# Technical Sales Representative (Foundry)

Our client in the foundry sector is looking for a Technical Sales Representative to be based in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate must have previous experience working within a foundry environment, a sound understanding of the industry and the ability to develop new business while maintaining strong relationships with existing customers. Minimum Qualifications Matric certificate with Engineering Drawing as a subject. Previous sales experience, preferably in a technical or industrial environment. Must have previous experience working in a foundry environment. A foundry-related trade qualification would be advantageous. Good attendance record, punctuality and willingness to travel extensively. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across the agricultural, sugar, mining, electricity, gas, water and related industries. Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers to grow sales and expand market presence. Travel extensively to visit clients, understand their requirements and identify opportunities for additional business. Act as the technical liaison between the foundry and its clients, ensuring requirements are clear

- **Id**: 3727843
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/dixie-recruitment-technical-sales-representative-foundry>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-29T09:12:12Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-29T09:12:12Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1464
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Metals & Metallurgy, Metal Fabrication

## Company

- **Id**: 4496665
- **Name**: Dixie Recruitment
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/dixie-recruitment>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T06:22:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 49
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.522
- **P room**: 0.945
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:9, agency, velocity, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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