Permanent
Sales Engineer (Electronic Components)
Cape Town, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: Helderberg Personnel cc
Blackheath, Bellville. My client, specialist supplier of electronic components to engineering and manufacturing sector, is seeking to employ a Senior Sales Engineer to join their team.
Responsibilities
+ Establish, develop and maintain business relationships with existing and new customers in the electronic engineering and manufacturing industry.
+ MDaily visits to current and prospective customers to maintain and generate new business and introduce products and services.
+ Assist design engineers in selecting suitable parts for new designs.
+ Identify and offer replacement parts for existing designs to engineers and buyers.
+ Research sources and analyze the market for developing new potential customers.
+ Organize and plan a personal sales strategy to maximize return and time investment.
+ Achieve growth and account penetration by effectively marketing all product lines.
+ Manage accurate forecasts and achieve targets.
+ Supply management with regular verbal or written reports as to customer potential, prospects, new products, competitive activities, requirements, lost orders or any problems that may arise.
Experience, Qualifications and Skills.
+ A suitable technical qualification: Degree / Diploma
+ Preferably three or more years of experience in electronic engineering or related sales environment.
+ Fully computer literate, MS Office including Excel.
+ Good attention to detail and the ability to complete projects.
+ Good communication, interpersonal and relationship building skill.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Presentable and bilingual.
+ Valid driver’s license.