Fourier Recruitment Technical Advisor - Animal Feeds - Ruminants - Modimole - Mokopane Jobs in South Africa

Fourier Recruitment Technical Advisor - Animal Feeds - Ruminants - Modimole - Mokopane Jobs in South Africa



Summary

Well Know Agriculture Company that specialises in Animal Nutrition Seeks Technical Advisor - Modimolle

To promote the sale of our range of Animal Feed products, and to provide technical and product support as required by the company , customers and prospects. End goal is to achieve annual budgets / objectives for the region and to increase sales volume and margins as well as improving the viability of farms and farmers

Description

  • Well Know Agriculture Company that specialises in Animal Nutrition Seeks Technical Advisor

  • The selling and supporting of Animal Feed range to current and prospective clients

  • To achieve monthly & yearly sales budget per customer and 5 level classification

  • The building and maintaining of customer relationships.

  • To maintain a regular visit schedule with customers and potential customers in order to keep current monthly sales and grow sales with prospects.

  • Monitor opposition trends on pricing on a monthly basis

  • To add value to the customers - Identify needs and goals from Top 20 clients in each area on a quarterly basis

  • To understand and keep abreast of Animal Feed industry news and developments

    Technical

  • To understand the principles of Animal nutrition

  • To understand all technical aspects of feed ranges

  • To understand the fundamentals of forage production which will include dryland and irrigated pastures as well as other forage crops, where applicable

  • To maintain effective communication with customers and in-house personnel

  • Writing of quarterly articles

  • Monitor the performance of products, to gather production figures from species specific feedlots & supplemented farms on a monthly basis

  • To play an active role in study groups & Trade shows.

    Administration

  • To handle the necessary administration and liaison with relevant customers/potential customers and in house personnel.

  • Non-conformance reporting (External) and control thereof

  • To manage and control outstanding debtors.

  • Accurate and on time reports to direct Superior and Product Manager – week reports, monthly sales reports

  • Accurate and professional customer reports, in writing to clients after visits

  • Compiling of and keeping Animal Feed sector plan up to date – January & August of each year.

  • Keeping to deadlines set for projects – these projects are identified as needed and focused on.

    Standard

  • Continually striving to
    improve through teamwork with other employees all related aspects of the business.

  • Using objective measurement, identifying problems within the company and subsequently identifying the “root cause” of problems.

  • Ensuring always that corrective actions taken to resolve problems are, ultimately, permanent and preventative.

  • Assisting, wherever possible, to ensure that all actions, functions and processes in the business are conducted in a value-added manner.

  • Complying, in line with the Policy Document, departmental procedures and practices.

  • Ensuring that any subordinates reporting to you are effectively communicated to with regards to their responsibilities and authorities.

  • Control of any company expenditure, which may be entrusted to you, in line with the overall company budget.

  • To comply with any other work-related instruction which is relayed via a superior and which is deemed to be necessary and reasonable.

  • The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be revised from time to time, by agreement, in line with the company’s overall Policy Documents and operational requirements.

  • The company expects the employee to carry out his/her duties and responsibilities to the best of their ability and commits itself to empower the employee with the authority to meet these requirements.

    Qualifications:

  • B Agric / B.Sc. Agric

  • 3 yr. Agricultural diploma

    Legal requirements:

  • Possession of a valid code 08/EB driver’s license

  • Able to obtain SACNASP registration a Professional Natural Scientist

    Experience:

  • 3 Years’ experience in similar role.

  • Preferably have milling background experience

  • Experience in selling and marketing

  • Self-starter and follow-though

  • Energy, drive, courage and tenacity

  • Required to work with minimum supervision

  • Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

  • Ability to meet deadlines

  • Extensive travel

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Fourier Recruitment Technical Advisor - Animal Feeds - Ruminants - Modimole - Mokopane Jobs in South Africa

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