Junior Parts Marketer- VKB Group x1
Job Details
Job Title: Junior Parts Marketer
Company: VKB Group
Division: VKB Commercial Services
Business Unit: Mechanisation – Parts
Location: Harrismith, Free State
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Associate
Industry: Agriculture
Job Functional Area: Other
Employment Equity: Only open to EE candidates
Date Posted: 28 October 2026
Closing Date: 3 November 2026
Company Overview
The VKB Group is an agricultural company that supports farmers and produces farm-fresh food for consumers. With strong roots in agriculture, the group operates across the food supply chain, including agricultural production, processing, logistics and national and international markets.
The group operates through its regional brands, including VKB, GWK and NTK, and is committed to building a sustainable agribusiness through innovation, teamwork and customer-focused solutions.
Job Overview
VKB Mechanisation is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Junior Parts Marketer to join its team in Harrismith, Free State.
The successful candidate will be responsible for marketing and selling agricultural parts, accessories and related solutions while building strong relationships with farmers and customers. The role also involves stock management, sourcing parts, processing sales transactions and ensuring excellent customer service.
This position is suited to someone with parts sales experience, an interest in agriculture and the ability to achieve sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Driving sales of agricultural parts, accessories and solutions.
Meeting agreed sales targets, with commission applicable.
Managing stock levels and ensuring product availability.
Ordering stock according to product movement and demand.
Sourcing scarce or hard-to-find parts quickly.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with farmers and clients.
Keeping up to date with agricultural technologies, machinery and equipment.
Managing point-of-sale transactions, including cash and card payments.
Maintaining proper housekeeping of stock and product displays.
Participating in continuous training and professional development.
Identifying opportunities to improve sales and customer satisfaction.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have the following:
Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 with Mathematics.
Proven sales and marketing experience in parts (essential).
Knowledge of and a passion for agriculture.
Ability to work effectively under pressure.
Strong customer service orientation.
Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Conflict management skills.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
Strong sales and marketing abilities.
Good customer relationship management skills.
Knowledge of agricultural parts and equipment.
Effective communication and negotiation skills.
Stock control and inventory management abilities.
Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to work towards sales targets.
Initiative and willingness to learn.
Teamwork and collaboration.
Commitment to excellent customer service.
Salary and Benefits
VKB Group offers:
Competitive remuneration.
Performance-based sales commission.
Opportunities for learning, training and career growth.
An opportunity to work within an established South African agricultural group.
A collaborative working environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.