Sales Representative – Technical Manufacturing/Lig

Job Placements · Kensington

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and grow sales within existing and new customer markets.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive cold calling, networking and market development .
  • Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with customers, contractors, engineers and technical stakeholders.
  • Conduct customer visits and identify opportunities for lighting solutions across various industries.
  • Provide customers with appropriate technical and product information based on their requirements.
  • Utilise AGI and/or Relux for lighting design and related customer requirements.
  • Engage confidently with personnel within engineering, mining, heavy industry, construction and contracting environments .
  • Prepare quotations, follow up on opportunities and actively drive the sales process through to closure.
  • Meet and exceed agreed sales and revenue targets .
  • Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and consistently convert opportunities into business.
  • Plan daily and weekly sales activities, customer visits and prospecting initiatives independently.
  • Complete accurate daily call reports and customer activity updates on the company CRM platform.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, opportunities and sales activity.
  • Attend product launches, exhibitions and trade shows as required.
  • Remain up to date with relevant lighting products, applications, market developments and industry trends.
  • Represent the company professionally and maintain a high standard of personal presentation at all times.
  • Work independently while maintaining regular communication and reporting to management.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven external sales experience within the lighting industry .
  • Strong understanding of lighting products, applications and industry practices .
  • Experience with lighting design software AGI and/or Relux .
  • Demonstrated track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets .
  • Proven ability to cold call, generate new business and develop markets .

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