Western Cape: External Sales Representative posted by Manpower Group

• Sell products by establishing contact
• Maintain and develop relationship with customers by providing support, information, and guidance
• Recommending solutions
• Visiting and quoting customers
• Following up on quotation
• Prepare reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information
• Maintain quality service by enforcing company standards
• Invoicing customers and order stock to complete customer back orders
• Doing deliveries when needed only as instructed by management
• Following up on customer back orders
• Completing customer planning and visits on Repsly
• Doing cold calls to expand customer base
• Arranging and doing demos on welding machines
• Completing company vehicle checklist each Friday and hand to Branch Manager
• Keeping company vehicle clean and tidy at all times
• Attending to all job-related administration
• Attending to any and all ad-hoc duties required by management
• Abide by Company’s Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures
• Reach monthly targets and GPs as discussed by Management and according to contract on a monthly basis
• Performing additional related duties as assigned by the manager.

PRODUCTS:

• Welding machines
• Welding consumables
• Gas and gas cutting equipment
• Power tools
• Lifting equipment
• Generator
• Abrasives
• Spares Hand tools
• Plasma system
• Compressors

EDUCATION, TRAINING, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum Qualification: Matric
• Tertiary Qualification: Will be advantageous.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years
• Code 8 driver’s licence
• Working with customers and maintaining customer relations
• Sales experience
• Experience in the welding industry
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to adapt to environment
• Ability to plan route for the week and visit customers accordingly
• Time management

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.