Technical Sales Representative Bloemfontein, KZN , Western Cape

Freddy Hirsch Group (Pty) Ltd; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job description

Newly Qualified Food Technologist - Sales Opportunity

If you are a Newly Qualified Food Technologist or equivalent with a keen interest in sales, this is an exciting opportunity to blend your technical expertise with sales acumen in a dynamic nationwide role.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist customers in product usage, training, and troubleshooting, both in-person and over the phone, especially for Cash and Carry customers.
• Collaborate with Sales Representatives to enhance market share at customer locations.
• Manage urgent deliveries and collections as required.
• Maintain up-to-date product and process knowledge and continuously seek improvement.
• Set up and manage display counters effectively.
• Communicate efficiently through weekly reports and emails.
• Identify and explore opportunities for new product lines and contribute to business growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (Matric) required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology or equivalent - A MUST!

Experience

• Sales experience in any industry, with preference given to those with FMCG exposure.
• Strong discipline and time management skills.
• Proactive planning abilities.
• Exceptional customer service and relationship-building capabilities.
• Effective teamwork and adaptability.
• Resilient with a positive attitude.
• Business savvy.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Interested?

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference in the exciting world of sales, apply now to embark on this rewarding career journey!