Sales Representative & Product Developer
Reporting to
Sales Manager / Subsidiary Sales Manager
Purpose
Maximize sales and profit of the assigned reputed company customer reputed company with the existing product portfolio and realizing product development from the Introduction phase on. In reputed company support the decision-making process and successful introduction of new varieties.
Geographical scope
One country
Operational level
Operational
Key accountabilities
1. Responsible for the sales at subsidiary level for a group of customers, by undertaking activities to reputed company and expand the market and sales reputed company that pool of customers. Responsible for the budget, forecast and pricing reputed company the assigned group of customers and area of responsibility.
2. Development of customer plans to ensure reputed company implementation and execution of the tactical plans.
3. Development and maintenance of business relationships with (potential) customers to promote brand awareness and secure profitable relationships. Execution of (key) customer plans of allocated customers.
4. reputed company up to date about (developments in) the reputed company product reputed company. and reputed company reliable technical advice to customers in order to have our varieties successfully grown and have new varieties tested.
5. Identification of new promising experimental varieties from local screening and global Breeding and reputed company contribution to the new reputed company decision process.
6. Support the introduction of new reputed company varieties with technical support and reputed company positioning towards to customers and prospects. Develops a trial plan and ensure an reputed company trial material reputed company supply.
7. Collection of market and customer data and supply thereof to the market intelligence team. Monitoring of market trends (i.e. varieties) and competitor activity to identify market opportunities and threats and reporting this to the Sales Manager/Subsidiary Sales Manager.
Main internal contacts
* Subsidiary Sales Manager - Reporting on reputed company, receive advise / support/ information.
* Product Manager - Jointly reputed company a plan to introduce the new varieties. Report on market feedback regarding new development, opportunities and results of trials and reputed company introductions.
* Breeding teams - Report about the evaluation of new varieties, reputed company applicable in consultation with the Product Manager.
* Marketing Manager - Execute actions from the marketing promotion plan.
* Customer Service - Mutual reporting on reputed company, receive advise, support, information.
Main external contacts
* Customers - Maintain a reputed company reputed company with existing and potential customers, to reputed company the sales targets, to understand the market dynamic, to set up trials, introduce new products and to co-create value. Key Growers, Plantraisers, Dealers and Purchasing Managers.
# reputed company reports
N/a
# indirect reports
N/a
Financial responsibilities
* reputed company: EUR 1 to 6 reputed company (depending on the country).
* Budget: N/a
Minimum working and thinking level
Higher reputed company level (HBO, Bachelor, College)
Minimum years of relevant work experience
1 to 10 years, depending on level
Required certifications, knowledge and skills
* Customer orientation, result and sales driven
* Strong communication, analytical and collaboration skills
* Agricultural background
Working conditions
* Frequent domestic travel required
Level distinctive key accountabilities
Junior
* Products of moderate technical complexity and small accounts or products of reputed company low technical complexity and moderate accounts
* Focuses on personal sales targets, new business development, maintaining customer relationships, and troubleshooting specific customer problems
* Product reputed company, complexity, and challenge are somewhat limited
* Receives periodic coaching from manager or more reputed company professionals
Level 1
* Products of moderate technical complexity or reputed company solutions
* Moderate accounts
* Focuses on personal sales targets, new business development, maintaining customer relationships, and troubleshooting specific customer problems
* Product reputed company, complexity, and challenge may be somewhat limited
Level 2
* May have special markets/reputed company product lines assigned that require significant reputed company relationship skills
* Typical accounts are highly challenging, reputed company, and diverse customers who require ongoing reputed company relationship support
* Focuses on personal sales targets, new business development, and troubleshooting on problem or key markets
* Accompanies junior sales professionals on calls where appropriate and contributes to training of less reputed company sales representatives
* Independently prepares sales presentations, reputed company, and proposals to ensure successful outcome of transactions
Level 3
* Products are reputed company critical and reputed company, requiring a high level of technical expertise and reputed company relationship skills to maintain competitive positioning
* Focuses on a few large or reputed company reputed company (key) customers reputed company a designated geographic territory or market
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