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Technical Sales - New Business Development
Sandi Crowther Recruitment
South Africa · On-site Full-time 1w ago
About the role
You will play a key role in engaging customers early in their planning stages - including new builds, refurbishments, and hygiene improvement projects - working closely with operations, engineering, quality, and executive teams to deliver tailored, high-value solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new strategic business opportunities where solutions add value
- Build and manage a strong, forward-looking sales pipeline
- Engage confidently with senior decision-makers, technical teams, and project stakeholders
- Collaborate effectively with presales, sales teams, and technical suppliers
- Drive consultative sales processes and convert opportunities into long-term partnerships
- Grow presence within existing clients by creating new entry points and relationships
Minimum Requirements
- Proven experience in technical B2B sales or consultative solution selling
- Exposure to food processing, beverage manufacturing, industrial equipment, or engineered systems
- Ability to engage at plant, engineering, and executive level
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage longer sales cycles
- Experience managing a sales pipeline and using CRM systems
- Ability to drive opportunities from initial contact through to close
- Willingness to travel nationally
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