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Sales Consultant

Sales Consultant

Staff Unlimited Recruitment Pty Ltd T / A MPC Recruitment Group ECPinetown, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

My client in the manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced Sales Consultant.

Duties include : Customer Service

  • Build strong relationships with customers personally and professionally
  • To really understand the customers business and provide them with packaging solutions
  • Attend to customer complaints effectively
  • Ensure we are going the extra mile to delight our customers
  • Proactively manage 4 weekly calling plan to ensure all customers are visited at required frequency

Sales and Sales Growth

  • Prepare accurate weekly sales forecasts against budget
  • Meeting monthly and annual sales targets in line with budget
  • Sourcing new business and grow the sales in line with company strategy and targeted business opportunities
  • Administration

  • Prepare monthly sales report and analyse and comment on variances
  • Provide the business with sales forecasts ensuring that we have the right products at the right time
  • Manage price increases with customers effectively
  • Ensure that price tables are done timeously and correctly
  • Customer surveys
  • Ensuring we manage our customer engagements and feedback inline with FSSC and ISO requirements
  • Be informed of our competitor’s activity, pricing strategies, customer perceptions of them etc.
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Have at least 2-3 years sales experience
  • Minimum a Marketing or Sales Qualification (Degree advantageous)
  • Have a proven track record in sales
  • An ability to prepare budgets and targets
  • An understanding of the plastics / packaging industry would be advantageous
  • FMCG sales experience essential
  • Computer Literacy (EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT)
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • An ability to see opportunities and grasp them
  • Analytical ability
  • A high need for achievement
  • Resilience
  • Self-discipline and driven to succeed
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