Sales Representative

6 hours ago

Muldersdrift, Gauteng, South Africa Fusion Personnel Full-time

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric (sales-related certificate or diploma advantageous)
  • Minimum 5 years' external sales experience, preferably within the building and construction industry
  • Experience selling aggregates (sand and stone), roof tiles, or similar construction products
  • Fluent in both Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
  • Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle (essential)
  • Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
  • Willing to travel extensively and work Saturdays when required

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, and following up on leads
  • Manage existing customer relationships while growing market share
  • Follow up on planned, tendered, and awarded construction projects
  • Negotiate pricing within company guidelines to achieve sales targets
  • Plan and manage sales routes efficiently
  • Prepare quotations and follow up on projects and customer enquiries
  • Liaise with production regarding stock availability and delivery requirements
  • Provide weekly sales forecasts and project updates to management
  • Deliver excellent customer service and technical product support where required