Internal Sales Representative (FMCG) - Hospitality

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Internal Sales Representative (FMCG) - Hospitality

Recruiter

Be Different Recruitment

Job Ref

2037613514

Date posted

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

POSITION INFO

In order to be considered the following is required:

  • Matric (Grade 12) essential
  • Diploma or Certificate in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is advantageous
  • 2–5 years' experience in internal sales, telesales or customer service within the FMCG industry
  • Experience working with retailers, wholesalers, distributors or key accounts preferred
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused with a proactive approach
  • Strong administrative and organizational abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Experience with ERP and CRM systems
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Achievement of sales targets
  • Customer retention and satisfaction levels
  • Order processing accuracy
  • Response time to customer enquiries
  • Growth in existing customer accounts
  • Number of new sales opportunities generated
  • Debtor management support and account compliance

Duties & Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development

  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
  • Proactively contact customers to generate sales and promote products
  • Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts
  • Follow up on sales leads and customer enquiries promptly
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
  • Assist in executing sales promotions, campaigns and product launches

Customer Service

  • Provide professional and efficient support to customers regarding products, pricing and availability
  • Resolve customer queries, complaints, and order issues in a timely manner
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
  • Maintain accurate customer records and communication logs

Order Management

  • Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Monitor order status and coordinate with logistics, warehousing, and distribution teams
  • Ensure timely delivery of products and communicate any delays to customers
  • Manage returns, credits, and claims according to company procedures

Account Administration

  • Prepare quotations, sales reports, and customer account updates
  • Monitor customer purchasing trends and identify growth opportunities
  • Assist with customer account reconciliations and payment follow-ups where required
  • Maintain accurate CRM and sales system records

Market & Product Knowledge

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products, pricing structures and promotions
  • Monitor competitor activities and market trends
  • Provide feedback to management on customer needs and market opportunities

Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with external sales representatives, customer service teams, and operations departments
  • Support key account management activities where required
  • Participate in sales meetings, training sessions, and business reviews

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