Distribution and Warehousing Sales Executive

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The conglomerate distribution company is seeking the expertise of a New Business Sales Executive within the Distribution and Warehousing space.

As New Business Sales Executive you are responsible for the expansion of the footprint of the business by building new relationships in the industry & conversion of prospects into effective opportunities.

You will be part of and will be supported by the Sales department to meet your sales targets.

Key responsibilities:

  • Your main objective is to close sales leads in line with the predefined Sales Strategy by hitting your sales target.
  • You are responsible to create and execute a sales strategy on your industry vertical in line with the New Business strategy and targets.
  • You maintain relationships with relevant industry stakeholders of your vertical & constantly look to create value for the company and the potential clients.
  • By following up leads of the team & your own prospection you will be able to grow the business
  • You will lead the negotiations and presentations within the local tenders.
  • With your sound supply chain understanding you can present complex content of their specialists as well as their logistics solutions in a comprehensible and professional manner
  • You are continuously in contact with your network to define industry trends and new developments.
  • You are strengthening the position of the company as thought leader in the distribution and warehousing industry.
  • You will work closely with relevant departments within the company, sales-colleagues, content management, tender management, regional management, project management, etc.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5years’ experience in strategic new business sales within the distribution and warehousing industry with proof of new business of 500 plus pallet position accounts
  • Experience or thorough knowledge of Distribution and warehousing
  • You have an existing network within the industry.
  • Must be able to write tenders.
  • Experience in supply chain and logistics
  • Excellent communication and commercial skills
  • Expanding/ maintaining your professional network comes as a second nature to you.
  • Team player with an analytical mindset

2 thoughts on “Distribution and Warehousing Sales Executive”

  1. Thobani Fikizolo

    Hlw there I used to work at COCA COLA Company in Distribution center was assisting By delivering the stock on retails companies and Local Taverns, restaurants etc.. Iam looking forward to be on your Team.

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