Fertco is an innovative and progressive fertiliser supply company that offers customers bespoke solution-based services to the agricultural industry.We also have the largest range of BioGrow certified fertiliser products in New Zealand, having become a major supplier to the organic kiwifruit, avocado and citrus industries.We strive for continual business improvement and seek to be first class in our field.We are now seeking expressions of interest from agri sales professionals with the desire to become Fertco's Commercial Account Manager. In this role you'll report to and work alongside our Commercial Manager.Ideally, you'll live in Waikato. You'll work from our Te Awamutu office, in-field with customers and from your home base. Some overnight planned travel throughout New Zealand will be required.This Role Has Two Key DeliverablesYou'll support and provide training to our commercial customers, identifying, forecasting and reporting on their ongoing and new product requirements.You will also actively hunt out new commercial business opportunities, identifying and approaching those businesses that use the ingredients and products that Fertco manufactures and supplies.You'll be both a successful hunter and account manager. You'll also be able to think outside the square to identify and convert opportunities to enduring, mutually beneficial commercial relationships.Competencies Required To Be Successful IncludeStrong sales and account management skills within the horticultural or agricultural industry.Experience working in a B2B environment - preferred.Commercial literacy, planning and forecasting skills.The confidence to deliver technical training.Strong computer literacy.Fertco recognises that our people are at the very core of our success. As such, we will offer a competitive remuneration package including private use vehicle, a wholesome culture and genuine opportunities for growth.To enquire in strict confidence about this role, or to request a Candidate Briefing Document, please phone Deb Francis from AgRecruit on 021 224 5000. Otherwise, please submit your CV with covering letter via this portal by Monday 16 September.
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