Territory Manager

PowerToFly; Muzaffarabad; On-site; PKR 13,558,000 - 20,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Johannesburg, South Africa seeks a Senior Business Development Specialist to drive growth across Africa markets. You will identify opportunities, develop partner strategies, and collaborate with distributors, sales, and marketing to expand wallet share.

The role requires a college degree in marketing or related field and solid experience in business development and account management. You will forecast demand and guide cross-functional initiatives to achieve revenue targets

Qualifications

• College, university, or equivalent degree in marketing, sales, technical or a related subject required.
• Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.
• This position may require licensing for export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive revenue growth.
• Collaborate with distributors, sales, marketing, channel management, and strategy functions to develop and execute initiatives.
• Analyze market trends and customer needs to support data-driven decisions and prioritize opportunities.
• Develop and support strategic account plans for targeted customers, building strong business relationships.
• Partner with distributors and key accounts to grow wallet share and expand the customer base.
• Lead forecasting and demand planning activities with distributors and global stakeholders to improve visibility.

Education

College/University degree in marketing, sales, technical or related field

Job description

We are looking for a talented Business Development Specialist – Senior to join our team specializing in Sales for our NRP Africa Marketing Department in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within targeted markets, product segments, and customer accounts to drive sustainable revenue growth and expand market presence.
• Collaborate closely with distributors, sales teams, marketing, channel management, and strategy functions to develop and execute business development initiatives that increase market share and customer engagement.
• Analyze market trends, customer needs, competitive intelligence, and business opportunities to support data-driven decisions and prioritize high-value growth opportunities.
• Develop and support strategic account plans for targeted customers, building strong business relationships that uncover customer challenges and position effective Cummins solutions.
• Partner with distributors and key accounts to grow wallet share, expand the customer base, and ensure profitable business growth across South Africa and cross-border markets.
• Lead forecasting and demand planning activities by working closely with distributors, factory teams, and global stakeholders to improve business visibility and support operational success.
• Drive and support cross-functional projects, account development initiatives, and business strategies that strengthen customer relationships and contribute to overall organizational objectives.
• Mentor, coach, and support less experienced sales team members and new hires while facilitating effective communication, collaboration, and alignment across stakeholders and business units.
• Collaborate closely with (South Africa distributor, its cross boarder and MRC teams)

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Develop and execute effective account and business strategies by setting clear objectives, monitoring progress, and aligning activities to achieve business growth targets.
• Build strong commercial acumen by developing pricing strategies, managing sales pipelines, and creating accurate forecasts that support profitable and sustainable growth.
• Communicate complex information clearly and effectively, adapting messages to different audiences to influence decision-making and strengthen stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrate strong customer focus and analytical thinking by understanding customer needs, buying behaviours, and business challenges, then translating insights into tailored solutions and growth opportunities.

Education/ Experience:

• College, university, or equivalent degree in marketing, sales, technical or a related subject required, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Job Sales

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2432705

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No