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Sales Coordinator

United Exports
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Posted Oct 8, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Job title: Sales Coordinator

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.

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