Sales manager (Agriculture)

VPC, s.r.o.

Place of work
Šoltésovej 12, Bratislava, Bratislava region
Contract type
full-time, trade licence
Start date
ASAP
Wage (gross)
upon agreement (fix + provision)

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Sales Manager (Agriculture) is accountable for the development and execution of all sales plans and the achievement of all sales goals in the region. Ensuring that each financial center has a strong focus on business development, lead follow-up, cross selling, outside sales calling and customer service are critical for success.
Measures of Success:
• Have own database of clients and will maximize agricultural sales in region
• Can demonstrate turnover around 2-3k MT per month
• Development, recommendation and execution of effective and efficient sales plans

Employee perks, benefits

* International Environment
* Personal and professional growth
* Competitive financial package
* Interesting company benefits package
* International assignments all around Europe

Information about the selection process

We are seeking an experienced and independent Sales Manager .
Due to continuous growth we are seeking someone with a background in agriculture background, operating at a senior level to cover the country's regions.
We require a highly motivated business/sales executive to cover Eu region or worldwide.
Maximizing sales and growing the business is key to this requirement.
For this, we are looking to recruit a professional with a proven background in sales.
Knowledge of Agriculture is crucial.
People management, leadership and teamwork capabilities are fundamental.
Flexibility, initiative, and problem solving are required.
Providing leadership in entrepreneurial selling and delivering brand message to customers and partners.
Closing high value sales within own customer group.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)

Educational Specialization

Agriculture

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2) and Slovak - Upper intermediate (B2) and Russian - Upper intermediate (B2)

Driving licence

B

Number of years of experience

4

Personality requirements and skills

- self-discipline & self-motivated & pro-active
- independence
- efforts to achieve good results
- empathize and understand the needs of potential clients
- cultured and professional demeanor
- communicative, open and pro-client approach
- organizational skills and experience of coping with stressful situations and the capacity to effectively resolve the situation.

Skills & Experience Required:
• Position requires heavy travel (70%), self-motivation, agriculture market knowledge, precision agriculture management product knowledge
• Ability to communicate with and make presentations to decision makers, resellers, agribusinesses and growers
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships
• Possess good people skills and strong interpersonal and cross-functional skills since agricultural sales will often require coordinating with people working in other disciplines over which there is no direct authority
• Knowledge of the guidance agriculture
• Ability to rapidly master a solid working knowledge of product function and application
• Understanding of competitive product offerings, marketing strategies, and distribution channel issues
• University degree in agribusiness, agronomy, equipment mechanization, or agricultural engineering
• More than 4 years of experience in precision agricultural, guidance, agricultural equipment sales or equivalent experience

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Brief description of the company

VPC is a trading company.

Number of employees

1 employee
ID: 1672942  Datum zveřejnění: 4.4.2014  Základní složka mzdy (brutto) a další odměny: upon agreement (fix + provision)