Penrite Oil Company stands as a proud example of Australian manufacturing excellence.
For nearly 100 years, we've remained 100% Australian-owned and operated, building a reputation for producing premium-quality oils and lubricants for the Automotive, Industrial, Transport, Agricultural, and Retail sectors.
Committed to innovation and reliability, we blend traditional values with modern technology to deliver outstanding products across Australia and New Zealand.
About the Role
We're seeking a passionate and self-motivatedTrade Sales Development Managerto take ownership of a key regional territory inPort Lincoln and surrounding suburbs in SA.
Thishybrid, field-basedrole offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with a diverse customer base across thetrade, commercial, retail, agricultural, and industrial sectorsunique to this part of SA.
You will be responsible for driving sales growth, expanding Penrite's footprint, and strengthening local partnerships – all backed by a well-respected Australian brand and a supportive national sales team.
Reporting directly to the Trade Sales Manager, this role is perfect for a proactive, results-driven professional who excels working independently and developing regional business opportunities in a dynamic and growing market like SA.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement sales strategies tailored to trade and retail customers
Build and maintain strong long-term relationships across your territory
Proactively identify new business opportunities through fieldwork and local knowledge
Attend trade events, expos, and regional customer meetings to promote Penrite products
Provide timely reporting on territory performance and customer feedback
Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure excellent service and supply
What We're Looking For
5+ years' experience in territory or regional sales (automotive or trade-related preferred)
Prior tenure with a major oil brand or a reseller/distributor of a major oil and lubricant company
Demonstrated ability to exceed sales targets and grow market share
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to work autonomously across a wide rural area
Full Australian work rights and current driver's licence
Competitive salary ($110k+ super + bonus + car)
Fully maintained company vehicle
Performance-based bonus incentives
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive and inclusive company culture
How to Apply
If you're a driven sales professional who thrives on connecting with customers and wants to represent a trusted Australian brand, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply nowand help shape Penrite's continued growth.
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