Technical Customer Service Executive - Tanzania

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

Background Information 

Career Options Africa Group is a HR Consultancy firm specialized in Recruitment, HR outsourcing and Immigration support in Africa with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Nigeria, South Africa and South Sudan. 

Our client, one of the leading cleaning companies in Africa with commitment to excellence and cutting-edge solutions, is actively seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Technical Customer Service Executive to join their exceptional team in Dar es Salaam/Zanzibar 

The Job

This is a direct selling and customer-facing role to maintain & grow existing customers and acquiring new ones to drive revenue and grow market share. The role will maintain existing dosing and dosing control equipment, install new ones and respond to challenges in customer/end-user facilities. This will ensure that chemicals are dispensed so as to achieve superior results by training the customer on product knowledge dilutions and dispensing in all application areas. 

Job Industry

Customer Service & Support

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Customer Service & Business Development  - The incumbent will work closely with the distributor (s) to build capacity to ensure superior delivery of technical services and client products to all customers within the agreed territory – this will be through product and staff training, products and D&D (FOL) forecasting, and building capability jointly with the distributor to deliver products and services On Time In Full. The role will conduct of business development activities as business needs may require from time to time. These will include but not be limited to products and service demonstrations, customer trials, etc  
  • The incumbent will install, conduct planned routine maintenance, and repair dosing and dosing control equipment servicing as per equipment requirements. The role will also offer technical training on dosing control equipment to customer staff members to ensure they are able to operate them efficiently and effectively.    
  • The role will ensure that chemicals are dispensed so as to achieve superior results as per MSDS & PIS through double working with customer’s staff members. The incumbent will learn chemical and machine knowledge.   
  • The incumbent will keep records of all dosing and dosing control equipment under this sector within the assigned accounts. These records will include service reports. Keep records of all Planned Maintenance Schedules and respond to customer breakdowns within the agreed time  
  • Keep records of all Planned Maintenance Schedules and respond to customer breakdowns within the agreed time as required by the team leader.   
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the local market and the competitive position and activities and report on competition activities and customer needs that are not met. To establish customers' critical needs in terms of product application.  
  • Respond to and resolve customer dosing and performance emergencies as per SLA.   
  • The incumbent will play a pivotal role as the go between the distributor, client functions including Finance, Supply Chain, Marketing, Applications etc and end user customers. 

Academic Experiences

Qualification Industry
Bachelor'S Degree Electrical Engineering

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • At least 3 years of experience in B2B chemical sales role within Hospitality sector 

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies. 

  • Must be fluent in English 
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills. 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills. 


Special Benefits for this Position

We are offering a competitive salary to the successful candidate.

Application Process

Time to Answer

2 open days

Process

1 Phone Call
1 Onsite Interview

Days to get an Offer

4 Days after Interview

Close Date

25/09/2025