About the Role
Matar Holding Company is seeking a proactive and experienced Sales Executive to join its Auto Parts division in Riyadh. This role is integral to driving sales and strengthening the company's market presence within the competitive spare parts sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of the local market, possess established relationships with workshops, retailers, and dealers, and possess the ability to effectively identify and meet customer demands.
This position requires practical market knowledge, comprehensive product awareness, strong commercial insight, and a keen understanding of the competitive landscape. The Sales Executive will be responsible for generating consistent daily orders and ensuring customer satisfaction through expert advice and efficient service.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct daily visits to workshops, dealers, and retailers to promote Matar Holding Company's auto parts products, convert leads into orders, and achieve set sales targets.
- Maintain a strong presence within the assigned territory, ensuring consistent customer engagement and opening new accounts to expand market share.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of car makes and models, fast-moving SKUs, prevailing pricing trends, and competitor offerings to effectively guide customers and maximize sales opportunities.
- Develop and nurture trust-based relationships with mechanics, shop owners, and purchasing managers to foster repeat business and ensure customer loyalty.
- Ensure all orders adhere to approved price lists, maintain healthy profit margins, and avoid unauthorized discounts.
- Provide timely and accurate market intelligence reports to management, including competitor pricing, promotions, and overall market activities, to support strategic decision-making.
- Coordinate effectively with the branch sales team and logistics department to ensure product availability, facilitate timely deliveries, and guarantee a smooth customer experience.
- Actively introduce and promote new company SKUs, such as coolants and radiators, educating customers on their benefits and driving adoption.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A high school certificate is acceptable, provided the candidate possesses proven market experience.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the automotive spare parts market within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including key players such as workshops, retailers, and distributors.
- Possess knowledge of various car makes and models and the ability to accurately match them with the correct spare parts.
- Be familiar with fast-moving versus slow-moving SKUs, understand typical pricing structures, and be aware of standard trade margins within the industry.
- Exhibit awareness of competitors' products, their pricing strategies, and ongoing promotional activities.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of outdoor sales experience specifically within the automotive spare parts sector is required.
- A proven track record of consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets is mandatory.
- Possess an established network of customer relationships and a strong presence within the market.
Required Skills
- Sales
- Market Knowledge
- Product Awareness
- Commercial Acumen
- Competitive Intelligence
- Customer Relationship Management
- Pricing and Margin Discipline
- Market Intelligence Reporting
- Order Fulfillment Coordination
- New Product Promotion
Work Environment and Details
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves significant outdoor sales activities and requires direct engagement with customers in the automotive spare parts market.