Forage Technical Manager – Southern England

Job title:

Forage Technical Manager – Southern England

Company

De Lacy Executive

Job description

Competitive salary package to reflect your skills and experience + annual bonus + vehicle Closing date 13 Dec 2024View more categoriesView less categoriesSector , , Job Type Contract Type HoursSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Job DetailsYou’re either an accomplished agronomist seeking something a little different, or an aspiring forage and arable expert looking to join a reputable industry-leader. If you can act as technical authority to colleagues and customers alike, we’re interested to talk to you.This company offers a comprehensive and trusted product range across seed, fertiliser, forage additives and agchem.Supporting feed specialists, agronomists, commercial teams and customers on farm, you will technical advice and commercial guidance to ensure regional business objectives are achieved.The role will be homebased with an extensive presence on farm, at shows and other industry events.While the focus will be on technical and commercial support of the wider team, there will be an element of crop walking. An existing ledger would be an advantage, but not essential.Key responsibilities:

• Work with feed specialists to achieve budgeted sales targets by supplying the necessary technical input to maintain existing and develop new business.

• To advise on and deliver a range of analytical services ie. soil, forage and slurry testing.

• Where appropriate develop a hands on approach with customers by walking crops, walking livestock and inspecting forages.

• Provide local feed team members with technical advice on correct use and application of the Forage Product range.

• To be accountable in the core product areas of Seed, Fertiliser and Additives.

• Drive marketing campaigns within allocated Southern region

• Development of Forage Skills and knowledge within the local team

• Representing the forage business on matters technical at team meetings and at local shows and events

• Maintain necessary professional qualifications (BASIS and FACTS).

• Use of CRM to develop and optimise further sales opportunities and aid the communication process.

Your profile:

• Grassland BASIS and / or FACTS qualified

• Degree in agriculture, agronomy or a related discipline.

• Experience within a forage role

• Excellent eye for detail

• Sales skills

• Ability to mentor and develop other professionals

What you can expect:

• Competitive salary to match skills and experience

• Car allowance

• Annual bonus

• Company pension enhanced after 12 months service (increased employer contributions)

• Opportunities to grow personally and develop within the business

To apply:Please email your CV to [email protected]For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call: Jon Handley on 01885 485522De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at www.delacyexecutive.co.uk/privacypolicy. Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview.De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.CompanyDe Lacy Executive is the professional Agri-Business recruitment consultancy.Since 2000 we have been recruiting within the agriculture, horticulture, fruit, fresh produce, primary food and other rural sectors in the UK and Internationally. We arguably have the largest database of candidates and regular employer clients.In this period we have been privileged to help countless companies and jobseekers to achieve their employment goals.We engage at all levels from trainee through to senior executive and in disciplines from production to technical and commercial.Our team of nine is friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. We welcome your enquiries and offer our very best advice and service whatever the employment situation.Most of us are agriculturalists by upbringing and education and have experience of working in the sector we serve before entering the recruitment industry. We are well trained in recruitment practice and De Lacy Executive is the only Agricultural Recruitment business to be Approved by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation which promotes high standards within the recruitment industry.We maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and are registered and conform to the requirements of the Data Protection Act.“Integrity, Knowledge and Confidentiality”.We look forward to hearing from you.De Lacy Executive Ltd. Suite 7, Malvern Gate, Bromwich Road, Worcester WR2 4BNTel: 01885 483440. E mail: [email protected]Company info Telephone 01885 483440 Location Suite 7
Malvern Gate
Bromwich Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4BN
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