Technical Adviser - Dairy - Meadow Feeds

Trending Talent Solutions; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the animal nutrition sector is seeking a Technical Advisor (Dairy) for its Pietermaritzburg branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for sales, customer engagement, and administrative duties related to nutritional solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a BSc. Agriculture degree and a passion for customer service and animal feed management.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc. Agriculture degree required.
• Experience in selling and marketing animal feed products is necessary.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Sales and marketing of nutritional solutions to achieve targets.
• Customer liaison on-farm visits.
• Compiling and submitting weekly reports.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Self-motivation

Entrepreneurial skills

Customer management

Education

BSc. Agriculture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Meadow Feeds is More than Just Feed!

We have been supplying safe, high-quality feed to southern African livestock producers for the past 80 years. Our commitment to optimal animal nutrition has made us the largest feed company in Africa and the leading supplier of innovative, high-performance feed solutions.

TECHNICAL ADVISOR (DAIRY)

Meadow Feeds Pietermaritzburg

The ideal candidate would be responsible for:

• Sales and marketing of nutritional solutions to achieve agreed targets;
• Customer liaison (on farm visits);
• Compiling and submitting weekly reports;
• Customer Complaint Report documentation and investigation
• Customer management support;
• Data analysis;
• Related administrative duties

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:

• A minimum of a BSc. Agriculture degree;
• Experience in the selling and marketing of animal feed products;
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills;
• Assertive and a high degree of self-motivation;
• Entrepreneurial skills;
• Experience in on-farm diet assessment programmes and feed management programmes
• An advanced level of computer skills in Microsoft Office products;
• A commitment to service excellence and attention to detail;
• High level of personal and professional integrity;
• A self-starter with a friendly disposition;
• Valid Driver’s license

We offer a competitive total cost to company salary package.

Please note if you have not been contacted by 20 June 2025 your application was unsuccessful

Astral is committed to the process of developing a diverse workforce.

Pietermaritzburg

Published Date: 23 May 2025

Closing Date: 06 June 2025