169 Technical Sales jobs in South Africa
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This position serves four fundamental areas broken down as follows:
- Mill site Optimization and Troubleshooting
- Quotation Preparation and Field Applications
- Technical Sales Support
The applications specialist serves as technical support to the N.A. Sales Network. They will be a key person in mill site troubleshooting and problem identification and variances from global best practices, development of technical solutions for a given project including corresponding, technical marketing, case generation and methodology. They will assist inside sales with quote preparation, consult engineering and typically will justify and present for large or strategically important sales presentations.
- Mill Site Optimization and Troubleshooting
The goal of optimization and troubleshooting will typically encompass two areas but may include others.
1) Response to a specific mill problem. The goal will be to supply value added optimization services, sometimes paid, sometimes at no cost to the customer to build relationships to promote future orders and customer loyalty. 2) Perform wet end audits and discuss variances from actual mill equipment and operational practices compared to current global best practices. Ideally these audits are used to highlight the need for upgraded equipment and discussions of newly available technologies and lead into applications and design of new equipment. Follow up technical marketing, case study generating for each project.
The optimization and application specialist must audit the wet end of the customers paper machine. Documenting and evaluating existing equipment as well as paper properties are routinely performed. Additionally gathering of engineering information such as installed vacuum systems, drive motors and gathering of equipment prints. Detailed sketches, equipment layouts and mechanical details are often required.
Ideally the optimization and applications specialist should feel comfortable with mill data collection,
storage systems as well as retrieval practices. The application specialist should have an elevated level of
familiarity with typical operational parameters as well as typical physical property measurement
techniques.
- Quotation Preparation and Field Applications
Requests for technical quotations and problem solving can originate from sales Associates, paper mills, Engineering firms or paper machine builders. The Optimization and Application Specialist will review the request and determine what drainage or ancillary equipment is needed to satisfy the objectives outlined within the request. An outline is generated and sent to inside sales for pricing.
As part of the proposal, generation of the following material may be needed. Vacuum requirements, Drainage projections, Layout drawings, Horsepower consumption projections, Descriptive cover letter and
Supported Presentation material.
The Optimization and Application Specialist may have to startup Andritz equipment. Start-Up supervision, customer training, Formulating, and executing trial plans, creating reports are typically needed.
- Technical Sales Support
Provide value add and ROI technical arguments to support customer proposals. Generation of technical marketing materials. Support general product line marketing efforts
Requirements:
- Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent paper industry experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to research supportive data as needed for technical marketing approach.
- Ability to generate and present technical arguments and rational in presentation format.
- Experience in wet end operations and process knowledge.
- Familiar with Paper physical property test methods.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Knowledge of wet end equipment design
- Able to develop close business relationships from the machine floor to management.
- AutoCAD knowledge desirable
- Initiative-taker. This position will require the associate to recognize and generate projects through customer and market interaction.
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This is a full-time on-site role for a Technical Sales professional located in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area. The Technical Sales professional will be responsible for identifying and pursuing sales opportunities, developing relationships with potential clients, and presenting technical information about our filtration products. Daily tasks will include conducting sales presentations, providing technical support to clients, preparing proposals and quotations, and collaborating with the engineering team to ensure customer requirements are met. The role also involves maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and product advancements.
Qualifications
- Experience in Technical Sales, including identifying sales opportunities and developing client relationships
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information
- Knowledge of filtration products and relevant industry trends
- Technical support experience, including preparing proposals and quotations
- Collaboration skills, particularly with engineering teams
- Ability to work independently and meet sales targets
- Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Engineering, Sales, or a related field
- Experience in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area market is a plus
Technical Sales Engineer
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The ideal candidate for this position will be will obtain and expand the company's business relationships. In order to succeed in this position the candidate must have a solid technical understanding of the company and its products compiled with sociable and outgoing personality to build rapport with potential clients.
Responsibilities
- Work closely and build relationships with customers
- Provide technical support when needed
- Develop initiative sales strategy
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Strong negotiation skills
- Interpersonal skills
Technical Sales Engineer
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Compensation:
R200K - R450K per annum
Working model:
On-site
The opportunity that awaits you:
Are you passionate about sales and engineering? Do you have the charisma to sell ice to an Eskimo and the drive to uncover new business opportunities? If engaging with customers lights you up and building relationships comes naturally, then this is your opportunity to thrive.
Our client, a renowned international geotextile company, is looking to grow their dynamic team with a driven individual who's eager to make an impact in a competitive, fast-paced environment.
If you're ready to bring your energy, expertise, and enthusiasm to a company that feels like home — we want to hear from you
Your key responsibilities:
- Key account management
- New business development
- Client & stakeholder relationship management
- Conduct client visit and ensure follow up service to clients.
Our required expertise:
- Diploma or degree in civil engineering
- Sales experience within the construction space
- 3 to 5+ years technical sales, new business development & account management experience a must.
- Strong interpersonal and good negotiation skills
- Own vehicle essential
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Technical Sales Engineer
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Main Purpose of the job is to:
- Ensure that the necessary skills are transferred to Samsung AC partners for the success full installation & commissioning of VRF systems.
- Support senior sales engineer in RHQ & branches with regards all aspects of job description.
- Provide sales support through PJT management, VRF training, fault finding & commissioning support.
Key Activities:
- Provide support to the sales team with regards design & product knowledge
- Develop close working relationship with Samsung AC partners through product knowledge & experience
- PJT design and unit selection
- Technical product training on Samsung SAC products
- Provide Sales training on Samsung SAC products
- Transfer of VRF installation & commissioning knowledge through designed training programs
- On site & virtual installation support
- Virtual & On-site commissioning support
- Virtual & onsite trouble shooting
Qualifications:
- Grade 12
- T3 or Senior certificate in air-conditioning & refrigeration
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in VRF training & support
- Minimum of 3 years VRF trouble shooting & fault finding
- Minimum of 3 years VRF commissioning
- Minimum of 3 years hands on VRF technical support
Technical Skills Required:
- SAC design software
- AutoCAD proficient
- VRF data analytics (preferred)
- Clear understanding of commercial type air-conditioning
- M/S Office
Attributes:
- Must be willing to travel into Africa
- Willing to work out of office hours
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to deliver on deadlines
- Ability to work as a team
Technical Sales Representative
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Matric
Sales related degree (would be advantageous)
Requirements
2 - 4 years of sales experience
Driver’s license (code 8)
Candidate MUST reside in Kempton Park
Must be self-motivated
Must have good interpersonal skills
Must have strong communication skills (both verbally and written)
Must have good negotiation skills
Technical Sales Representative
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Rapid Spill Response is looking for a skilled Sales Representative to oversee the relationships of the company with its clients.
The ideal candidate will be apt in building strong relationships with strategic customers. You need to be able to identify needs and requirements to promote our company's solutions and achieve mutual satisfaction.
The goal is to contribute in sustaining and growing our business to achieve long-term success.
Responsibilities
- Develop trust relationships with a portfolio of major clients to ensure they do not turn to competition
- Acquire a thorough understanding of key customer needs and requirements
- Expand the relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives
- Ensure the correct products and services are delivered to customers in a timely manner
- Serve as the link of communication between key customers and internal teams
- Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and deal with complaints to maintain trust
- Play an integral part in generating new sales that will turn into long-lasting relationships
- Prepare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics
Requirements
- Proven experience as
Sales Representative - Experience in sales and providing solutions based on customer needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability in problem-solving and negotiation
- 5 years' experience in business administration, sales or relevant field
- References to be provided
- Needs to reside within a 20 km radius of Brakpan
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Technical Sales Specialist
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We are looking for a senior technical salesperson to join our successful national sales team operation reporting to our Johannesburg branch.
Successful person will:
- Have completed a recognised mechanical or Instrumentation apprenticeship or have extensive experience in flow related equipment / instrumentation.
- Technical qualification (N6 or N Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technician will be advantageous).
- Have a min. of 5 years' experience on manual and control valves or flow related equipment / instrumentation.
- Have a min. of 5 years' sales experience with Project PEC companies such as DRA, FLUOR, Amec Foster Wheeler and various other as well as Eskom Power Stations and many other major industries in the Gauteng, North West and Limpopo province.
- Have the ability to review client flow related applications or problems and offer long term TCO related solutions.
- Have very good computer experience using MS Office including MS Word, Excel and Outlook
- Have proven experience in handling sales calls, technical back up, demonstrations & client presentations.
- Have a proven track record handling technical sales & an excellent knowledge of the sales cycle.
- Be able to work according to stringent work standards.
- Have excellent communication at all levels.
- Want a career in sales and must reside in Johannesburg area.
Our package includes:
- Competitive basic salary
- 13th cheque performance related bonus
- Commission and bonuses based on sales related performance
- Car allowance and petrol
- Provident fund
- Medical aid
- Notebook computer & cell phone
Technical Sales Specialist
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PPS is a well-established (32+ years) Low Voltage Enclosure Manufacturing Company looking for an ambitious and technically skilled Technical Salesman to join our dynamic team in the
Western Cape.
What You'll Do:
· Drive sales of kiosks, free-standing panels, distribution boards, and custom LV enclosures
· Build and maintain strong client relationships with consultants, contractors, and end-users
· Provide technical expertise and solutions to customers
· Identify new business opportunities and grow market share
· Meet and exceed sales targets
What We're Looking For:
· 3+ years' sales experience in the electrical/switchgear industry
· Solid technical knowledge of low voltage kiosks, free-standing panels, distribution boards
· Strong communication and negotiation skills
· Self-motivated and target-driven
· Valid driver's license and own transport
What We Offer:
· Competitive package (CTC)
· Growth opportunities in a respected brand
· Supportive team environment with training
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Technical Sales Representative
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A company specialising in precise measurement solutions is looking for technically skilled
Sales Representative
to join their
Cape Town
team. If you're passionate about technical sales, thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment, and enjoy working closely with clients to provide tailored solutions we want to hear from you.
About the Job:
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) and Instrumentation to be part of a growing company delivering automation and control system solutions to the industrial sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the industrial automation sector
- Provide expert technical advice and support to clients on VSDs and Instrumentation systems
- Deliver professional sales presentations and product demonstrations
- Understand customer needs and propose tailored solutions
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Collaborate with internal technical teams for solution implementation
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities and market trends
- Achieve or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets
Requirements:
- Matric
- Diploma or certification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field
- Proven experience in technical sales within the VSD industry is a MUST
- Experience in the Instrumentation industry will be advantageous
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and offer client-specific solutions
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and solution-oriented
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