Junior Sales Engineer - Industrial Printing Parts

Salesworx

  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
  • R12,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Apply easily
Salesworx is proud to work in collaboration with our client who represents a variety of manufacturers who specialize in print consumables for the graphics industry. Product are suitable for a wide range of industries, including gravure, flexography, lithography, corrugated, label, silkscreen printing, textile, non-woven, extrusion, paper mills and plastic operations. We are on the hunt for an experienced Sales Representative with relevant industry experience.ResponsibilitiesSales
  • Present and sell company products to current and new potential clients.
  • Identify and contact new clients to expand the client base.
  • Achieve budget and sales targets set by the company.
  • Provide excellent customer service by promptly resolving client concerns.
  • Increase market share and wallet share through proactive engagement with clients.
  • Prepare quotations for existing and new products when required.
  • Present new products to clients, keeping them up to date on the latest offerings.
  • Attend weekly sales meetings to provide updates and align with the sales team.
  • Feedback on the opposition's activity.
  • A Minimum of 5 customers per day are to be called upon – “qualified calls” and not deliveries only.
Stock
  • Check internal inventory to ensure products ordered are in stock.
  • Collaborate with the admin team on stock pricing for quotes.
  • If products are not available in the branch, check other branches for stock.
  • Follow up with the internal buying department to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Participate in the monthly stock take in the branch.
  • Monitor customer stock levels, ordering frequency, and product types using Power BI CRM.
Admin
  • Capture orders via telephone or email and update the sales sheet.
  • Respond to customer queries and resolve any issues.
  • Prepare, issue, and follow up on quotes.
  • Prepare invoices with Adim and ensure the process for placing orders is followed, from storeroom to dispatch and logistics.
  • Communicate with the finance team to ensure all client accounts are up-to-date and follow up with clients.
  • Update clients on any price increases or other relevant information.
  • Prepare a weekly/monthly report and submit it to the manager every Friday.
RequirementsCore Competencies
  • Professional conduct and excellent communication skills.
  • Goal-oriented approach and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage time efficiently and work well under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and nurture relationships with stakeholders.
  • Self-driven and able to perform as part of a team.
  • Commercially aware and up to date on industry trends.
Personal Characteristics
  • Effective time management and strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent people skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude towards work.
  • Adherence to procedures and processes.
Key Performance Areas
  • Meet monthly budget and sales forecast as agreed in the Performance Incentive Program (e.g.PIP2023).
  • Increase product lines within the customer base and increase wallet share.
  • Expand the client base through cold calling and other initiatives.
  • Pursue continuous development through training and personal growth.
  • Achieve a high enquiry-to-order conversion rate.
  • Provide daily reporting via the Field app (e.g. Fieldsense).
Benefits
  • Basic salary: R12,000
  • Medical Allowance: R1 000
  • Car allowance: R4 200
  • Incentive (1 month in arrears after 3-month probation), Provident and Group Life
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