SUMMARY:
Marketing Consultant (Vegetables)
Hoedspruit
R40 000 - R45 000 CTC
Our client in the Agricultural sector is looking for an Agricultural Technical and Marketing Manager to join their team in Hoedspruit.
Nursery: Vegetable & Tobacco Seedlings; Citrus Trees
POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:
- Grade 12 and Agricultural qualification
- Plant Cultivation Quality Control:
Assessment of the quantity and quality of nursery stock
Ability to act pro-active in case of potential problems
Technical Expertise:
Providing technical guidance to customers and nursery - Inventory Management:
Monitoring records of plant inventory, including tracking growth stages and availability
Monitoring stock levels and ordering new plant materials as needed - Inventory Forecasting:
Analysing market trends to anticipate customer demand
Planning and adjusting production based on market forecasts - Sales Management:
Overseeing sales operations, including pricing, invoicing, and payment processing
Setting sales targets and monitoring sales performance - Marketing Strategy:
Developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote nursery products
Identifying target markets - Customer Relations:
Link between nursery and customers. Managing expectation, solving and addressing customer
concerns - Market Research:
Conducting market research to identify emerging plant varieties and trends
Monitoring competitor activities and pricing - Business Development:
Identifying growth opportunities and expansion possibilities
Exploring new markets and collaboration - Compliance:
Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations regarding plant cultivation and waste
management, inspections and production audits e.g GlobalGap - Customer Feedback:
Collecting customer feedback and incorporating it into product selection and improvement efforts - Networking:
Building and maintaining relationships with industry professionals, suppliers, and potential partners - Additional:
- Conduct must be conducive to the benefit and good of all role-players
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Accuracy
- Good command of Excel
- Enthusiasm for obtaining new knowledge and skills
- Bi-lingual in Afrikaans and English - Own transport and valid drivers license
Consultant: Anna-Belle Ehrke - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
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