Sales Representative

The main purpose of this role is to promote and sell the company's products and services to existing and potential clients in the food manufacturing industry.

• Product Application trials - Trials on new products and development of products and new markets.
• Customer training - Customer service value-added technical advisory services.
• Testing & evaluation of products as required by clients (on-site).

• New product development for Butchers and large factories that may be required to generate new markets.
• General customer service value adds and advisory technical services and back up to clients in liaison with Senior Food Technologist.
• Technical advisory services to butchers (this includes consulting on product quality, production capacities and efficiencies, implementation of quality control/assurance systems) to increase production output and shelf of products.
• Researching potential new markets for potential new business, analysing and reporting on sales leads linked to the client.

• Degree in Food Science or Equivalent is essential
• Min experience needed is a 6-month internship in a food production environment
• Sales experience will be advantageous
• Driver’s License and own car is essential
• Communication and relationship-building ability
• Proficiency in Afrikaans
• Professionalism and reliability/ strong work ethic
• Willingness to Travel

PLEASE FORWARD YOUR UPDATED CV (MS WORD FORMAT) & CURRENT SALARY STRUCTURE TO: ***email_hidden***

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please deem your application unsuccessful.