National Sales Manager Durban

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Stratogo Full time
National Sales Manager

Reference: HQ000800-pn-1

An established Flexible Packaging manufacturer based in Pinetown has a vacancy for a dynamic and experienced National Sales Manager to join the team.

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of the Role:
The Sales Manager is responsible for business development through personal sales and by leading the sales team. This role encompasses strategic and tactical, hands-on responsibilities: accelerating growth by increasing performance in existing channels and identifying new business opportunities for continued expansion. As a Division Head, you would be a member of the Senior Management Team, providing you with the opportunity to have a voice in setting long-term strategies, deployment of resources, and key priorities. You will manage recruiting, performance evaluation based on sales targets set, and facilitate the ongoing training of your salespeople.

Location: Pinetown, Durban SA
Industry: Packaging

Minimum Requirements
  • Established and experienced in the flexible packaging market with direct face-to-face sales experience in flexible packaging related to printing and film laminations.
  • Knowledgeable about different film types and structures based on applications (e.g., barrier films, Poly prop, PE's, PETs, CPPs).
  • Understanding of film seal types such as fin seal, lap seal, pouch, etc.
  • Experience in recruiting, training, and performance monitoring of sales teams.
  • Ability to assist customers with packaging problems and solutions, as well as technical issues.
  • Previous experience in a Sales Management or Senior Key Accounts Management role within the Packaging Manufacturing industries.
  • Experience negotiating and dealing with customers at a senior level.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience in sales management.
  • Proven track record of positive sales performance.
  • Proven ability to lead a team to meet targets.
  • Deep understanding of CRM systems and best practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to travel at least 25% of the time.
  • Proven track record of sales success from plan to close.
Skills and Knowledge Requirements
  • Excellent mentoring, coaching, and people management skills.
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Results-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Experience in planning and implementing sales strategies.
  • Experience in customer relationship management.
  • Experience managing and directing a sales team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Dedication to providing great customer service.
  • Ability to lead a sales team.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assess current team processes and procedures, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement them.
  • Foster a competitive yet collaborative team environment through motivation, counseling, and product knowledge education.
  • Assess individual performance through observation and measurement, and suggest corrective actions as needed.
  • Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the sales team.
  • Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs.
  • Manage and drive sales targets and budgets, as well as forecasting stock projections for customers.
  • Work alongside Production and Technical Teams regarding new development and products to introduce to the market.
  • Manage and oversee all new contracts and pricing structures for the Company.
  • Achieve and improve the annual agreed targets to maximize profit (individual budgets versus actual sales achieved).
  • Present detailed sales, revenue, and realistic forecasts to the management team.
  • Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status.
Package & Remuneration

Monthly

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