Key Account Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - Prostaff Holdings
Description
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Previous experience having sold raw materials into the manufacturing industry is essential for the role.
- Previous experience having sold and managed clients within the food and beverage or personal care or industrial and related manufacturing markets is preferred.
- Person must be proactive, show initiative, and be independent.
- Team driven and a team player.
- Must have excellent communication, listening, and presentation skills.
- Must be computer literate and numerate.
- Managing key accounts and developing new business within the Western Cape area calling on manufacturing companies.
- Providing customerfocused solutions of a variety of raw materials for their manufacturing plants.
- Maintaining and growing an existing portfolio of clients within the foods and related industries with in the Western Cape.
- Developing relationships and creating awareness about the company's product offering.
- Maintaining an understanding of customer requirements and working towards becoming a preferred supplier.
- Managing customer base for optimal sales revenue and volume growth.
- Discussing and negotiating pricing to achieve targeted gross profits.
- Establishing a comprehensive understanding of customers processes, technologies, costs, environmental pressures, TC. Leverage this knowledge to generate valueadding customer proposals.
- Reporting on local market intelligence including competitor activity.
- Analysing and identifying market trends.
- Managing certain projects specific to growth areas.
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