Technical Sales Representative

Charm Recruitment Agency; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An international recruitment firm is seeking a Technical Sales Representative for a one-year fixed-term position in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and at least 6 months of technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry. Key responsibilities include accurate chemical applications, laboratory evaluations, and ensuring compliance with customer standards. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months relevant technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry.
• Degree or Diploma in Pulp and Paper, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Chemical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Accurate chemical application to pulping and bleaching processes.
• Laboratory and on-site chemical evaluation.
• Maintain SHERQ performance for targeted sales.

Skills

Technical sales experience

Chemical application knowledge

Education

Degree or National Diploma in relevant fields

Job description

Overview

An amazing opportunity has opened up on a 1 year fixed term for a Technical Sales Representative with an international company.

Qualifications

• A Degree or National Diploma or equivalent in Pulp and Paper / Chemistry/ Biochemistry / Microbiology / Chemical Engineering is a pre-requisite.

Experience

• A minimum of 6 months’ relevant technical sales experience in the Pulp & Paper industry will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Accurate chemical application to the pulping and bleaching processes, cooling water systems, liquid solid separation, boiler water systems and other chemical applications as required
• Laboratory and on-site chemical evaluation related to chemical performance in various processes
• Accurate interpretation of chemistry related to all chemical applications
• 100% continuity of chemical supply, inclusive of deliveries and housekeeping.
• Strict adherence/compliance with customer standards/required results, chemical and plant related.
• Accurate budget and general administration
• Maintain and improve SHERQ performance to deliver targeted sales at the lowest possible risk to the company.