Key Account Manager

Afrizan People Intelligence; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a Key Account Manager in Boksburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have technical sales experience in the power solutions market, with a minimum of five years' experience in relevant projects. Responsibilities include building client relationships, sales growth, and market intelligence gathering. This full-time position requires a degree in a related field and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years technical sales or engineering experience in a power environment.
• At least five years experience on Reciprocating Engines Power Solutions projects of 5MW and above.
• Proficient in word processing and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers in the power sector.
• Develop and close leads for power solutions projects.
• Prepare and deliver technical and commercial proposals.
• Gather market intelligence to support business growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical sales experience

Client relationship building

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Are you a driven sales professional with deep technical expertise in power solutions

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected client in the Engineering sector for a Key Account Manager. This role is perfect for someone who excels in building lasting client relationships and driving sales growth within the power solutions market across Southern Africa.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with significant customers in the power sector
• Develop and close customer leads for power solutions projects focusing on power rental opportunities
• Prepare and deliver technical and commercial proposals by liaising directly with domestic and international clients
• Grow the order book through effective sales of power solutions and auxiliary equipment
• Visit various territories to identify and pursue power rental business opportunities
• Gather market and competitive intelligence to support sustainable business growth
• Participate in commercial and contractual reviews to ensure deliverables are met
• Provide management with accurate reporting on sales activities and opportunities
• Demonstrate effective self-management prioritising performance and safety

Candidate Requirements

• Matric and a tertiary qualification (Degree or Diploma) in Business Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of two years technical sales or engineering experience in a power environment
• At least five years experience working on Reciprocating Engines Power Solutions projects of 5MW and above
• In-depth product knowledge of Reciprocating Engine Generator products Microgrids and auxiliary equipment
• Strong understanding of Southern African market conditions
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a growth mindset
• Commitment to safety quality customer experience and familiarity with industry regulations
• Proficient computer skills particularly in word processing and spreadsheets
• Exceptional written and verbal communication with strong collaboration abilities

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

IT Hardware,Ado,Agriculture,Market Research,Art And Craft

Employment Type :

Full-Time

Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1