Technical Sales Rep

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LocationCape Town, South Africa
ContractFull time
Work ModelOn site
Closingin 29 days

We are seeking a highly driven and technically minded Sales Representative / Technical Sales Specialist with experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.

This role focuses on delivering tailored production solutions to clients in the woodworking, furniture, footwear, and manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate understands production processes and can identify opportunities to improve efficiency through machinery and material solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within manufacturing sectors
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Achieve and exceed monthly and annual sales targets
  • Manage full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals

Technical Sales & Solutions

  • Assess client production processes and identify inefficiencies
  • Recommend suitable machinery, materials, and production solutions
  • Provide technical guidance on industrial applications and materials

Client Engagement

  • Conduct regular on-site visits to factories and production facilities
  • Prepare quotations, proposals, and presentations
  • Maintain and grow a strong sales pipeline

Market Awareness

  • Monitor industry trends and competitor activity
  • Identify new market opportunities
  • Provide feedback on customer needs and product demand

Internal Collaboration

  • Work closely with technical and operations teams
  • Ensure accurate product recommendations and smooth order fulfilment
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction

Requirements

  • Proven experience in industrial or technical sales
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of wood/timber products or machinery (advantageous)
  • Demonstrated ability to generate new business and close deals
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Own reliable vehicle (essential)
  • Willingness to travel extensively

How to Apply:

  • Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Mischa Bornman at or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV to:
  • We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise

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