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Sales Development Representative (FMCG) - Newcastle
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Position : Sales Development Representative (FMCG) - Newcastle
We Are Hiring: Sales Development Representative (FMCG & Food Packaging Consumables) – Northern KZN (Newcastle).
Role Overview :
We are seeking an experienced Sales Development Representative to drive sales, account growth, and market penetration for FMCG and food packaging consumables across the Northern KZN region. The role requires a consultative sales approach, excellent relationship management, and proven ability to achieve sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote, sell, and secure orders from existing and prospective customers.
- Build and maintain strong business relationships within the assigned territory.
- Conduct product demonstrations and provide consultative solutions to clients.
- Maintain sales records, reports, and customer profiles.
- Research potential customers and develop new business opportunities.
- Coordinate with marketing, sales management, logistics, and technical service teams.
- Meet or exceed company sales targets and profit margins.
- Provide management with regular reports on customer needs, problems, interests, and competitive activities.
Required profile for job ad : Sales Development Representative (FMCG) - Newcastle
Candidate Profile :
Education & Qualifications
- Relevant education or diploma/degree in business, sales, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Experience
- Proven experience in FMCG and food packaging consumables sales or external trade sales.
- Demonstrated ability to secure new business accounts and maintain strong client relationships.
- Track record of achieving sales targets and managing a territory effectively.
Skills & Competencies
- Consultative sales approach with problem-solving aptitude.
- Results-oriented, able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to analyze market potential, manage customer value plans, and report accurately.
- Valid driver’s license and own transport required.
- Local residency in Northern KZN preferred.
- Traceable and contactable references.
Job criteria for job ad : Sales Development Representative (FMCG) - Newcastle
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Job category :
Marketing, communication - Sales - Services -
Industries :
Consumer goods - Distribution, selling, wholesale - Food-processing industry - Industry, production, manufacturing and other - Paper, wood, rubber, plastic, glass, tobacco - Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Free State - Gauteng - KwaZulu-Natal - Mpumalanga - North West
- City : Newcastle
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Remote work :
Yes - Experience level : 2 to 5 years
- Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor
- Number of Position(s) : 1
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Salary expectations :
R 22,000 - 27,000 -
Team management :
No
- Sales
- Business Development
- fmcg
- Packaging
- Consumables
- Quick Serve Restaurants
- Hospitality Sales
- Trade Market
- External sales
- Sales Management
- Communication
- Marketing Communication
- Sales Marketing
- Marketing
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Organisme employeur


Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Newcastle, Afrique du Sud
Date de publication
17 janvier 2026
Valide jusqu’au
17 mars 2026











