Learner Parts Marketer - VKB Mechanization, Harrismith

VKB Agriculture; Vrystaat; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An agricultural company in South Africa seeks a motivated individual for a sales position. Responsibilities include achieving sales targets, controlling stock, and providing excellent customer service. Required qualifications include a Grade 12 certificate and previous experience in parts sales. This role offers opportunities for continuous training and development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in parts sales is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Achieve sales targets (commission structure applies).
• Control stock to minimize out-of-stock situations.
• Order stock based on movement and customer needs.
• Procure scarce or unavailable parts promptly.
• Market parts and workshop services.
• Be willing to undergo continuous training.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Mathematics proficiency

Conflict management skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Basic Microsoft Office skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 qualification

Job description

Introduction to the VKB Group

The VKB Group is an agricultural company that supports farmers and produces farm-fresh foods for consumers. Alongside various consumer brands, the VKB Group is represented by regional brands: VKB, GWK, and NTK. Our roots are deeply planted in agriculture, with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving over the years.

Initially providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now operate across the entire food supply chain: processing, logistics, and both national and global markets.

This "house of brands," established with the support of our farmer shareholders, forms the foundation for building the future of agribusiness.

Job Description

We seek team players responsible for selling the organization’s merchandise according to set targets. They will effectively display the full range of stock, maintain proper housekeeping of stock and fittings, and administer all cash and card transactions at the shop.

Requirements

• Mathematics proficiency
• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 qualification
• Previous experience in parts sales is essential
• Ability to work under pressure
• Focus on marketing and customer service
• Clear criminal record

Duties and Responsibilities

• Achieve sales targets (commission structure applies)
• Control stock to minimize out-of-stock situations
• Order stock based on movement and customer needs
• Procure scarce or unavailable parts promptly
• Market parts and workshop services
• Be willing to undergo continuous training
• Perform other related duties as required

Skills Required

• Conflict management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Negotiation skills

Other Information

• The company reserves the right to expire jobs at any time at their discretion.
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• VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. Our Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered during recruitment, aligned with our Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. We actively support the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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