Sales Executive

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Sales Executive for Commercial Department Our client is a provider of professional food service equipment.
They are based in Cape Town, and they are looking for a dynamic Sales Executive to join their sales team in the commercial department.
Key requirements and attributes: Industry Experience:The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in the Food & Beverage Equipment Industry or Catering Equipment Industry.
They should possess a comprehensive understanding of how the industry operates, as well as familiarity with market trends and customer needs.
Product Knowledge:A deep understanding of the following core categories of commercial kitchen equipment is essential:
Soft Serve Machines: Must be knowledgeable about various soft serve machine brands and their technical operations, with a focus on service and maintenance requirements.Fryers: Experience with different fryer types (e.g., electric, gas, infrared) and familiarity with brands such as Pitco, Frymaster, Henny Penny, Vulcan, etc.Refrigeration & Ice Machines: Understanding of commercial refrigeration solutions and ice machines, including technical specifications, energy efficiency, and compliance standards.Ovens: Expertise in various commercial oven types, including convection, combi, and bakery ovens.General Commercial Kitchen Equipment: Comprehensive knowledge of other essential kitchen equipment like grills, broilers, mixers, and prep equipment. Sales Experience & Relationship Building:Proven Sales Track Record: The candidate must have demonstrated success in sales within this industry, preferably with a portfolio of strong client relationships.Customer Relationship Management: We are looking for someone skilled in building long-term relationships with clients, with a focus on understanding customer needs and providing solutions that lead to satisfaction and retention.Account Management: Experience in managing both dealer relationships and direct customer accounts, ensuring consistent follow-ups and effective post-sale support. Key Attributes:Driven & Passionate: The candidate must show a strong drive to succeed, demonstrating passion for the products and services they sell.
They should be self-motivated and committed to meeting targets and contributing to the company's growth.Pressure Handling: Given the fast-paced nature of our business, the candidate must be able to thrive under pressure, efficiently managing their time and workload.Customer-Centric Approach: A strong focus on servicing the customer's needs and addressing their concerns promptly, ensuring they receive top-notch after-sales service.Collaborative & Team-Oriented: Willingness to collaborate with internal teams, including technical support and product teams, to ensure seamless customer experiences. Additional Considerations:Technical Acumen: While not mandatory, a technical background in servicing or troubleshooting food and beverage equipment would be advantageous.Geographic Flexibility: Ideally, the candidate should be open to traveling within the region to meet with clients and manage accounts as required.Reporting & Analytics: Ability to maintain and report on sales performance, customer satisfaction, and market trends to ensure ongoing improvements in sales strategy.Comfortable with e-commerce platforms Computer Literacy:Excel Skills: Ability to create and analyze spreadsheets, use formulas, and generate reports to support sales data analysis.CRM Software Experience: Familiarity with customer relationship management software to manage leads, track customer interactions, and optimize sales processes.Data Analysis Competency: Basic knowledge of data analysis tools to interpret data, create insights, and inform sales strategies.Microsoft Teams and OneDrive: Proficient in collaboration and file-sharing tools to facilitate team communication and remote work efficiency.Microsoft Office Suite: Strong command of Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook for documentation, presentations, and email communication.Familiarity with AI Platforms: Exposure to AI tools for content generation, customer service support, or sales automation, enhancing overall productivity.


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