Technical Advisor

HC Recruit; Hoedspruit; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Limpopo seeks a Technical Advisor to enhance animal health and productivity for farmers. The role involves providing technical guidance, managing customer relationships, and compiling sales reports. Ideal candidates will have a B Sc in Animal Science and at least 5 years of sales experience.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in sales and marketing.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise to improve animal health and productivity.
• Compile monthly and annual sales reports accurately.

Skills

Bi-lingual

Relationship building

Sales and Marketing

Education

B Sc in Animal Science

Job description

DBN000097: Technical Advisor - Limpopo

Purpose of the Job: To provide expertise and guidance to improve animal health, productivity, and profitability for farmers and feed producers.

Required Qualifications:

• B Sc in Animal Science
• Background in animal nutrition & livestock production
• Bi-lingual (English and Afrikaans) – essential

Technical Competencies & Experience:

• Relationship building and product promotion
• Provide technical information & recommendations in conjunction with nutritionist
• Efficiently action customer orders and sales quotes
• Compile monthly and annual sales reports accurately & on time
• Compile accurate budgets - expense and income
• Report on budget variances accurately
• At least 5 years of experience in sales and marketing

Behavioral Competencies:

• Passion & understanding for livestock production
• Strong & persuasive communicator
• Great people skills
• High energy & initiative
• Analytical & logical
• Able to work independently

Desired Skills:

• Animal Nutritionist
• Feed Producers
• Feed Phosphates
• Relationship building
• Sales and Marketing
• Logistical Processes