Sales Coordinator

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Paarl, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Food • Logistics • Professional Services • Agriculture
The Role
Support Sales Enablement by processing orders, managing customer and master data in CRM/ERP, coordinating with finance/logistics, preparing sales reports, and providing territory support across international markets.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join a dynamic sales team where your coordination skills make a real impact.

We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Sales Coordinator to support our Sales Enablement team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring seamless sales operations, accurate data management, efficient order processing, and exceptional support to our sales teams across multiple international territories.

As a Sales Coordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the sales function through effective administration, reporting, customer data management, and process coordination.

Key Performance Outputs

Sales Process & Order Management
  • Support Key Account Managers with opportunity and sales order processing.
  • Monitor order fulfilment status and resolve outstanding sales issues.
  • Work closely with Sales Managers, Directors, and Account Managers to create and process sales orders.
  • Liaise with Logistics and Operations teams regarding fulfilment timelines and delays.
  • Process reallocations and create new sales orders where required.
  • Ensure sales activities are completed within agreed timelines.
Sales Finance Support
  • Maintain accurate sales transaction records.
  • Generate and process Return Authorisations (RAs).
  • Support claims management and credit-related processes.
  • Coordinate with Finance to ensure accurate invoicing and credit management.
  • Assist with credit insurance administration and system updates.
Customer & Master Data Management
  • Coordinate customer onboarding and setup processes.
  • Manage Terms & Conditions documentation and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain accurate customer records within CRM and ERP systems.
  • Ensure customer information is current, complete, and accurate.
  • Capture and maintain sales leads from trade shows, customer enquiries, and campaigns.
  • Manage customer distribution lists and sales-related databases.
Reporting & Sales Support
  • Assist with customer queries when Account Managers are unavailable.
  • Provide support across multiple sales territories, including: Europe, Middle East/ Far East/ Asia, South America, Australia, United States, Mexico
  • Prepare sales reports and provide real-time territory insights.
  • Support audits and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with customer reviews, reporting, and annual SOP updates.
  • Provide ad hoc support to ensure smooth sales operations.

Requirements
What We're Looking For

Qualifications
  • BCom Degree or Diploma with a major in: Marketing, Logistics, International Trade Or a related commercial qualification
Experience
  • 2-4 years' relevant work experience.
  • Experience in Sales Coordination, Sales Support, Customer Service, Commercial Administration, or a related role.

Technical Skills
  • Experience working with NetSuite or similar ERP systems.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Experience managing customer data and sales-related administration.
  • Understanding of commercial finance processes.
  • Professional email communication skills.
Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and reporting abilities.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Professional, discreet, and customer-focused approach.
Why Join Us?
  • You'll become part of a collaborative and high-performing team that supports international sales operations across multiple markets.
  • This role offers excellent exposure to sales, finance, logistics, customer management, and commercial operations, making it an exciting career opportunity for someone looking to grow within a dynamic business environment.
Ready to Apply?
  • If you are an organised problem-solver who enjoys supporting sales success and building strong working relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Apply today and help drive operational excellence within our Sales Enablement team.


Skills Required

  • BCom Degree or Diploma (major in Marketing, Logistics, International Trade or related commercial qualification)
  • 2-4 years relevant work experience in Sales Coordination, Sales Support, Customer Service, or Commercial Administration
  • Experience working with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Experience managing customer data and sales-related administration (CRM experience)
  • Understanding of commercial finance processes (invoicing, credit, claims management)
  • Professional email communication skills
  • Strong analytical and reporting abilities
  • Excellent planning, organisational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to build effective relationships
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently
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The Company
HQ: Paarl
255 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

United Exports is a global leader and vertically integrated company in the agricultural supply chain, specializing in fruit production and export, from breeding to distribution.

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