Job Description

Contact person for this position:
Amori Prinsloo
Website:
We are recruiting for a Regional Commercial Lead based in Gauteng. The role will also support the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal regions. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical sales background, particularly in capital/industrial equipment, and experience working with FMCG/meat processing environments.
Main purpose of the Job:
The main purpose of the Regional Commercial Lead is to possess an in-depth comprehension of product components and effective demonstration skills to identify customer needs, recommend products, and build lasting client relationships.
Qualifications & Experience:

• Familiarity with FMCG production principles, particularly in the meat processing sector.
• Solid technical background.
• Demonstrated success in technical sales, preferably in Capital/Industrial Equipment (minimum 5 years).
• Technical qualification preferred.
• Sales diploma/degree is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel extensively.

Competencies:

• Excellent communication and persuasion skills to convey product benefits to customers.
• Confidence and assertiveness to close deals successfully.
• Strong administrative and organizational skills, including reporting, planning, and scheduling.
• Relationship management skills with a commitment to prompt resolution of customer concerns.
• Financial acumen to manage sales processes effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage customer experience within the Group, promptly addressing and resolving concerns.
• Understand customer needs and requirements, fostering positive relationships with all customers.
• Develop tailored solutions based on customer requirements and future growth strategies.
• Collaborate with customers to provide comprehensive solutions to support market growth.
• Stay updated on new developments and company product range, engaging with Original Equipment Manufacturers - (OEMs) for ongoing learning.
• Arrange and conduct equipment demonstrations at company auditoriums and customer sites.
• Develop sales strategies per (OEM) offering, targeting prospective customers and specific markets.
• Liaise with the Technical Support team from initial concept to commercial close out.
• Work closely with internal partners from spices, workshops, and finance teams to provide solution-driven partnerships.
• Continuously work towards achieving sales targets in line with budget requirements.
• Identify sales opportunities through cold calling and targeting potential customers

Salary:

• Basic Salary: R60 000 - R65 000 (negotiable dependent on experience)
• Car Allowance: R6 100
• FH Standard Benefits: Medical Aid, Pension, Group Life, and Funeral Cover
• Performance-Based Quarterly Incentives

Area: Gauteng
Job Features Job Category FMCG
Salary R60 000 - R65 000 (negotiable dependent on experience)
Commencement date ASAP
Location Gauteng
Contact type Permanent
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