SALES CONSULTANT (12 month Limited Duration Contract)

Steinmuller Africa

Main Purpose: To maintain current customer relationships and searching for new business opportunities.

Key Performance Areas include

  • Plan customer visits and assist customers with the selection of the right products for specific applications.
  • Maintain customer relations by clarifying and reporting on ongoing projects and submit feedback using site visit report.
  • Facilitate client training on technical aspects such as correct maintenance procedures and support in walk downs on site.
  • Create a Marketing plan for future opportunities with existing and new customers to further grow our sales base.
  • Compile/prepare sales quotations use CRM and quote register.
  • Communicate to Sales Manager through reporting and attending weekly sales meetings.
  • Meet Sales budget allocated by the Sales Manager.
  • Present the Company from beginning to end including all departments which include Trading, Workshop, Field Service which will show case all our capabilities.
  • Create and maintain site plans for each site.
  • Maintain and update all contact lists.
  • Any other job-related duties as required from time to time.

Competencies

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Sales ability.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Convincing people.
  • Ability to work towards targets.
  • Planning and organising skills.
  • Problem solving and decision making.
  • High stress tolerance.
  • Relationship building.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12/N3.
  • Qualification in Sales.
  • 3 Years’ technical sales experience.
  • Knowledge of valves, pumps and actuators would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of high pressure and control valves would be advantageous.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office).
  • Valid driver’s licence is essential.