Sales Representative – Meat Industry

About the role

An established company within the food industry is looking for an experienced Sales Representative through Joblink Placement. The ideal candidate combines a strong sales background with practical knowledge and experience in the meat industry, and will develop customer relationships, find new business and drive sales growth in the meat and food sector. The position is based in Kempton Park.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities
• Promote and sell products and services to restaurants, catering companies and similar clients
• Understand customer requirements and provide suitable product solutions
• Prepare quotations and follow up on sales opportunities
• Achieve agreed sales targets and objectives
• Conduct regular customer visits and maintain excellent customer service
• Monitor market trends and competitor activity
• Maintain accurate customer and sales records and work with internal teams to meet customer needs

Required profile

• Grade 12
• Proven sales experience within the meat industry
• Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle
• Willingness to travel to customers as required
• Target driven and self-motivated

Required skills

• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Proven ability to generate new business and grow existing accounts

What we offer

• Salary of R 23 000 CTC plus commission