Sales Account Manager

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South Africa - Johannesburg Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 19, 2026 Last posted June 19, 2026
Job description

Job Req ID: 29147

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are amongst the fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer many new positions to the technology community.  We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us to drive accelerated growth and technology-led innovation in the global marketplace.
 

Job Summary:

We are looking for a proactive and passionate Sales Account Manager to join Supermicro®, a leading global provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions. You will manage customer accounts, drive sales through active prospecting, and develop strategic relationships with system integrators, VARs, and OEMs, ensuring exceptional customer service and successful order fulfillment. Ideal candidates should have excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and preferably experience in server sales.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and handle the assigned accounts to make sure to achieve the quote
  • Develop/supervise customer service relationships with assigned accounts and prospects
  • Monitor inventory, negotiate prices, and enter and monitor orders from start to delivery. facilitate credit issues and after-sales services 
  • Responsible for outbound cold calls and potential customers, e.g., System integrators, VARs, OEMs
  • Qualify opportunities and follow up; create target lists for vertical markets
  • Develop relationships, communicate product and market information
  • Consistently achieve leads and quota

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not essential
  • Candidates should demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a proactive, positive attitude
  • Experience in a server sales environment preferred
  • Excellent communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills across multiple disciplines and cultures
  • Passionate about sales activities
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
About this role

Summary

Manage customer accounts, develop relationships, drive sales, and ensure order fulfillment.

Job title

Sales Account Manager

Experience level

null

Industry

technology

Location requirements

South Africa - Johannesburg, on-site preferred

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationproblem-solvingcustomer managementnegotiation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

server salesclient managementbusiness development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Johannesburg, South Africa

On-site City