NOW HIRING: Commercial Manager – Water Care Location: Wadeville (National role) Role Overview An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the strategy and development of water and wastewater treatment products and solutions. This role focuses on driving product strategy, market growth, and customer engagement , while managing the full product lifecycle and strengthening market presence. The successful candidate will act as a key link between suppliers, internal teams, and customers, ensuring alignment and delivering commercial success. Key Requirements Degree in Science (BSc or equivalent) 5–10 years’ experience in water and wastewater treatment products/solutions Proven experience in sales and key account management Strong technical knowledge of water treatment Demonstrated commercial acumen and P&L exposure Experience in product or sourcing environments (advantageous) Manufacturing exposure (beneficial) Key Responsibilities ? Product Strategy & Development Develop and implement product strategies aligned with business objectives Manage new product development and existing product portfolios Conduct market research, costing, and forecasting activities ? Market Positioning & Growth Identify market opportunities and competitive advantages Work with marketing teams to enhance product positioning Engage with industry bodies and drive brand presence ? Lifecycle & Operational Management Oversee full product lifecycle from launch to discontinuation Monitor performance and implement improvements based on data insights Collaborate with supply chain, production, and quality teams ? Customer & Key Account Management Manage key customer relationships and grow solution offerings Develop account plans and long-term partnerships Provide support and guidance to customers and internal stakeholders ? Leadership & Business Management Lead and coach regional sales teams Drive performance against budgets and forecasts Ensure alignment of sales activities with strategic objectives ? Compliance & Governance Ensure adherence to regulatory and industry standards Work closely with quality teams to maintain compliance Participate in relevant industry forums and associations Ideal Candidate A strategic and commercially driven professional with strong technical expertise in water treatment, capable of managing complex product portfolios and building long-term customer relationships. This individual thrives in a collaborative environment and can lead cross-functional teams to deliver sustained growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Commercial Manager
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johannesburg, johannesburg
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