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Sales Executive -Diesel Generator Sets

Sales Executive -Diesel Generator Sets

Sixty60 RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

SUMMARY :

Sales Executive (Diesel Generator Sets)- Gauteng

POSITION INFO :

Our client is a well-established and highly respected leader in the yellow machinery and diesel generator sector. With a strong footprint in the South African construction and industrial markets, they provide premium machinery and power solutions to a wide client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted brand and make a measurable impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive sales of diesel generator sets across Gauteng and broader regions.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities with distributors, large-scale customers , and project contractors.
  • Maintain and expand existing customer relationships, ensuring repeat business and long-term growth.
  • Prepare and deliver sales proposals, tenders, and presentations tailored to client needs.
  • Achieve or exceed annual sales targets (minimum $2 million USD) .
  • Provide accurate sales forecasting , market analysis, and customer reporting.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure effective after-sales support .
  • Monitor competitor activity and market trends to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in diesel generator set sales or related heavy machinery / industrial equipment.
  • Proven track record of annual sales exceeding $2 million USD .
  • Existing network of distributors, resellers, and key accounts in the construction, mining, or industrial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of the Gauteng market and local customer base.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-motivated, goal-driven, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.
  • Preferred

  • Experience working with international power generation brands .
  • Technical background or knowledge of diesel engine systems and generator configurations.
  • Remuneration

    Negotiable Depending on experience

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