Technical Sales Representative – Food Processing Factories (Food Technologist) - Joblink Placement

Gauteng 3 hours ago Permanent R 20 000 per month

Technical Sales Representative – Food Processing Factories (Food Technologist)

Joblink Placement
Gauteng
Date Created : 3 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : R 20 000 per month

Technical Sales Representative – Food Processing Factories (Food Technologist)

Permanent
Gauteng

Contact person for this position:  Amori Prinsloo

amori@joblinkplacement.co.za

Website: www.joblinkplacement.co.za

An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and ambitious graduate to join a well-established company as a Technical Sales Representative (Food Technologist).  This role is ideal for a recent Food Technology graduate or someone with up to two years of relevant work experience who is eager to build a career in technical sales within the food manufacturing industry.

Main Purpose of the Job:

The main purpose of this role is to promote and sell the company’s products and services to existing and potential clients.

Role Criteria:

  • A degree in Food Science or equivalent.
  • Driver’s License.
  • Ability to take initiative.
  • Communication and Relationship building ability.
  • Professionalism and reliability/ strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to Travel.
  • Quality orientation/ attention to detail.
  • Resilience, energy, self- motivation.
  • Mechanical aptitude.

Competencies

  • Quality orientation.
  • Team Management.
  • Service excellence.
  • Problem solving.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Product Application trials – Trials on new products and development of products and new markets.
  • Customer training – Customer service value added technical advisory services.
  • Testing & evaluation of products as required by clients (on site).
  • New product development for Butchers and large factories that may be required in order to generate new markets.
  • General customer service value adds and advisory technical services and back up to clients in liaison with Senior Food Technologist.
  • Technical advisory services to butchers (this includes consulting on product quality, production capacities and efficiencies, implementation of quality control/assurance systems) in order to increase production output and shelf of products.
  • Researching potential new markets for potential new business, analysing and reporting on sales leads linked to client.

Area:  Gauteng

Salary:  R 20 000 + benefits depending on experience and qualifications


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