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A leading company in Gauteng seeks a sales professional to drive sales and optimize margins. The role involves managing customer relationships, providing technical advice, and achieving sales targets. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in Sales & Marketing and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Excel and CRM software is advantageous.
Key Customers : Internal Stakeholders - National Account Managers, Business Development, Marketing Services, Sales Administration
External Customers : Existing and potential customers
Role Overview
Drive sales and optimise margin
Required Qualifications
Diploma or equivalent in Sales & Marketing
Credit Management 2 (advantageous)
Concrete Level 3 and above (advantageous)
Experience
At least 3 years related experience
Exposure to industry dynamics and sales region
Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
CRM software experience (advantageous)
Strong business / financial acumen and negotiation skills
Special Requirements
Valid driver's license (Code B)
Develop overall business in the consumer market, managing profitability and negotiations
Provide technical advice on product applications
Plan and forecast, prospect, run promotions and campaigns with marketing
Convert potentials, grow and retain clients
Maintain accounts and CRM systems
Manage internal stakeholder relationships
Achieve LEAD targets (revenue, volume, margins, customer satisfaction)
Achieve LAG targets (new leads, market share, pricing, debtors days, compliance)
Enhance brand reputation through proper handling of merchandise
Proactively address customer queries
Monitor assets and manage customer database
Prepare sales reports and reviews
Develop customer activity plans
Resolve customer complaints
Create value within company constraints (capacity, logistics, fleet)
Gather market information through customer interaction to inform demand forecasts
Criticality
Planning Requirements
Organizational Structure
Required Succession Plan
Relationship Building
Negotiation
Conflict Management
Cross Functional Skills
Problem Solving
Project Management
Analytic Skills
Innovative Thinking
Personal Mastery
Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking
Relating & Networking
Deciding & Initiating Action
Delivering Results & Customer Satisfaction