Pulp & Paper Technical Sales Specialist

Buckman; Durban; On-site; ZAR 360 000 - 480 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company is seeking a Technical Sales Representative for a 1-year fixed-term contract in Umkomaas, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree or National Diploma in a relevant field, have advanced technical report writing skills, and a minimum of 6 months of technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry. The role includes managing chemical applications and ensuring compliance with customer standards.

Qualifications

• A Degree or National Diploma or equivalent in a relevant field is required.
• Computer literacy and understanding of business systems are necessary.
• A minimum of 6 months’ technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Accurate chemical application to various processes.
• Laboratory and on-site chemical evaluations.
• Maintain compliance with customer standards.
• Accurate budgeting and administration.
• Enhance SHERQ performance to minimize risk.

Skills

Technical report writing

People skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Organized

Education

Degree or National Diploma in Pulp and Paper / Chemistry / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading chemical company is seeking a Technical Sales Representative for a 1-year fixed-term contract in Umkomaas, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree or National Diploma in a relevant field, have advanced technical report writing skills, and a minimum of 6 months of technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry. The role includes managing chemical applications and ensuring compliance with customer standards.