Technical sales engineer (f&b & industrial filtration)

apartmentThe Legends Agency placeCape Town calendar_month 

TECHNICAL SALES ENGINEER (F&B & INDUSTRIAL FILTRATION)

Salary: R520 000 R700 000 CTC

Montague Gardens, Cape Town

Cape Town offers some of the most diverse and advanced processing environments in the country, from world-class food and beverage operations to high-efficiency manufacturers.

If you want technical depth, market variety and meaningful customer impact, this is a rare blend of all three.

Your mission:

  • Support and grow a mixed portfolio of F&B + industrial clients
  • Run detailed audits and identify opportunities for real performance gains
  • Enhance production reliability through membrane and filtration expertise
  • Build high-trust advisory relationships with engineering teams
  • Unlock new revenue through process optimisation opportunities

This role fits you if:

  • You enjoy variety and multi-industry exposure
  • You have experience with RO/UF/NF systems or industrial water processes
  • You''re motivated by solving operational challenges that matter
  • You want a region where customers appreciate technical expertise
Requirements
  • 35+ years in technical sales across F&B processing, FMCG, or industrial water/filtration
  • Hands-on exposure to filtration/membrane systems (RO/UF/NF) used in Western Cape food, beverage and industrial plants
  • Engineering qualification preferred: BSc/BTech Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering
  • Ability to perform detailed plant audits and identify optimisation opportunities
  • Proven key account management capability within technical environments
  • Strong commercial acumen + the ability to translate technical findings into value-based proposals
  • Comfortable working across diverse industries and managing a varied portfolio
  • Valid drivers licence + willingness to travel across Western Cape
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