Posted:2 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Farming
Description:
A leader in our field for almost 60 years, the Unifert Group provides comprehensive solutions to the agricultural industry in the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Offering a broad range of inputs such as seeds, crop protection chemicals, specialty and traditional fertilizers as well as irrigation equipment and public health products
Job Description
- The Technical Sales Representative will play a vital role in driving sales growth by engaging with farmers, retailers, and dealers in the Western Kenya Region. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with sales acumen to support farmers and contribute to agricultural development.
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Key Responsibilities
- Promote and recommend fertilizers to farmers, retailers, and dealers.
- Coordinate daily with customers to ensure timely delivery and superior service quality.
- Conduct and monitor field demonstrations, serving as a liaison between the company and farmers to share insights and results.
- Inform about product offerings, especially new launches, through brochures, field demonstrations, and workshops.
- Collaborate with key customers to assist in developing annual sales forecasts.
- Identify potential customers and coordinate with the Sales Manager to expand market share.
- Analyse market data on competitor products, pricing, and efficiency to enhance sales strategies.
- Handle payments, issue receipts, and ensure timely submission to the finance team.
- Follow up on collections and deliver account statements for customer review and agreement.
- Prepare daily, monthly, and quarterly sales reports, addressing discrepancies promptly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in agricultural sales or field operations.
- Strong knowledge of commodity fertilizers.
- Proven experience in demonstration management and development.
- Proficiency in English and Afrikaans with g
- ood computer skills.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma, High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time