and assisting with staff development.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service, addressing queries and resolving complaints timeously.
  • Assist in ensuring the branch complies with legislative and safety requirements.
  • Contribute towards marketing and promotions to drive sales growth and branch visibility.
  • Step in to act on behalf of the Branch Manager when required.
What we're looking for
  • Matric / NQF4 or a tertiary qualification will make you stand out
  • 2-3 years' experience in agricultural retail
  • Computer savvy (MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Willingness to learn, grow, and sometimes work after hours
  • A natural people person who thrives under pressure
Skills that make you shine
  • Great communicator and team player.
  • Strong organizational skills (you can juggle tasks like a pro).
  • A head for business and basic financial know how.
  • Problem solver with a customer first mindset.
Our Values

We're looking for someone who is Humble, Hungry, Smart, Bold, and a true Team Player. These values are at the heart of everything we do - and they're the key to success in this role.

Equal Opportunity Statement

VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

About This Role

Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers positions

Salary Benchmark
R42,824/month
R29,904 to R59,610/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Service Orientation Speaking Coordination Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Claris FileMaker Microsoft Access 365 Oracle Database 23c Final Cut Pro YouTube Discontinued QuickBooks POS UKG Dimensions

Job Overview

Date Posted
10 Apr 2026
Location
Northern Cape, South Africa

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R42,824/month
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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