📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

Kontak Recruitment is actively recruiting for a Technical Sales and Customer Support Specialist (JB6263) position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development sector looking to advance their careers.


🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile

• Experience Level: 1 - 3 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development • Location Preference: in Gauteng


💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

Sales and marketing roles like Technical Sales and Customer Support Specialist (JB6263) are key revenue drivers. This position offers direct impact on business growth and market expansion.


📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS

This role in Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.


📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE

When applying for this Technical Sales and Customer Support Specialist (JB6263) position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 1 - 3 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development field • Any certifications or specialized training


🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXT

The Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business / Development sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Kontak Recruitment

Technical Sales and Customer Support Specialist (JB6263) Remote (For candidates in Gauteng) R20 000 basic salary + R15 000 car allowance + R10 000 fixed monthly incentive Permanent

Join an international manufacturer and supplier of specialist metal pretreatment chemicals and technologies. The position combines technical customer support, key account management, sales growth and business administration, servicing manufacturing clients across Gauteng and occasionally other regions.


Minimum Requirements

Own vehicle and valid drivers license Diploma or Degree in Chemistry Practical laboratory knowledge or experience Technical knowledge relevant to chemicals, metal pretreatment or manufacturing environments would be advantageous Previous sales, key account management or technical customer support experience Key Account Management and sales-related certifications would be advantageous Business management training would be advantageous Strong technical problem-solving and analytical abilities Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage factory-floor employees, technical teams and senior management Able to communicate effectively with production, quality, engineering, research and development, laboratory, purchasing, stores and management teams Self-motivated, dependable and able to work independently Strong planning, follow-through and administrative skills Commercially minded and capable of identifying risks and implementing preventative measures Based in Gauteng and willing to travel to Durban, Gqeberha and other regions when required Own reliable vehicle and valid driver’s licence Access to a personal credit card for reimbursable business travel expenses


Duties and Responsibilities

Provide ongoing technical, operational and commercial support to existing customers Manage a major manufacturing account and provide support with technical queries, orders and deliveries Maintain strong relationships with key customer stakeholders, influencers and decision-makers Develop and grow new business within the Gauteng region Identify customer requirements and recommend suitable products, technologies and problem-solving solutions Support customers operating in metal manufacturing, automotive components and related industrial sectors Engage with production, quality, engineering, laboratory, purchasing, stores and management departments Plan and execute customer activities, sales initiatives and account-development strategies Monitor potential customer risks and introduce preventative or early-warning measures where possible Coordinate orders, deliveries, customer communication and related administration Travel to customer sites in Gauteng and other regions when required Complete regular business administration and submit monthly travel and expense claims

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.


Kontak Recruitment Disclaimer

Equal opportunity: All backgrounds are welcomed, with no bias. All are considered based on requirements. Job specifics: Requirements mirror advertisement, duties may adjust for client needs. Fair process: Fair assessment, only shortlisted candidates contacted due to volume. Privacy: Data processed as per Privacy Policy. By applying, you agree to data handling. We safeguard applicant info. Candidate verification: Candidates selected by the client are verified. False info may disqualify or end employment via the client. Offer clarity: Advert is not a binding offer. Written offers based on pre-employment conditions. No direct link: Advert is not tied to Kontak Recruitment. We assist in the employment process ONLY. Applicant Responsibility: Upon applying, confirmation of receipt for a specific advert is given. If no confirmation is received, you must verify with Kontak Recruitment.

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Salary

19,000 - 20,000 ZAR

Monthly based

Remote Job

Worldwide

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Expire:
3 weeks from now
Job Type
Intern
Job Role
Entry level role
Education
Bachelors/Higher National Certificate
Total Vacancies
Variable
Category
Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development

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Location

Gauteng

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