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Sales Executive

Sales Executive

Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) LtdCenturion, Gauteng, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

SUMMARY

  • Identify & Develop New Business
  • Prospect for new clients / customers (cold calling, networking, site visits).
  • Research and map new markets, segments, and opportunities.
  • Generate leads and qualifying them.
  • Client / Account Management
  • Maintain and grow relationships with existing clients.
  • Understand clients’ technical requirements and business problems, to recommend solutions.
  • Provide during_sales and post_sales technical support, or liaise with technical / engineering teams.
  • Solution Design & Proposal Preparation
  • Translate customer needs into appropriate technical product or service solutions.
  • Prepare quotations, technical proposals, scope of work documentation.
  • Negotiate pricing, delivery, contract terms with customers.
  • Product Demonstrations & Presentations
  • Conduct technical presentations / demos to prospective clients.
  • Possibly do site visits / field work to show product capabilities.
  • Sales Targets & Forecasting
  • Meet or exceed sales quotas / revenue targets.
  • Forecast sales, provide regular reports on pipeline, revenue, market trends.
  • Monitor competitor activity and market developments to adjust strategy.
  • Collaboration across Functions
  • Work closely with engineering / R&D / product development to ensure solutions meet specs.
  • Collaborate with operations, production, service teams to ensure delivery, installation, after_sales service.
  • With management for strategy, contract terms, and customer satisfaction.
  • After_Sales & Support
  • Ensure smooth handover from sales to implementation or maintenance teams.
  • Follow up post_installation to ensure customer satisfaction and resolve issues.
  • Possibly provide training to customers or internal teams.
  • Travel & Fieldwork
  • Travel to client sites as needed (in Centurion, Gauteng, or broader region / country / international if required).
  • Attend trade shows, conferences, or client meetings.
  • Administrative & Reporting Tasks
  • Maintain CRM records.
  • Prepare quotes, invoices, contracts.
  • Report on sales performance, customer feedback, market intelligence.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or similar) or a related technical field.
  • Alternatively, a Diploma with significant relevant technical experience might sometimes be acceptable.
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Understanding of the products or systems being sold — e.g. instrumentation, automation, pumps, electronics, solar systems, etc.
  • Ability to read / interact with technical drawings, specifications.
  • Familiarity with the industry’s norms / regulations / standards.
  • POSITION INFO

    Experience

  • Previous experience in technical / engineering sales, direct sales, or business development.
  • Experience in the specific sector (mining, automation, electronics, solar, test & measurement, etc.) is a big plus.
  • Track record of meeting sales targets.
  • Skills

  • Strong communication skills (written & verbal) – able to explain technical detail to non‑technical clients.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Presentation skills / Public speaking.
  • Problem solving – ability to come up with solutions tailored to customer needs.
  • Time management, ability to prioritize.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Other Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license; own transport if required to travel to client sites.
  • Willingness to travel (locally, possibly internationally).
  • Proficient computer skills (office tools, CRM tools, possibly CAD or technical software, depending on the product).
  • Good understanding of market competition.
  • Personal Attributes

  • Target / results driven.
  • Self‑motivated, proactive.
  • Strong customer focus.
  • Good integrity and reliability.
  • Flexibility (work hours, responding to client needs, etc.).
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