Sales Account Manager
Chosen Talent
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Edenvale, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Position Title
Sales Representative / Account Manager
You will be responsible for the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals and nurturing relationships. Ideal candidates must have experience selling B2B technology solutions, a proven track record of meeting revenue targets, and a deep understanding of supply chain or warehouse management processes.
Key Responsibilities
Why Join us ?
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter highlighting their experience in selling software solutions to SMBs in supply chain or related fields. Include any notable success stories or relevant achievements.
Employer & Job Benefits
Sales Representative / Account Manager
- Position Overview
You will be responsible for the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals and nurturing relationships. Ideal candidates must have experience selling B2B technology solutions, a proven track record of meeting revenue targets, and a deep understanding of supply chain or warehouse management processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospecting and Lead Generation
- Identify, research, and qualify potential clients in light manufacturing, distribution & logistics, food & beverage, and mid-sized retail/eCommerce segments.
- Use ICP criteria to target businesses with revenues between 50M and 500M, focusing on those experiencing significant warehouse complexity or growth.
- Solution Selling and Consultative Approach
- Conduct discovery calls and site visits (virtual or in-person) to understand client pain points: inventory accuracy, scalability, traceability, and manual data capture issues.
- Position GraniteWMS's value proposition, emphasizing flexibility, scalability, integration with mid-market ERPs, and the subscription model that includes ongoing support and upgrades.
- Product Demonstrations and Presentations
- Prepare and deliver compelling demos highlighting features: barcoding, real-time visibility, ERP integrations (e.g., Sage 300, Acumatica, SAP Business One), and the Sure-Step implementation methodology.
- Customize presentations to address specific industry regulations (e.g., batch traceability for food & beverage) and company needs.
- Pipeline Management and Forecasting
- Maintain a robust pipeline using CRM tools; track leads, opportunities, and follow-ups.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and regular status reports, ensuring predictable pipeline flow.
- Account Management and Customer Success
- Collaborate with Customer Success and Implementation teams to ensure a seamless onboarding experience for new clients.
- Foster long-term partnerships by proactively monitoring customer satisfaction, identifying upsell opportunities, and ensuring alignment with evolving warehouse needs.
- Market Insights and Feedback
- Keep abreast of market trends, competitive offerings, and customer challenges in SMB warehousing.
- Communicate industry feedback and product enhancement requests to internal stakeholders for continuous improvement of GraniteWMS.
- Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
- 3-5 years of successful B2B sales experience in software/SaaS-experience in supply chain, ERP, or warehouse management is highly desirable.
- Technical and Industry Knowledge
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Sage 200/300, Acumatica, SAP Business One) and basic understanding of integration processes.
- Understanding of warehouse workflows (receiving, picking, packing, shipping) and the value of barcode scanning and mobile interfaces.
- Sales Skills
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a technology-focused environment.
- Strong consultative approach: able to ask probing questions, listen actively, and offer tailored solutions aligned with pain points.
- Excellent presentation and negotiation skills, capable of articulating ROI to diverse stakeholders, from warehouse managers to executive leadership.
- Soft Skills
- Relationship Builder: Skilled at establishing trust and credibility, positioning as a long-term partner.
- Agile and Change-Oriented: Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and quick to adapt strategies based on customer feedback.
- Results-Driven: Motivated by achieving sales goals and contributing to company growth.
- Team Player: Works well with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Customer Success, Technical Support) to drive deals forward.
- Additional Requirements
- Willingness to travel (up to 20-30%) for client meetings, conferences, or onsite demos, depending on location.
- Strong command of English required; additional language skills beneficial for global outreach.
- Revenue and New Logos: Achieve and exceed quarterly/annual targets for new client acquisition within the ICP.
- Pipeline Growth: Maintain an active, healthy pipeline with steady progression through sales stages.
- Customer Satisfaction and Retention: Support high client retention by selling appropriate solutions and ensuring post-sale handoff is smooth.
- Product and Market Knowledge: Stay current on industry trends, share client feedback, and leverage competitive insights to enhance sales pitches.
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- ERP
- Sales
- Prospect new customers
Why Join us ?
- Impactful Product: Help SMBs modernize their warehouse operations and eliminate manual processes through a uniquely flexible WMS.
- Supportive Culture: Join a team dedicated to long-term customer relationships, rapid support, and ongoing solution improvements.
- Growth Opportunities: Leverage a dynamic market with proven case studies, a robust ICP, and the chance to shape future.
- Attractive Compensation: Competitive base salary plus commission structure, aligned with performance and company growth.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter highlighting their experience in selling software solutions to SMBs in supply chain or related fields. Include any notable success stories or relevant achievements.
Employer & Job Benefits
- Basic
- Commission
- Petrol
- Cell
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