Technical Advisor (monogastric)
Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
Provide Technical Advice to clients. Identify and visit prospect clients. Weekly client visits and follow up on feed orders. Weekly feedback and planning on client visit schedule. Client complain follow up and problem solving. Communication with technical department on product performance and suggested product changes Technical Advice to Marketing Team. Quality Management program. Price agreement and forecasts. This position will be responsible for Limpopo Area.
REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING
- B.Sc. (Agric) Animal Science
- M.Sc. (Agric) Animal Science will be an advantage
- Five years' relevant sales and marketing experience in an animal feed company
- Provide Technical Advice to Clients
- Formulation and Format Central
- Research and Product Development
- Technical Advice to Marketing Team
- Quality Management program
- Price agreement and forecasts
- Identify and obtain new business
- Strong marketing and sales profile.
- Sound knowledge of Monogastric Nutrition
- Sound knowledge of swine and poultry industry
- On farm Monogastric knowledge
- Extrovert with positive attitude.
- Good administration and planning skills
- Good feed formulation knowledge
- Ability to create and maintain good interpersonal relationships with clients, farming communities and relevant operations
- Able to work and operate independently
- Good problem solving ability
- Pro-active
- Hardworking
- Reliable and positive
- Self-Motivated initiator
Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest.
The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1528451
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationGauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned