New
Agency:
Switch Recruit
Posted On:
Reference Number:
0062650
City:
Durban
Province:
KwaZulu-Natal
Country:
South Africa
Contract Type:
Permanent
Availability:
Urgent
Salary:
Negotiable
Description:
Our client, a well-established and respected player in the express logistics and courier industry, is seeking a high-performing Regional Sales Manager to lead and grow their Durban-based sales operation.
This is a strategic leadership role suited to a commercially driven professional with a proven ability to drive new business revenue, manage high-performing sales teams and develop key customer relationships at a national level.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and manage a Sales and Key Accounts team (±5 direct reports).
- Drive new business development and expansion into new markets and industry verticals.
- Monitor sales activity, pipelines, forecasts and revenue performance against targets.
- Ensure consistent client engagement through structured call cycles and appointments.
- Support the team with business value solutions, pricing and proposals.
- Produce and present accurate sales, KPI and Power BI performance reports.
- Collaborate closely with Operations and senior management to ensure successful onboarding of new business.
- Maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers within Top 50 customers.
- Provide regular reporting and insights to the National Commercial Manager.
Requirements:
- Matric or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 7 years senior sales experience, preferably within logistics / courier / express.
- Proven experience managing and leading a sales team.
- Strong understanding of courier systems, products and procedures.
- Advanced MS Excel and MS Office skills.
- Knowledge of Parcel Perfect billing system (advantageous).
If you are a results-driven Sales Manager with a passion for logistics and business growth, we’d love to hear from you.