Business Development Manager - Low Pressure Products

Your role

• Market Development & Strategy
• Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business opportunities in the low‑pressure blower and compressor segment.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive market entry and growth strategy for South Africa and neighbouring countries.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and customers’ needs to refine business strategies.
• Sales Execution
• Actively engage in direct sales activities, including prospecting, customer visits, presentations, and negotiations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, distributors, and stakeholders.
• Achieve sales targets and contribute to revenue growth during the initial business development phase.
• Distributor & Regional Support
• Provide technical and commercial support to distributors, local and in neighbouring countries.
• Assist in training, product positioning, and sales enablement.
• Ensure consistent brand representation and customer satisfaction across the region.
• Business Growth & Transition
• Establish a pipeline of sustainable opportunities to support long‑term growth.
• Transition from a primarily sales‑focused role to a strategic business development role as the market matures.
• Collaborate with internal teams (technical support, operations, marketing) to ensure seamless delivery of solutions.

• Grade 12.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, (Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering).
• Experience in the low‑pressure market, installation, sizing, and a clear understanding of the low‑pressure processes.
• Proven track record in business development and technical sales, ideally within industrial equipment, compressors, or related sectors.
• Strong understanding of low‑pressure blower and compressor applications.
• Experience working with distributors and regional partners in Southern Africa.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship‑building skills.
• Self‑starter with entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel within South Africa and neighbouring countries.
• Strategic thinker with hands‑on sales ability.
• Technical aptitude to understand and communicate product benefits.
• Strong commercial acumen and customer focus.
• Ability to balance short‑term sales execution with long‑term business development goals.
• Resilience, adaptability, and drive to succeed in a developing market.

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well‑being

Option 1:
On‑Site

This role requires you to work on‑site at our office in Johannesburg Jetpark. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face‑to‑face collaboration.

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