Latest Jobs at MCE Electric

We are looking for: 

• A highly analytical, disciplined and process-driven Stock and Inventory Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in operational excellence, stock accuracy, and continuous process improvement while leading teams to achieve high performance. You will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of all inventory across the branch/warehouse. 

Knowledge and abilities: 

• Exceptional attention to detail. 
• High integrity and ethical conduct. 
• Process-driven and structured thinker. 
• Strong numerical and analytical ability. 
• Strong leadership and team management skills. 
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis capability. 
• Proficient in warehouse management software, systems and processes. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Oversee daily operations of the stock control department while assisting with warehouse and operational activities as needed. 
• Maintain accurate bin allocations and stock locations, monitor bin integrity, and prepare regular inventory and operational reports to support decision-making. 
• Oversee work order planning and processing, ensuring stock availability aligns with operational requirements and demand planning. 
• Manage cycle counts, sectional counts, and stock takes, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions to maintain high inventory accuracy. 
• Coordinate inter-branch transfers (IBTs), ensuring accurate requesting, dispatching, receiving, and system processing of stock movements. 
• Monitor incoming shipments and back orders, ensuring accurate tracking, communication, and timely resolution of outstanding stock items. 
• Ensure correct SKU allocation and barcode accuracy for all products, supporting traceability and system integrity. 
• Oversee proper handling, storage, and movement of stock to prevent damage, losses, or inaccuracies. 
• Support overall warehouse efficiency by ensuring stock is packed away timeously, shelves remain stocked, and operational workflows are maintained. 
• Provide inventory support to sales, marketing, and returns processes by ensuring accurate stock availability, allocations, and processing of returned items. 
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and warehouse operational standards at all times. 
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Boxes to Tick: 

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4 
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Inventory Management or related field preferred. 
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in inventory and stock control within a wholesale, distribution or warehouse environment. 
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing a team of warehouse staff and activities. 
• Experience with ERP systems (Kerridge K8 advantageous) 
   

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We are looking for: 

• Are you passionate about sales and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? If so, MCE Electric wants you to join our team as an Internal Salesperson!  
• You will play a key role in driving sales and supporting our customers. This position involves managing leads, engaging with customers, and processing sales transactions.  

Knowledge and Abilities:  

• Strong understanding of sales techniques and customer service practices. 
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members. 
• Proficiency in using sales software and tools. 
• Ability to identify customer needs and provide effective solutions. 
• Professionalism in all interactions, demonstrating a high level of integrity and reliability. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Lead Management:  

• Follow up on inbound inquiries and leads via phone, email, or other communication channels. 

Customer Interaction:  

• Engage with potential and existing customers to understand their needs and offer appropriate products or services. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business. 

Sales Processes:  

• Prepare and send quotations, proposals, and sales orders. 
• Process incoming sale orders. 

Sales Administration:  

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of customer interactions and sales activities. 

Product Knowledge:  

• Stay informed about the company’s products, services, and industry trends. 
• Educate customers about product features and benefits to assist in their purchasing decisions. 

Sales Support:  

• Collaborate with other departments, to ensure a seamless sales process. 

 Boxes to tick: 

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4 
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an internal sales or customer service role, preferably within the electrical products or related industry. 
   

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We are looking for:

• A talented and detail-oriented Animation and VFX Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality animations and visual effects for a range of digital media, advertising, and online content etc. You will collaborate closely with directors and the team to bring ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling.

Knowledge and abilities:

• Strong understanding of timing, motion, physics, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a creative problem-solving mindset.
• Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and produce high-quality 2D/3D animations and visual effects. (with focus on vfx)
• Create photorealistic effects such as explosions, smoke, fire, particles, and water using industry-standard software.
• Integrate VFX seamlessly with live-action footage and CGI.
• Work closely with creative directors and project leads to interpret and deliver on briefs.
• Optimize assets for performance while maintaining visual fidelity.
• Troubleshoot and solve technical and creative challenges.
• Stay current on industry trends, tools, and techniques.

Boxes to tick:

• Matric
• 3+ years experience in animation and VFX production
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools such as: (Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Dimensions, Blender)
• Animation or VFX certificate (Example: Certificate of learning for fundamental principles)

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We are looking for: 

• Are you a creative powerhouse with a flair for visual storytelling? We’re looking for a Multimedia Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team and bring our brand to life across digital and print platforms. 

Knowledge and abilities: 

• Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and layout techniques. 
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics. 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. 
• Effective time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines. 
• Strong communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and feedback. 
• Knowledge of print production processes and file preparation for printing. 
• Familiarity with current design trends and best practices. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Designing store front banners, boards, and other branding materials. 
• Creating technical specification/data sheets. 
• Producing stills for social media. 
• Ensuring consistent branding across all materials. 
• Capturing high-quality photography and videopgraphy. 
• Motion Graphics / Video FX 
• Social Media Management (PPC and Campaign management posts) 
• Maintaining Brand Consistency Across All Outputs 
• Collaborating Across Departments for Design Alignment 
• Publications 
• Project Management 
• Managing Digital Asset Libraries 
• Contributing to Creative Strategy 
• A/B Testing and Design Iteration 
• Keeping Up With Industry Trends 
• Miscellaneous Graphic Design Tasks 

Boxes to tick: 

• Matric  
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. 
• At least 3 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a marketing or advertising environment. 
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Lightroom, Premiere Pro). 
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of creative and high-quality design work. 
   

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We are looking for: 

• Are you passionate about sales and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? If so, MCE Electric wants you to join our team as an Internal Salesperson!  
• You will play a key role in driving sales and supporting our customers. This position involves managing leads, engaging with customers, and processing sales transactions.  

Knowledge and Abilities:  

• Strong understanding of sales techniques and customer service practices. 
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers and team members. 
• Proficiency in using sales software and tools. 
• Ability to identify customer needs and provide effective solutions. 
• Professionalism in all interactions, demonstrating a high level of integrity and reliability. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Lead Management:  

• Follow up on inbound inquiries and leads via phone, email, or other communication channels. 

Customer Interaction:  

• Engage with potential and existing customers to understand their needs and offer appropriate products or services. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business. 

Sales Processes:  

• Prepare and send quotations, proposals, and sales orders. 
• Process incoming sale orders. 

Sales Administration:  

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of customer interactions and sales activities. 

Product Knowledge:  

• Stay informed about the company’s products, services, and industry trends. 
• Educate customers about product features and benefits to assist in their purchasing decisions. 

Sales Support:  

• Collaborate with other departments, to ensure a seamless sales process. 

 Boxes to tick: 

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4 
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an internal sales or customer service role, preferably within the electrical products or related industry. 
   

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We are looking for:

• A highly creative, strategic, and driven Creative & Digital Marketing Manager to lead and oversee our marketing, multimedia, graphic design, digital content, and brand initiatives.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the creative and marketing team, driving brand consistency, overseeing digital marketing strategies, coordinating product launches, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality visual and multimedia assets across all platforms. This role requires a balance of creativity, leadership, commercial thinking, project coordination, and analytical ability within a fast-paced product distribution environment.

Knowledge & Abilities:

• Strong understanding of branding, digital marketing, eCommerce, and visual storytelling.
• Ability to develop long-term marketing strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess campaign performance and optimise results.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Sales, Procurement, Technical, and Management teams.
• Strong creative direction, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to coordinate projects and manage team skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing market conditions and business needs.
• Strong communication, copywriting, presentation, and reporting skills.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with experience developing creative teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to brand consistency.
• Ability to understand and market technical electrical and lighting products effectively.
• Ability to implement AI tools and automation solutions to improve marketing efficiency and content creation.

  Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the marketing team, including the Web Designer, Graphic Designer, and Multimedia Content Creator.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales growth.
• Oversee all digital marketing initiatives, including websites, eCommerce platforms, SEO, social media, PPC campaigns, email marketing, and content marketing.
• Manage and optimise website performance, user engagement, analytics, and conversion rates.
• Coordinate product launches, packaging design, promotional campaigns, and go-to-market activities.
• Create, update, and maintain product catalogues, technical data sheets, and related visual content.
• Oversee multimedia content creation, including graphic design, animations, motion graphics, VFX, photography, videography, and still imagery.
• Ensure brand consistency across all branches, platforms, catalogues, websites, and marketing material.
• Coordinate, assign, and monitor creative workflows and project timelines through Monday.com.
• Manage advertising campaigns and coordinate with external agencies, developers, printers, photographers, and suppliers.
• Analyse market trends, competitor activity, customer insights, and campaign performance to identify growth opportunities.
• Prepare marketing reports and present actionable insights to senior management.
• Organise and execute trade shows, promotional events, supplier launches, and marketing activations.
• Oversee product photography standards, lifestyle imagery, and content accuracy across all platforms.
• Conduct performance management, training, and ongoing development of marketing team members.
• Identify skills gaps and coordinate internal and external upskilling initiatives.
• Manage marketing budgets and ensure maximum return on investment.

Boxes to tick:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
• Diploma or certification in Graphic Design, Web Design, Multimedia, or a related creative field is advantageous.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a marketing management role, preferably within a product-based, distribution, electrical, or lighting environment.
• Experience with digital marketing platforms, SEO, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Meta Ads, email marketing, and social media advertising.
• Experience with eCommerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Lightroom.
• Experience with CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and project management platforms such as Monday.com.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating branding, graphic design, multimedia, motion graphics, and creative campaign work.
   

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We are looking for:

• We're looking for a highly skilled and proactive Buyer to manage the procurement process and ensure we maintain high-quality products at competitive prices to meet our operational needs. If you have experience in purchasing, supplier relationship management, and cost optimisation, we want to hear from you!

Knowledge and abilities:

• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in inventory management and understanding of procurement processes.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to report on purchasing trends and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong Kerridge experience (preferred), MS Excel proficiency.
• Strong background in cost management, market research, and data analysis to drive procurement decisions.
• Understanding of electrical components and fittings, lighting, solar products, DBs and industrial electrical supplies
• Knowledge of South African procurement, import processes, and supplier ethics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Selecting and purchasing products or materials needed for the company's operations, ensuring that stock levels are maintained to meet demand. 
• Prepare and submit marketing designs briefs for packaging development  
• Ensure all packaging artwork is checked, approved and sent to the supplier.  
• Review and approve supplier artwork proofs before final confirmation. 
• Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best prices and terms, building and maintaining strong relationships with them. 
• Ensuring that the products purchased meet the company's quality standards. 
• Monitoring and managing the costs of goods purchased, working to reduce expenses and improve profit margins. 
• Creating and processing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and ensuring timely receipt of goods. 
• Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to keep the company's offerings competitive. 
• Collaborating with the stock control and sales departments to ensure that inventory levels are optimal and aligned with sales forecasts. 
• Analysing purchasing data, preparing reports, and presenting findings to management to support decision-making. 

 Boxes to tick:

• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
• A relevant qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (e.g., a diploma or degree).
• Additional certifications in procurement or inventory management will be advantageous.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a buying or purchasing role within the electrical wholesale environment.
• Must have proven experience in purchasing locally and internationally.
   

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We are looking for: 

• A dynamic and motivated External Sales Representative to join our team! If you have a passion for sales and a proven track record of bringing in new business, we would love to hear from you. 

Knowledge and abilities: 

• Strong understanding of sales processes and techniques, preferably within the electrical industry. 
• Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills. 
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a proactive team player. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage clients effectively. 
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage multiple accounts and deadlines. 
• Willingness to travel frequently to meet with clients and prospects. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business. 
• Sales Growth: Identify, pursue, and secure new sales opportunities to expand our customer base and increase revenue. 
• Product Expertise: Provide clients with in-depth knowledge and advice on our wide range of electrical products and services. 
• Presentations and Proposals: Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and proposals to potential clients. 
• Target Achievement: Consistently meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to the overall success of the branch. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction. 

Boxes to tick: 

• Matric  
• Minimum of 3 years in external sales. 
• A relevant degree or diploma in sales, business, or a related field is preferred. 
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation. 

Working Conditions: 

• Environment: This role involves a combination of office work and frequent travel to client sites. 
• Travel: Extensive travel within the JHB region is required, with occasional long-distance trips. 
• Hours: Standard business hours, with occasional after-hours work depending on client needs and deadlines. 
• Physical Demands: The role may involve carrying product samples and sales materials during client visits. 
   

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We are looking for: 

• An Office Cleaner to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic office environment by performing routine cleaning duties and supporting housekeeping standards in line with company health, safety, and operational requirements. 

Knowledge and abilities: 

• Reliability and punctuality 
• Ability to work independently 
• Good communication skills 
• Safety awareness 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Clean the offices, desks, restroom facilities, and common areas daily. 
• Clean hard-to-reach areas, windows inside, filing cabinets, shelves, cupboards, tables, and chairs 
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and remove dust, debris, and waste from designated areas. 
• Empty bins and ensure waste are disposed of according to company procedures. 
• Keep kitchen and bathroom areas neat, clean, and free of debris. 
• Wash and replace hand towels, and refill hand soap and toilet paper in the restrooms 
• Ensure cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and stored correctly. 
• Report maintenance issues, spillages, hazards, or damage to the supervisor immediately. 
• Refill consumables such as soap, toilet paper, and cleaning supplies where required. 
• Ensure that the equipment being used is always stored safely and handled with care to prolong its condition. 
• Ensure you have sufficient cleaning material by reporting low levels to the line manager. 
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures at all times. 

Boxes to tick: 

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF 4 
• 5 + years of cleaning experience in an office space 
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices. 
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.