{"id":10512,"date":"2025-05-16T14:02:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T14:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/sales-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T00:24:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T00:24:38","slug":"sales-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=10512","title":{"rendered":"Sales Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Purpose<\/p>\n<p>\tTo manage the sales department in Johannesburg. Effective management of Sales Executives while maintaining our core values (Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Trust, Quality and Respect) and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Key Performance Areas<\/p>\n<p>New business development<\/p>\n<p>\tLiaising with Sales Director to develop new products and identify new business areas.<br \/>\n\tEnsuring that all new business areas are fully exploited.<br \/>\n\tProviding continual feedback to Directors with regards to results obtained and product improvement.<br \/>\n\tEnsuring all new clients has signed SDB\u2019s Standard Terms and Conditions as well as Credit Application form in conformance to the stipulated and approved SDB ISO procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure that sales targets are achieved<\/p>\n<p>Departmental target<\/p>\n<p>\tNew Business Sales targets set for the Logistics Consultants<br \/>\n\tExisting Business growth targets set for the Logistics Consultants<br \/>\n\tGP% targets for all customers in the Sector.<br \/>\n\tProtect existing and nurture new relationships at a senior level with customers.<br \/>\n\tDeal with daily routine operational issues requiring the intervention of a manager.<br \/>\n\tCorrectly identify issues that need to be escalated, for whatever reason.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and maintain our product knowledge.<br \/>\n\tMonitor all Sales activities: accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities including sales calls, meetings, presentations, close sales and follow-up activities.<br \/>\n\tPromote Savino\u2019s brand via the most effective mediums.<br \/>\n\tSign-off incentives and commissions.<br \/>\n\tCoach, mentor and train Sales Executive to obtain the company and department goals.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications Required<\/p>\n<p>\tMatric<br \/>\n\tA bachelor\u2019s degree in Sales and\/or Marketing or related National Diploma<br \/>\n\tRelevant tertiary qualification in logistics Air and Sea imports and exports would be advantageous.<\/p>\n<p>Experience Required<\/p>\n<p>\tMin 8 years of Management and Sales experience in Logistics and Transport and Supply Chain Management industry<br \/>\n\tValid Driver\u2019s License and own car<\/p>\n<p>Knowledge Required<\/p>\n<p>\tForwarding, Clearing and Logistics<br \/>\n\tSDB systems<br \/>\n\tSDB products<br \/>\n\tIndustry<br \/>\n\tCompetitors<br \/>\n\tBusiness Acumen<\/p>\n<p>Skills required\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tComputer literacy.<br \/>\n\tSystem &amp; software literacy.<br \/>\n\tMS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Outlook.<br \/>\n\tILS (In House systems).<br \/>\n\tL-Shipping (In House systems).<br \/>\n\tShipshape.<br \/>\n\tMathematical analysis.<br \/>\n\tTrend analysis.<br \/>\n\tLeadership skills<br \/>\n\tManagement skills<br \/>\n\tPresentation skills<br \/>\n\tNegotiation skills<br \/>\n\tTime management.<br \/>\n\tCustomer engagement<br \/>\n\tQuery Resolutions<br \/>\n\tExcellent interpersonal skills<br \/>\n\tExcellent communication skills<br \/>\n\tBalance finely between objectivity and subjectivity<br \/>\n\tThink strategic &amp; solution orientated<br \/>\n\tChange losses (risks) into profits (opportunities)<br \/>\n\tRemove losses (processes or other) that do not work or contribute<br \/>\n\tWell, organized administered to solve problems and simplify matters<br \/>\n\tEvaluation of work importance.<br \/>\n\tDeadlines.<br \/>\n\tService Level Agreements.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.savinodelbene.com\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.linkedin.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com","_company_name":"Savino Del Bene","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.savinodelbene.com\/","_company_tagline":"Savino Del Bene is a multinational company operating worldwide in international shipments and logistics support services. 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