Agricultural Sales Manager

Location: Downham Market – Office Based

Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm – during busier periods hours may be 8:15am – 5:30pm

Hourly Rate / Salary: £28,000 - £40,000

Benefits: 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days for long service) plus bank holidays, competitive salary package, contributory pension scheme, training for BASIS, crop inspectors and Seed Sellers (if needed), company car & laptop, and mobile phone provided.

Duration: Permanent

Are you on the lookout for an exciting sales opportunity in the agricultural industry? Our client is searching for a highly skilled Sales Manager to join their small team. Your responsibilities as a Sales Manager will include developing new customer relationships, conducting farm inspections and representing the company at trade functions.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales and Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics.

What they are looking for in you:

• Strong administrative skills.
• Experience attending networking events.
• Strong level of numeracy skills
• Ability to form relationships with customers/suppliers.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Experience within agriculture would be desirable.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-driven and able to manage own workloads.

What your duties will look like:

• Build and maintain new customer relationships
• Look after the company farm contracting to ensure repeat business
• Visit farms to inspect seed crops ensuring a high standard of products for sale
• Manage and look after existing business accounts
• Plan and manage the company’s contract book to grow revenue opportunities
• Explore new products to increase revenue
• Processing customer quotations, sales orders and sending of invoices
• Providing estimated delivery dates to customers
• Use of the CRM system to keep client details updated

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.