Regional Manager - Free State, Bethlehem - Bethlehem
Aperture Recruitment
OVERVIEW: A global dynamic agricultural group is looking for a YOUNG and DYNAMIC Regional Sales Head in the Free State region reporting to the Area Manager EXEC SUMMARY: (summary of what our client is looking for) Culture is young and dynamic and looking for a young and dynamic candidates Preference given to BSc(Agri) or similar qualifications and exp in agro inputs Not an Office Role but a Field position with a track record and experience in managing young, dynamic and qualified individuals Experience working in Bethlehem and surrounds a distinct advantage with a passion for agriculture SOME OF THE JOB FUNCTIONS Manages P&L in his/her territory Defines action plans, roadmap, sales campaign, etc. Leads and monitors the sales team in the assigned territory Define KPIs to evaluate performance of his / her team and give appropriate feedback and support Builds strong connections with distributors Commercial focus. Able to define roadmap at short and middle term to meet company targets and beyond. Set objectives with distributors. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Strong entrepreneurial spirit, with good general business analytic skills (basic financial, performance analysis & follow-up of KPIs). Good market knowledge. Understand the specificities of each area in his regions. Basic marketing knowledge (customer and market segmentation) Good understanding of the agriculture sector Understand the connections between all stakeholders in the sector (farmers, distributors, retailers, extension officers, etc.) Understand how distributors are working: distribution system, organization, stock management, cash flow management, etc. Good knowledge of the farming sector: general agronomy, farmer's practices, challenges faced by the sector, etc. Strong leadership and people management skills. RM has a strong team spirit, as he / she continuously supports his / her team members in their activities. Commercial focus. Able to define roadmap at short and middle term to meet company targets and beyond. Set objectives with distributors. Comfortable and able to adapt his/her communication style to his audience. The RM will work closely with various key stakeholders in his region (distributors, farmers, VBAs, key influencers, NGOs regional offices, etc.) Candidates should be comfortable with MS Office and able to work with any tools (CRM) aiming at increasing efficacy. Additional points POSITION AND AREA: RM to be based in Bethlehem and surrounds (Free State) REQUIRED EDUCATION: BSc in Agriculture and or Business INTERESTED: If you have the necessary qualifications, experience & attributes please mail info aperture - group . net to be considered We receive numerous applications & are aware we miss candidates & this is not intentional. If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful [Email Address Removed] Desired Skills: Young Dynamic Not office bound Relationship with Farmers BSc Desired Work Experience: 5 to 10 years Desired Qualification Level: Degree About The Employer: A global dynamic agricultural group is looking for YOUNG and DYNAMIC Regional Sales Head in the Bethlehem and surrounds (Free State) Employer & Job Benefits: Salary Company Vehicle
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