About the job Account Executive (Internal) Industrial Technical (Permanent) Midrand
Our client is looking for a commercially sharp, relationship-first Internal Account Manager Technical / Industrial products to take ownership of a national customer portfolio in the components and manufacturing sector. This is a farming-focused role — your success is measured by the depth of relationships you build and the sustainable revenue growth you unlock within an existing account base, not by net-new hunting.
South African citizen
Bachelor's degree (non-negotiable — no equivalent will be considered)
4 – 6 years of B2B sales or account management experience
Proven background in a Technical or Electrical environment
Demonstrated account farming and customer retention track record
Own reliable transport and valid driver's licence
Grade 12
Strong advantages
Exposure to a wide product base within components or manufacturing
SAP CRM experience
Commercial or technical tertiary qualification
Strong business and commercial acumen with confidence in financial calculationsExcellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
Technical aptitude with an interest in new technologies
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Key responsibilities
Own and grow a portfolio of key national accounts through consultative, value-led selling.
Develop and execute quarterly account plans that deliver against sales and margin targets.
Build trusted relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders at all levels.
Conduct ongoing customer research to identify white-space opportunities and shape activity plans.
Support marketing initiatives and contribute to strategic supplier partnerships.
Maintain accurate records across CRM systems (SAP CRM advantageous).