{"id":31626,"date":"2026-03-10T10:02:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/specifications-representative\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T00:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T00:25:09","slug":"specifications-representative","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=31626","title":{"rendered":"Specifications Representative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Main Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tDeveloping relationships &amp; providing solutions to the decision makers within the professional arena by promoting the company.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and maintain a comprehensive database of professionals and projects.<br \/>\n\tProviding assistance to the marketing \/sales department and assisting \/contributing to the development of specifications.<br \/>\n\tMaintaining and fostering relationships with existing professionals and to ensure an agreed number of new professionals on our database.<br \/>\n\tDeveloping relationships &amp; providing solutions to all decision makers within the professional arena by selling the company, its services, its products and brands, and its expertise.<br \/>\n\tMarketing the endorsements &amp; the development of specifications which favour Safal Group brands and products including specific products such as\u00a0Saflok,\u00a0Newlok,\u00a0Fluteline\u00a0and others.<br \/>\n\tManaging &amp; controlling the progress of specifications &amp; enquiries through to a successful sale.<br \/>\n\tContributing to the development of the specifications strategy and plans which contribute to the overall business objectives.<br \/>\n\tManaging and controlling all aspects of customer relationship management.<br \/>\n\tCommunicating and assistance in resolving customer complaints &amp; professional queries.<br \/>\n\tDeveloping, gathering and sharing of market intelligence with all stakeholders on pre-arranged basis.<br \/>\n\tEffective use of SAP and compliance with required reporting \u2013 daily, weekly and monthly<br \/>\n\tAttendance at and participation in stock takes, attendance of conference and training sessions<br \/>\n\tDevelop and implement systems and processes to enable the effective monitoring of the performance of Safal Steel and group products and the identification of improvements in product quality.<br \/>\n\tAssist in the development of technical sales and marketing literature and associated documents to improve the marketing of the group and its products.<br \/>\n\tMaintain an awareness of technical developments in the industry to ensure that the business has up-to-date and relevant information.<br \/>\n\tMaking presentations to professionals.<br \/>\n\tArranging expos for the architectural and government sector.<\/p>\n<p>Key competencies and skills:<\/p>\n<p>\tSound knowledge of the industry.<br \/>\n\tExcellent interpersonal skills &amp; communication skills.<br \/>\n\tExcellent planning and organizing skills.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications required:<\/p>\n<p>\tMinimum academic qualification: A diploma-level qualification<br \/>\n\tQualifications as an added advantage: Building or Construction Related<\/p>\n<p>Experience required:<\/p>\n<p>\tGeneral work experience (years): 05 years.<br \/>\n\tSpecific to the position (level\/discipline\/years): 2 years in Steel, Roofing or building, Construction industry (advantageous).<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>safal.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/safal.mcidirecthire.com","_company_name":"Safal Steel","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"We are Africa\u2019s thought leader in world-class sustainable building solutions. 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