Sales Executive

Status Staffing; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a dynamic Sales Executive to join their client in Johannesburg's textile and garment manufacturing industry. This position offers a hybrid work model and requires a self-motivated individual with over 3 years of sales experience. Key responsibilities include maintaining client relationships, handling customer inquiries, and processing orders. Candidates must be fully bilingual, proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess a valid driver’s license. A competitive salary, negotiable between R40,000 and R50,000 plus benefits and commission, is offered.

Benefits

Commission

Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of sales experience, preferably in textiles, fashion, or garment manufacturing.
• Must be fully bilingual in spoken and written form.
• Possess a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients.
• Communicate with customers regarding orders and stock availability.
• Prepare quotations and process orders for customers.

Skills

Sales experience

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Time management skills

Bilingual proficiency

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SUMMARY:

Our client, a leading company in the textiles and garment manufacturing industry, is seeking a dynamic Sales Executive to join their team. This hybrid/remote role offers an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual with a proven track record in sales, particularly within textiles fashion, or garment manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of sales experience, be fully bilingual, and possess excellent communication, negotiation, and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, a Grade 12 qualification, and a reliable vehicle with a valid driver’s license are essential. A strong sales mentality and willingness to travel across Gauteng are key to success in this role.

POSITION INFO:

• A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Sector: Sales
• BASIC SALARY: R40 000 - R50 000 negotiable + Benefits + Commission
• START DATE: A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in textiles, fashion, or garment manufacturing
• Proven background in textile and garment manufacturing sales
• Fully bilingual (spoken and written) with excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Own reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license, with willingness to travel frequently

DUTIES:

• Establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients to generate repeat business and referrals
• Communicate with customers via telephone and email regarding new orders, outstanding orders, and stock availability
• Provide excellent customer service and accurate product information
• Prepare quotations and pro-forma invoices
• Process orders for both account and COD (cash on delivery) customers
• Ensure account customers have sufficient credit available before processing orders
• Confirm full payment has been received from COD customers prior to placing orders
• Process delivery notes
• Follow up with customers who haven’t purchased in a while
• Perform general administrative tasks as required
• Assist with the annual stock take

HOURS:

• Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
• Friday: 08:30 – 16:00