Technical Field Sales Engineer

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE006070/KS

Date posted:

Friday, November 8, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
NEW VACANCY ALERT!
An exciting new opportunity has become available with our client, a leader in the automotive industry, for a Technical Field Sales Engineer to be based at their operations in Johannesburg.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Increase sales, profit margins and market share.
Successfully promote technical products and - services.
Responsible for direct reports including Technical Sales Personnel (Direct) and Technical Service Personnel.
Maintain relations and consultations with relevant RBU'S in Germany HQ.
Develop good working relationships with all dedicated Direct Customers and Distributors.
Assist the Direct Customers with technical support as and where required.
Assist the distribution network with technical support as and where required.
Planned calls to all distribution branches on a monthly basis.
Visit cross border customers on a quarterly/discretionary basis.
Provide Industrial Management timeously with relevant information collected in the course of duties.
Projects - Information to be forwarded and the customer supported during the process.
The Field Sales Engineer will be responsible for stockholding, area mapping, plant mapping and sector mapping.
Report sales figures on a monthly basis.
Salesforce (CRM 360) maintenance and reporting.
Actively identify and pursue new sales opportunities.

Requirements:

Technical University Degree or National Senior Certificate or Technical Matric with minimum 4 years work
experience in the industry
Extensive knowledge in OEM/MRO and industrial sales channel environment
Must have the relevant business acumen to identify and pursue business opportunities
Ability to relate/interact at all levels within customer/sales partner organisations
Sales and sales management experience
Technical bearing experience
Engineering experience
Must be prepared to work away from home for extended periods
Must be prepared to travel overseas for training for extended periods

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