Sales & Marketing

Technical Sales Rep (spare Parts & Aftermarket), Gauteng

Sheldon Recruitment·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Contract
Sales & MarketingFull TimeContract
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  • We are seeking a Technical Sales Rep (Spare Parts & Aftermarket) for a permanent vacancy based in Johannesburg, Gauteng

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • At least three years of relevant B2B sales experience in spare parts, earthmoving or mining equipment, heavy vehicles, diesel engines or a closely related technical field.
  • A demonstrated record of winning new customers through proactive external sales.
  • Working knowledge of parts identification and the importance of verifying technical compatibility.
  • Ability to manage quotations, negotiations and follow-ups, with sound awareness of gross margin and payment terms.
  • Professional written and spoken English, and confidence engaging with workshop, technical and purchasing teams.
  • A valid driver's licence, willingness to travel regularly and authorisation to work in South Africa.
  • Competence in Excel and CRM or comparable sales tracking tools; ability to work independently and coordinate across teams

Advantageous experience

  • Familiarity with Weichai, Cummins, Tonly, Sinomach, Sinotruk or Zoomlion equipment and parts.
  • Experience selling to workshops, mining contractors, fleet operators or parts distributors, or developing a new sales territory, will be an advantage.

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Identify and develop new customers through prospecting, telephone outreach, referrals and regular customer visits.
  • Build and manage a qualified pipeline, with clear customer needs, next actions and expected order dates.
  • Identify parts requirements using part numbers, equipment models and serial numbers; confirm compatibility with technical colleagues.
  • Prepare quotations, follow up enquiries and negotiate within approved pricing, margin and credit limits.
  • Promote maintenance consumables, repair parts, service kits and approved surplus stock to suitable customers.
  • Confirm available-to-sell quantities before promising delivery and protect stock reserved for contractual service obligations.
  • Coordinate order fulfilment and support timely payment collection with warehouse and finance colleagues.
  • Maintain accurate customer and quotation records; report sales progress, collected gross profit and market feedback.
  • Develop repeat business and use customer demand to inform future stocking decisions.

At a glance

Company

Sheldon Recruitment

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 15, 2026