Crop Consultant

Nutrien; Fairmont (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a sales professional to enhance agricultural inputs sales in Fairmont, Nebraska. The role requires developing new prospects and ensuring customer satisfaction with quality products and delivery. You will consult with growers on agricultural issues and perform credit reviews.

A preferred university degree or 5+ years of agriculture experience is necessary for this role. Strong sales and Microsoft Office proficiency are required, and a background check may be conducted as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• University degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required with 5+ years agriculture experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in agriculture industry applications of chemicals.
• Proficiency in computer programs like Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop new prospects and increase agricultural inputs sales.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with product delivery and quality.
• Consult with growers to resolve agricultural issues.
• Perform initial credit review of customers.
• Collect outstanding accounts receivables.

Skills

Sales

Agricultural experience

Customer satisfaction

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

University degree or high school diploma plus 5 years agriculture experience

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.
• Sales experience preferred

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you may be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. 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.

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