Customer Projects Manager (hybrid)

Reference: 11394 NB
Consultant: Nine Broodryk

Job Description:

  • Coordinate global key accounts and strategic customer projects.
  • Manage and qualify inbound customer enquiries.
  • Coordinate customer trials, protocols, and results.
  • Manage customer scale-up projects across internal teams.
  • Coordinate international teams and key account activities.
  • Manage commercially focused internal projects and processes.
  • Track and report on inbound enquiries with Marketing.
  • Liaise with customers and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Travel internationally occasionally for trade shows and customer engagements.
  • Hybrid – 3 days in-office/ 2 days’ work-from-home

Qualifications:

  • BSc or MSc in a commercially oriented field.
  • 2+ years’ experience in the fresh produce industry, ideally in a customer-facing or commercial role.
  • Strong project management, numerical, and commercial skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s licence and passport with no international travel restrictions.
  • Food Science, Postharvest Technology, Horticultural or Agricultural Science studies advantageous.
  • Spanish language skills advantageous.
  • Comfortable working across international time zones.
  • Willing and able to travel internationally when required.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.