Internal Sales Representative – Diesel Components Specialist

Job Title: Internal Sales Representative – Diesel Components Specialist
Location: East Rand, Gauteng
Industry: Automotive (Diesel Fuel Injection & Spare Parts)
Job Type: Permanent
Reference Number: 77638
Apply Before: August 24, 2025
Salary: Negotiable (Based on experience and qualifications)
Job Summary
Are you an experienced diesel parts salesperson looking to take the next step in your career? A reputable automotive company based in Springs, East Rand is seeking a knowledgeable and dynamic Internal Sales Representative to join its sales team.
This is a full-time internal role focused on supporting clients with diesel fuel injection products and spare parts. If you have a passion for automotive systems, a strong customer service approach, and hands-on sales experience in the diesel market, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively promote and sell diesel fuel injection components and related spare parts
- Manage and grow a portfolio of existing clients while prospecting for new business
- Accurately process sales orders, quotes, and delivery schedules
- Provide knowledgeable advice to customers regarding product compatibility and benefits
- Follow up on leads, order statuses, and client feedback
- Monitor market trends and report competitor activity
- Cross-sell and upsell products where appropriate to maximize revenue
- Work closely with the procurement team to ensure product availability and timely delivery
- Prepare regular sales performance and market analysis reports for the Sales Manager
Minimum Requirements
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in diesel sales, preferably involving fuel injection systems and spare parts
- Proven track record in internal sales or customer-facing sales support in the automotive industry
Education
- Matric (Grade 12) is required
- Relevant post-matric qualifications in automotive mechanics, sales, or technical fields are a plus
Technical Skills & Knowledge
- Solid understanding of diesel fuel injection systems and their applications
- Knowledge of spare parts for various vehicle categories: passenger, light, medium, and heavy-duty
- Basic knowledge of automotive electrical components and how they integrate with diesel systems
Computer & System Proficiency
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
- Experience using inventory management or sales processing software will be advantageous
Sales & Interpersonal Competencies
- Strong communication and active listening skills
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse customers
- Energetic, persuasive, and results-driven personality
- Strong sense of urgency, organization, and attention to detail
What the Company Offers
- Negotiable salary based on experience and skills
- Stable, full-time employment in a professional automotive environment
- Opportunity to work with premium diesel components and respected industry suppliers
- Career growth potential within a specialized and growing team
- Performance feedback and leadership support
Application Details
📅 Application Deadline: August 24, 2025
📍 Work Location: Springs, East Rand, Gauteng
📝 Job Reference Number: 77638
If you are a self-motivated internal sales professional with strong diesel industry knowledge, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise will play a crucial role in supporting clients and driving revenue growth in a competitive market.
About the Employer: Unique Personnel
Unique Personnel is a respected recruitment agency in South Africa, known for placing quality candidates in key roles across various industries. With decades of experience, we pride ourselves on understanding the dynamics of each sector we serve—including automotive, logistics, engineering, administration, and more.
We work closely with employers and job seekers to ensure the best possible fit, facilitating career advancement while supporting business success.
Why Choose Unique Personnel?
- Specialized recruitment services tailored to industry needs
- Deep experience across technical, engineering, and automotive roles
- Personalized candidate support and coaching throughout the application process
- Efficient placement processes with a focus on long-term satisfaction
- Trusted by top employers and skilled professionals nationwide
Connect With Unique Personnel
🌐 Website: www.unique.co.za
📧 Email: info@unique.co.za
📞 Phone: +27 (0)11 970 3166
📍 Head Office: East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa