Crop Consultant

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Arkansas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited, located in Arkansas, is looking for a professional in agricultural sales to develop prospects and manage existing relationships with growers. Candidates should possess a university degree or substantial experience in the agriculture sector.

The role includes ensuring customer satisfaction, implementing sales strategies, and consulting with growers to address agricultural issues.

Nutrien values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of agriculture experience if no degree.
• 2+ years experience in the agriculture industry.
• Ability to apply agricultural chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Develop new prospects and manage sales.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with product delivery.
• Implement strategies to increase proprietary product sales.
• Consult with growers to resolve agricultural issues.
• Perform initial credit reviews and manage accounts receivable.

Skills

Sales strategies

Customer satisfaction

Consultation on agricultural issues

Credit risk assessment

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

University degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven Seed and Dyna-Gro Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Develop new prospects and interact with existing growers to increase agricultural inputs sales to meet and exceed sales goals. Manage sales to meet profit margin goals
• Assure customer satisfaction of products including, but not limited to on time and accurate delivery and quality of product
• Develop and implement strategies to increase the sales of proprietary products
• Consult with growers on agricultural issues and prescribe appropriate actions to resolve issues. Resolve issues associated with adverse product results
• Perform initial credit review of customers to understand credit risk. Provide necessary information to Credit Manager in order to choose credit limits
• Collect outstanding accounts receivables from customers
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

• University degree preferred, in lieu of degree, 5+ years agriculture experience and high school diploma or equivalent required
• 2+ years experience using standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry, as well as the application of agricultural chemicals
• Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.