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AREA SALES MANAGER
  • Reference

VAC – 15412

  • Date Posted

20/12/2021

  • Vacancy Type

Permanent

  • Industry

Crop Science

  • Location

South West

  • Position

Area Sales Manager

  • Salary

No Info Available

  • Qualifications

No Info Available

  • Benefits

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Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB? AREA SALES MANAGER – SOUTH WEST   

WHO’S THE EMPLOYER? A highly respected crop nutrition organisation with a comprehensive product range. Driven by passion and the desire to be the best, this company delivers the highest quality standards in the sector.

WHAT’S THE INDUSTRY? Crop Nutrition

HOW WILL I BE REWARDED? Competitive Package + Car / Allowance, Pension + usual benefits

WHERE IS THE ROLE LOCATED? Home Based either in South West England, also covering Mid and South Wales.

TELL ME MORE ABOUT THE ROLE?

  • To manage existing portfolio of products and business within the territory
  • To build strong relationships with existing customer base and in particular develop new business with our clients products in the defined area
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Developing and executing a strategy to identify new accounts with the aim of securing new business
  • This task is to be achieved by working directly with potential new farmer accounts and merchant customers
  • To provide technical training
  • Advice and support for customers as and when required
  • To work with distribution to ensure customers’ requirements are met
  • Be responsible for good Credit Control
  • To attend conferences and exhibitions where necessary

WHAT QUALITIES DO I NEED?

  • There will be a lot of travel throughout the area to growers and customers to understand their needs and concerns and to add value to with the services you are able to offer
  • Visit growers, inspect and report on their growing and storage conditions, being able to offer advice through your resources
  • An Agriculture based qualification would be an advantage but not essential
  • A Commercial background in crop nutrition would be an advantage
  • FACTS Certification would also be preferred but not essential
  • Sales training would be an advantage Computer literacy essential (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Social Media)
  • Strong organisational, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
  • High energy level
  • Professional appearance/manners

WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW? In the first instance please forward your CV together with a cover note and salary requirements to phil@jptrett.com and all successful candidates will be contacted within 14 days of us receiving your application. Please note that all applications will be treated in confidence.

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About JP Trett Ltd

JP Trett are a leading recruiter to the agricultural industry, with over 100 years of Farming, Agricultural, Consultancy and Recruitment experience. Specialising in mid-senior level Sales, Marketing, Professional Services, Operations, Strategy and Management with a growing sector of very niche Engineering, Health and Research sectors. If it is related to Agriculture or the environment we have solutions.

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