Key Accounts Manager - Staff Solutions

Pinetown, Kwazulu Natal 15 hours ago Permanent Salary - Market Related

Key Accounts Manager

Staff Solutions
Pinetown, Kwazulu Natal
Date Created : 15 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related

Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Manufacturing Sector is looking to employ a Key Accounts Manager to join their dynamic team in Durban - Pinetown.
 
Job Description: 
  • Pro-Actively manage the business and Sales Strategy as agreed with senior management, with ongoing recommendations on course corrections.
  • Produce, analyse and give feedback and recommendations on sales data about customers/items – using Excel spreadsheets, Qlikview and relevant reporting tools
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships by ensuring regular & disciplined customer visits through use of reporting tools
  • Support company team in resolution of bad debt where necessary
  • Target Accounts – Implementing call cycles, systems & process to ensure identified Target Account objectives are achieved.
  • Maintain sales volume, product mix and selling price by keeping current on supply and demand, changes in trends, economic indicators and competitors
  • Identify and manage Low Margin customers & products with timeous action plans to improve respectively.
  • Investigate means of reducing costs in terms of formulations of products by collaborating and working closely with the Technical Team.
  • Effectively manage Pricing strategies with Customers to ensure business objectives are met.
  • Manage and implement sales programs by developing sales action plans within own region.
  • Achieve all Tangible Sales & GP Budgets with set Objectives
  • Constantly develop healthy pipeline of new opportunities and close within a reasonable timeline
  • Provide four monthly S&OP forecast plan on a monthly basis
  • Provide commercial forecast to support business objectives
Job Requirements: 
  • Grade 12 coupled with a Degree / Diploma is Sales & Marketing or equivalent (advantageous)
  • 5-7 Years’ experience in Sales, preferably within the Ink and Printing Industry OR 5 - 7 years relevant experience managing accounts with Customers within Manufacturing field
  • Exports experience - advantageous
  • Computer Literate – Excel, PP, Word, Office, IBM Notes
  • Experience in utilising sales reporting tools e.g. SAP C4C, Qlikview or other – recommended but not essential

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