District Sales Manager

 

Recruiter:

Stratogo

Job Ref:

FRD000192/KB

Date posted:

Sunday, December 4, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1 Monthly


JOB SUMMARY:
Client based in Johannesburg seeks the services of District Sales Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa will help build and develop a sales team in the Sub-Saharan region thanks to your strong entrepreneurial and self-starter spirit. Working remotely and traveling about 60% of your time. Your main responsibility will be to sell and promote the Gates Mechanical Power Transmission product lines within the district. You will also be expected to work closely with the rest of the African team in charge of our Fluid Power solutions. This position is critical to Gates as you will ensure that district sales budgets and objectives are achieved in the area, thus positively impacting the financial performance of the district for Power Transmission. You will develop and maintain sound customer and prospect relationships and have decision-making authority within established guidelines, policies, and budgets

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities:
  • Developing and executing growth strategies for both existing accounts as well as new prospective customers by regularly visiting all customers and solving commercial and technical issues
  • Pursuing opportunities to expand our business in new markets
  • Maintaining an up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments within our target markets
  • Updating on a timely and accurate manner our CRM systems
  • Preparing visit reports, call reports, monthly reports, and any other administrative requirements
  • Providing top-quality, Gates customer service for all clients and prospects.
Qualification & experience:
  • At least 10 years of experience in a commercial function, ideally within a mechanical, power transmission, or related field
  • Extensive exposure to the African Industrial market is a must
  • Engineering and/or technical degree preferred
  • Strong business acumen and commercial drive, with excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to use Company's technical data to make drive calculations and recommendations
  • Must be a self-starter, able to work independently, organize activities and work, and follow-up accordingly
  • Self-directed, self-motivated, and able to work and make decisions with limited guidelines and direction
  • Fluent in English and working proficiently in French. Portuguese and African languages are an advantage

 

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.



 

 

 

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Training Manager
Location: Randburg
Salary:
The Training manager manages delivery of all training, facilities and ETQA in the academy.  The training manager oversees a team of induction facilitators, subject matter expert facilitators, assessors, moderators, and compliance administrators:The Training manager will be responsible for managing the development, coordination, and implementation of all training programs within the academy.Th...
Today


Lead Generation Manager
Location: South Africa
Salary: R28 000 - R40 000 p/m.
This role is responsible for owning the entire outbound engine, taking full ownership of pipeline generation by replacing the current agency.
Today


Product Sales Manager | Comminution & Process Technology
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market-related
Lead the strategic growth of a Comminution and Process Equipment division by managing complex tender cycles and high-value capital equipment sales.
Today


Capital Equipment Sales Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R1.7M/annum
Exciting opportunity to head up the Capital Equipment sales division of a leading Engineering company. R1.7M/annum
Today


Trial Coordinator - Vegetable
Location: Centurion
Salary: Market Related
An international seed producer is seeking a Trial Coordinator to be responsible for carrying out trials and evaluating varieties in phase 2+ and 3 in accordance with the sales and crop strategy, and to report to the Crop Specialist, sales Representative, sales manager, and Crop Coordinator in order to increase market share within the defined area.
Today


Inventory and Stock Control Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Monthly
An exciting opportunity has opened up for an Inventory and Stock Control Supervisor within a leading electrical distribution business. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail- driven professional who thrives in fast-paced warehouse and operational environment.
Today


Brand Manager/Marketing
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market related
Brand manager/Marketing - Johannesburg
Today


SADC Country Sales Manager
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Salary: Depending on Experience
SADC Country sales manager
Today


Sales Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 540000
Results-driven sales manager needed to lead growth and drive revenue in a dynamic technical B2B environment.
1 day ago


Sales Manager – Mining Machinery
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Lead from the front in a high-impact sales Management role within the mining machinery sector.
1 day ago


Create a free job alert for District Sales Manager in Johannesburg

Enter your email address below and we will email you similar jobs when they become available:

You can cancel at any time. We will not spam you.
By giving us your email address your agree to our Terms and Conditions