REQUIREMENTS Minimum education (essential): BCom degree required Minimum applicable experience (years): 1-3 years' experience in sales, account management, customer service or a related commercial environment. Required nature of experience: Experience in an FMCG, wholesale, retail or distribution environment. Experience dealing with customers and managing customer accounts. Experience processing and following up on customer orders. Experience working towards sales targets and identifying opportunities to increase sales. Experience working with internal teams to resolve customer queries and ensure efficient service delivery. Skills and Knowledge (essential): Strong interpersonal and customer relationship management skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong sales and negotiation skills. Good numerical and commercial understanding. Strong administration and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple customer accounts and priorities. Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Target-driven and results-oriented Other: Proficient in Afrikaans and English Own transport and license Willingness to travel to customers when required. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND OBJECTIVES Customer Account Management Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with assigned customers. Act as a key point of contact for customer queries and requirements. Ensure customer needs are understood and communicated to the relevant internal departments. Maintain regular communication with customers to ensure a high level of service. Identify opportunities to strengthen and grow existing customer relationships. Sales and Business Development Achieve agreed sales targets and objectives. Identify opportunities to increase sales across existing customer accounts. Promote and introduce relevant products to customers. Support the sales team in developing new business opportunities. Monitor customer buying patterns and identify opportunities for increased sales. Orders, Pricing and Sales Administration Receive, process and follow up on customer orders. Ensure orders are accurately captured and communicated to the relevant internal departments. Assist with pricing enquiries, quotations and product availability. Follow up on outstanding orders, deliveries and customer requirements. Maintain accurate customer and sales records. Customer Service and Internal Coordination Respond to customer queries and resolve issues efficiently and professionally. Liaise with logistics, warehouse, finance and other internal departments to ensure customer requirements are met. Follow up on delivery-related queries and communicate updates to customers. Escalate customer issues where required and ensure appropriate follow-up. Maintain a high standard of customer service throughout the sales process. Reporting and Commercial Support Assist with sales reports and account performance information. Monitor sales activity, customer trends and product performance. Provide feedback to management regarding customer requirements and market opportunities. Assist with promotional activities, product launches and sales initiatives. Keep up to date with the company's product range and relevant FMCG market trends. Remuneration Offered Market related