Job Description

Introduction

VKB Agriculture (Pty) Ltd is a dynamic agricultural company in the Northeast Free State with interests in Limpopo. This organisation, which strives towards healthy and modern business practices offers employees the opportunity to utilise and develop their knowledge and skills in a competitive work environment. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.



Effectively displays the entire range of stock on hand and maintains the housekeeping of the stock and fittings.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF4.
• 4 - 6 years' experience working in a retail environment.
• Experience in agri-retail will serve as recommendation.
• Proven experience in working in medium to large teams.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Orientation towards marketing and client service.
• Willing to undergo continuous training.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Daily check-ins with departments within the retail branch.
• Internal budget per sub-department and communication thereof.
• Reporting of deviations on agreed upon budgets.
• Stock control function and including merchandising, ordering and claims.
• Organising and facilitating product launches and promotions with suppliers.
• Solve and follow up on customer complaints on a timeous basis.
• Support the Branch Manager with promotional days, farmer days and other promotional opportunities.

Skills

• Merchandising skills
• Conflict management skills
• Basic computer skills
• Problem solving skills
• Negotiation skills
• Sound sales and interpersonal skills
• Problem definition and analyses
• Decision making skills
• Team work- Verbal Communication
• Compliance- Organising and planning
• Personal resilience- Service orientation
• Client service
• Thorough, precise and accurate
• Constantly adding value to the functions of the job

Other Information

• The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
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• VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities
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