Key Account Manager

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

The Key Account Manager plays a crucial role in fostering strong, Dealer-focused relationships within the logistics industry (but not limited to). This position involves overseeing and expanding strategic Dealer partnerships through proactive engagement, tailored solutions, and a deep understanding of Dealer and Dealer Network needs. The role encompasses onboarding, project rollout, and ensuring overall satisfaction and retention of clients and dealer networks, contributing to a customer- and dealer-centric environment internally at company and externally with our partners
JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Act as the main contact for assigned dealerships, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Manage the entire process from onboarding new dealerships to delivering solutions and ensuring they're satisfied and retained.
  • Coordinate the onboarding, rollout, and final delivery of projects smoothly.
  • Work with internal teams (sales, operations, IT, marketing, finance) to meet client needs and deadlines.
  • Regularly engage with dealerships to understand their challenges and find ways to improve their experience.
  • Provide advice and insights to dealers based on market trends and company knowledge.
  • Monitor account performance, prepare reports, and share recommendations with stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on logistics and supply chain technology to support dealers better.
  • Be a trusted advisor and advocate for the dealerships within the company.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications / Background / Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in Key Account Management, Customer Success, or a similar client-facing role.
  • Proven ability to manage customer relationships and execute successful project rollouts within the logistics, supply chain, or transportation sector.
  • Strong project management skills, including experience with onboarding and delivery coordination.
  • Tech-savvy, able to understand and explain logistics technology platforms and tools.
  • Experience recognising and solving customer pain points and improving experience across the account lifecycle.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across internal and external stakeholders.
  • Commercially aware with a marketing mindset focused on delivering business value.
  • Self-motivated, solutions-oriented, and passionate about helping customers succeed.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with customer journey mapping and experience design.
  • Experience with CRM systems and project management tools.
  • Background in logistics technology implementations or customer success in SaaS/logistics platforms.
For more information please contact:
Nthabiseng Sitai

Kamo Placements

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1449136
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned