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Takealot Group
The Merchandising Lead at Mr D in Cape Town is responsible for owning merchandising efforts across marketplace verticals to achieve commercial goals through hyperlocal strategies. The role involves leading the evolution of merchandising toward AI-enabled personalization by partnering with Product and Data Science teams to optimize recommendation algorithms. This position requires driving product-led personalization shifts and overseeing technical integrations for partner onboarding to ensure robust data feeds.
Takealot Group is South Africa's largest customer-centric e-commerce company, driven by people and powered by technology. Its portfolio of brands includes Takealot.com (general online marketplace), Mr D (on-demand delivery), Superbalist.com (fashion and homeware), and TFS. The group aims to change lives in South Africa for the better through e-commerce, serving as the leading online shopping destination on the African continent.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Takealot Group didn’t post a salary, so this is our estimate from similar listings.
13% below the average for this role
Takealot reaches double-digit growth, 4.8m active shoppers
Nov 27, 2025
