Sales Consultant Road Freight

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Complement Recruitment Full time

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a permanent courier Sales Consultant Road Freight based in Johannesburg. Ideally from the road freight, courier industry, logistics, express freight, road transport or office automation with direct external sales experience, “hunter” driven sales person. The purpose of this position is to ensure that new business is brought on board in line with individual sales targets and the company sales strategy and revenue growth. R25,000 CTC; Plus Fuel Card and Commission is excluded in the CTC, with a high earning potential. If you are looking to grow your career in these fields, visit our site and apply.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Grade 12 ; Relevant Tertiary Qualification (would be advantageous).
- Min 2 years’ experience in external sales (cold calling, lead referrals) within the road freight courier industry
- Own transport essential, petrol allowance
- Industries - Logistics, Freight, Courier, Express Freight Road Transport Or Office Automation
- South African Citizen with clear criminal record

**Skills And Knowledge**:

- Sales courier experience
- Excellent communication & client relations & service orientation skills
- Professional Presentation Skills
- Attention to detail & follow up skills
- Administrative skills Strong
- Own transport - reliable and trustworthy
- Ability to operate independently.
- Good planning and organising skills.
- Computer Literate (MS Office at an advanced level)
- Excellent sales skills

**Duties**:

- Manage the pipeline of opportunities from current and prospective customers to ensure that sales goals/strategies can be met. This includes qualification of opportunities within the pipeline, proper prioritization of activities, and management of time and commitments to ensure priority opportunities move through the sales cycle.
- Make use of the sales and prospecting tools provided.
- Complete all sales paperwork promptly, thoroughly and accurately, to ensure company profitability and maximize our ability to deliver a high-quality solution and minimize potential problems or issues in service delivery or invoicing. This includes all new account documentation and sales reports.
- Prospect, build and manage pipeline that are in line with the company sales strategy at the time.
- Builds relationships with senior management in order to effectively serve the customer
- Frequently engage / communicate with account/customers
- Manage customer perceptions of services provided
- Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are documented for all accounts over R50000.00
- Ensure all accounts are handed over to Key Account Managers after 6 months of trading.
- Ensure all new business accounts are implemented timeously and effectively.
- Continually align sales efforts that are in line with the company Sales Strategies.

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