About the job Sales Representative
Sales Representative
Drive direct sales across industrial and manufacturing clients target-driven role with strong client-facing responsibilities
Benoni, Gauteng | R15,000 to R28,000 basic + commission + travel reimbursement
About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic player in the industrial manufacturing sector with a growing national footprint. Known for their hands-on approach, streamlined processes, and high-quality cordset solutions, theyre committed to service excellence and building long-term client relationships. This is a fast-paced, highly visible role where youll help drive growth directly through client engagement and solution selling.
The Role: Sales Representative
Youll be responsible for generating leads, securing new business, and maintaining key relationships across the region. The role involves significant local travel, field visits, and client engagement, with a focus on building trust, delivering value, and achieving targets. You'll also support the operations and accounts team by ensuring smooth delivery and resolving customer concerns quickly and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Minimum 3-5 years in a direct selling environment required
- Present and sell technical products to new and existing clients
- Develop territory plans and sales schedules to achieve monthly targets
- Identify leads and follow up on referrals from marketing activity and fieldwork
- Maintain and grow client relationships through on-site visits and regular check-ins
- Prepare quotes, proposals, and presentations tailored to client needs
- Liaise closely with internal production and support teams to ensure delivery accuracy
- Handle customer complaints and service issues swiftly and professionally
- Monitor and report on sales activity, pipeline performance, and market feedback
- Assist in reducing stock levels through promotional or targeted sales drives
About You
- 3-5 years experience in sales, ideally in industrial or manufacturing sectors
- Matric essential; Diploma in Sales Management advantageous
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently within Gauteng
- Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Strong customer service skills and a confident communicator
- Target-driven with excellent time management and planning skills
- Presentable, well-spoken, and professional in appearance and conduct
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans