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Gauteng: Key Account Manager Africa – Agrochemicals posted by Mayfly Agri

Gauteng: Key Account Manager Africa – Agrochemicals posted by Mayfly Agri

Company
Mayfly Agri

Location
Gauteng

Job Type
Agriculture/Fisheries/Aquaculturist

Job Description


Minimum requirements for the role:

  • Must have a National Senior Certificate; Post matric qualification in Agronomy and Soil Sciences would be preferable
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ relevant experience in the agricultural chemical industry
  • Must have work experience in servicing clients in other African countries
  • Sound knowledge of the international market is essential
  • Must be able to gauge the level of understanding of the client in respect of new technology
  • Basic understanding of budgeting and cost control
  • Must be prepared to travel into Africa and other international countries for periods at a time
  • Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license, have own reliable transport and be medically fit to drive and travel internationally


The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Compiling and managing the sales strategy per client for the selected region.
  • Travelling to and servicing clients in the various countries that form part of the KAM portfolio.
  • Managing the necessary registration and demonstration trials in various countries for the plant health product range.
  • Assisting in drafting crop programs, promotional material, and presentations for the plant health product range to help clients successfully promote and sell the products.
  • Maintaining solid technical knowledge of the plant health product range to assist distributors and farmers technically on farm and provide solutions to their problems.
  • Understanding the requirements of the farmer and how and where the plant health product range fits into their farming practice.
  • Attending farmers’ days and promoting the plant health product range.
  • Ensuring the technical assistant undertakes the necessary demonstration trials on farms.
  • Training clients in the plant health product range.
  • Evaluating competitor products in various markets to strategically position the plant health product range.
  • Appreciating the importance of customer satisfaction and responding accordingly.
  • Managing and guiding shared resources in African countries.
  • Assisting the Commercial Manager with timely forecasts of the products required in various countries by the respective clients.
  • Conforming to relevant SHEQ rules and regulations according to company policy.
  • Ensuring adherence to high safety standards.
  • Solving problems systematically.
  • Adhering to all internal control policies as directed by Management.
  • Undertaking any legal ad hoc tasks as directed by Management.
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