Job Description

Closing Date 2025/05/05
Reference Number MOT250424-13
Job Title Sales Person
Branch/Department Alert Engine Parts - Port Elizabeth
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location - Town / City Port Elizabeth, Newton Park
Location - Province/Area Eastern Cape
Location - Country South Africa

Alert Afinta Parts is seeking a target-driven and enthusiastic Sales Person for our branch in Port Elizabeth. The role involves meeting sales targets, ensuring high customer satisfaction, and leveraging strong communication and negotiation skills.
Specific Role Responsibilities

• Manage customer/counter sales and ensure that optimal customer potential is achieved.
• Achieve the sales target set by the Sales/Branch/Retail Manager
• Plan, forecast and report on sales potentials by customer.
• Report all competitor pricing and activities.
• Report all customer information regarding delivery, telesales and account problems.
• Achieve revenue targets and ensuring that new business is generated by growing customer base and increasing market share in the geographical area of responsibility.
• Build and strengthen customer relationships.
• Receive inbound customer sales inquiries
• Provide quotations, product and service information
• Provide support and pricing details in response to inbound enquiries
• Assist all other departments (Accounts, Despatch, Warehousing, Receiving and Technical) to ensure good co-operation within the company does minimize customer queries.

• Matric
• 5 years experience in a truck/parts sales environment.
• Extensive experience in a sales environment dealing with customer needs.
• Thorough knowledge of the geographical area of responsibility.
• Technical background would be an added advantage.

• Be a good team player
• Some business acumen, understanding the costs and breakeven scenarios of customer service delivery
• Should be able to carry out his/her responsibilities with little supervision
• Good planning and time management skills