📍 Location: Remote (South Africa)
🏢 Company: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited – CJ Distribution Division
📅 Closing Date: 31 October 2025
💼 Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
📊 Industry: FMCG / Distribution / Retail
📈 Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
🔎 About the Role
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is looking for a Master Data Administrator to join the CJ Specialty team in a remote role. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in SAP ERP Masterdata Management who are passionate about data accuracy, process integrity, and supporting large-scale distribution operations.
Your primary responsibility will be to manage and maintain accurate master data, particularly pricing and article data across multiple systems and platforms including SAP, third-party ordering systems, and across CJS, Dis-Chem Direct, and Oncology departments.
📋 Key Responsibilities
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Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all master data and pricing across SAP and third-party platforms.
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Maintain daily price files and ensure timeous loading of promotional pricing.
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Link articles to different customer groups and store types (CJS, Direct, Oncology).
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Process vendor pricing claims and support internal customer queries.
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Resolve HEAT calls within SLA and escalate unresolved issues.
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Provide price change recommendations based on analysis of sales volume and competitor pricing.
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Participate in cross-functional projects, continuous improvement plans, and innovation initiatives.
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Compile reports for Senior Management and support the CJS department with administrative and operational tasks.
✅ Minimum Requirements
Essential:
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Matric / Grade 12
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in Master Data Administration
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Experience using SAP ERP for Masterdata Management
Advantageous:
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Certificate in Supply Chain or Retail Management
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Experience in Stock Master File Management
🧠 Key Competencies
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Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
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Effective communication and customer service skills
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Ability to handle confidential information professionally
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Proactive approach to process improvement and collaboration
⚙️ Special Conditions of Employment
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South African Citizen
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Clear criminal and credit record (MIE checks)
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Valid driver’s license and/or access to reliable transport
💰 Remuneration and Benefits
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Market-related salary
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Medical Aid
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Provident Fund
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Staff account discounts
📩 How to Apply
Visit the official Dis-Chem Careers Portal and search for “Master Data Administrator – CJ Specialty” to apply online before 31 October 2025.
🟢 Employment Equity
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from people with disabilities and members of designated groups will be given preference in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan and Transformation Strategy.
⚠️ Note: If you do not hear back within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.