Channel Sales Manager (South Africa) at Ajax Systems – Johannesburg, California

Ajax Systems is an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, with over 4.5 million end users and 330K PRO users in more than 180 countries worldwide. The company offers end-to-end solutions for protecting homes and businesses оf any scale. To date, Ajax product portfolio includes 280 devices for intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire and life safety, and comfort and automation. The company employs 5,000 specialists.
The company emerged against the backdrop of revolution and war. That's why resilience is the cornerstone of the brand's DNA, and the fight against evil by creating the best security and automation devices is Ajax unwavering mission. Responsibilities:

• Ensure optimal stock management by monitoring and evaluating the sellout and stock levels of distributors.
• Handle order flow, delivery, and follow-up to maintain inventory efficiency.
• Manage partner rebates and credit notes, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
• Provide actionable insights based on data analysis to drive sales performance and support decision-making.
• Organize and follow up on training programs for distributors to enhance their product knowledge and sales skills.
• Support distributor activities related to training, certifications.
• Develop and evaluate partners' business plans to align with company objectives and drive growth.
• Develop new markets, participate in sales negotiations, and close deals to expand the company's market presence.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a channel manager/distribution manager in the electronic security or a related industry.
• Strong focus on achieving sales targets in both sell-in and sell-out channels.
• Proactive approach to identifying and capitalizing on sales opportunities.
• Good analytical skills to interpret sales data and make informed decisions.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with distributors.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail.

We offer:

• A product that sells itself.
• Ambitious tasks and challenges.
• A strong and well-coordinated team of professionals.
• Opportunity to work with the most recognized security system and develop your career.
• A zero bullshit culture.

Join Ajax Systems!