Online jobs in South Africa

• Develop new sales opportunities and address the needs of major accounts.
• Build a robust, profitable project pipeline through channel partners and end-users.
• Manage monthly orders, sales performance, and weekly backlog for assigned accounts.
• Create and execute plans to convert customers from competitors, emphasizing Schneider Electric’s value proposition.
• Gather business intelligence on pricing, competition, product positioning, and channel partners.
• Act as a consultant and trusted advisor, providing technical expertise across Schneider Electric’s product range.
• Prepare strategic proposals and manage orders to meet customer expectations.
• Negotiate pricing and analyse market conditions to improve margins.
• Foster strong, trusting relationships with key decision-makers to ensure high customer satisfaction.

• Proven ability to build and execute account plans for profitable growth.
• Results-driven, with a strong understanding of end-market and customer needs.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Channel Sales Director - Distributors

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a Trade-tested Electrical Higher National Diploma (minimum N3); a business administration degree is advantageous.
• 5–10 years of relevant sales experience in Electrical Distributors/Wholesalers.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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