UK Sales Manager - Cattle Genetics

De Lacy Executive Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of innovative genetic solutions in the UK as a Team Leader in Bovine Genetics. You will leverage your expertise in dairy genetics to drive business growth, mentor a team of Breeding Advisors, and shape the strategic direction of our sales operations. This role offers an excellent salary package, including bonus and opportunities for career development within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Company Car

Career Development and Training Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

Qualifications

• Proven background in dairy genetics and industry knowledge.
• Experience managing and inspiring sales teams.
• Track record of delivering sales growth in agriculture.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and motivate a team of sales professionals across the UK.
• Drive sales growth by developing strategic plans for dairy and beef genetics.
• Build relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Sales Growth

Communication

Negotiation

Relationship Building

Education

Background in Dairy Genetics

Job description

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Combine your knowledge of bovine genetics with your team leadership credentials to drive the growth of a global genetics brand in the UK market.

The employer is a leading provider of innovative genetic solutions for the dairy and beef industries.

You will play a pivotal role in continuing recent growth of the business across the UK, as well as contributing towards business strategy through expertly gathering and applying market insight.

Your leadership skills will come to the fore in developing, mentoring and optimising the performance of six Breeding Advisors.

You'll have the backing of a range of state-of-the-art production facilities together with a host of reputable breeding programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, develop, and motivate a team of sales professionals across the UK.

Drive sales growth by developing and executing strategic plans for dairy and beef genetics portfolios.

Build strong relationships with customers, industry partners, and stakeholders.

Analyse market trends to identify new opportunities and ensure competitive positioning.

Work closely with internal teams to optimise sales processes and customer experience.

About You:

A proven background in dairy genetics with in-depth industry knowledge.

Strong team leadership credentials, with experience managing and inspiring sales teams.

A track record of delivering sales growth within the agricultural sector.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

Willingness to travel across the UK to engage with customers and the sales team.

What We Offer:

Base salary of £50-75k (dependent on skills and experience) + bonus + company car.

Career development and training opportunities.

A supportive and collaborative team environment.