Sales Representative - Cape Town at DSV

Computer Literacy

• Intermediate - Microsoft Office Suite

Job related requirements

•  2-3 years Key Account Management / sales experience
• Experience in prospecting for new business
• Experience in achieving new business targets set
• Tender Management
• Experience in selling cross silo solutions
• Developing and managing a qualified new business pipeline
• Reporting day to day to the Regional Sales Manager
• Monthly reporting (where needed / requested)

Duties and responibilities

• Sign new business in the Distribution market for the allocated Region and meet monthly and annual new business targets set.
• Prospect for new business and develop a qualified pipeline of leads and convert to actual billing sustainable clients.
• Manage client relationship.
• Monthly billing and financial reporting.
• General administrative duties.
• Represent the DSV brand.
• Analysis of sales related information and report weekly to Regional Sales Manager.
• Maintaining client data.
• Competitor and industry analysis.
• Assist in tender/proposal production and delivery. (preparation and presentation)
• Create sustainable value for customers by adopting an innovative approach to their business.
• Ensure required monthly and accumulative targets are met.
• Implementation and communication of signed business.
• Management of debtor’s days of signed clients within the companies requirements.
• Inter department communication.
• Identifying cross silo solutions and working with other Department heads
• Mentoring junior New Business Sales Executive.
• Ensure all client files are updated and maintain as per the company procedures and Quality Management System.
• Carry out any other duties as may be requested by Management.
• Update and maintain the internal CRM System.
• Meet the expected client call ratio KPI as indicated by your Manager.

Electives

• Basic understanding of industry supply chains
• Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail
• Strong new business development skills