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Technical Sales Advisor
Ref No: FVF/TSA/07/23
Due to a retirement a position has become available to take over a well-established sales area with significant sales volumes in the Co Tyrone/Co Derry/Londonderry areas
Reporting to the Sales Manager the Technical Sales Advisor will be responsible for maximising existing business and developing new business within the sales area.
Candidate Requirements:
Applicants must:
- Possess sound knowledge of the Northern Ireland agricultural industry;
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills;
- Experience in Customer Support;
- Be IT literate;
- Have the ability to work on your own initiative and within a busy team;
- Show attention to detail and able to prioritise a busy workload;
- Have a Full UK Driving Licence.
Preference will be given to candidates who have:
- A third level qualification in an agricultural related discipline, 2023 Graduates welcome;
- Possess a sound knowledge and experience of ruminant production and nutrition;
- Good practical dairy cow and cattle livestock skills as well as a full knowledge of the major drivers affecting the dairy, beef and sheep industries;
- Previous relevant on farm sales experience.
In return the company offers an attractive salary and benefits package which includes Healthcare Plan for employees and their children under 18, Company Pension & Life Assurance, generous commission, and a company car.
If you have a passion for agriculture and are forward-thinking with ideas, you can bring into the company then we would love to hear from you. As a company, we are innovative, motivated, and looking to grow the Fane Valley Feeds team to deliver future opportunities.
About Us
Fane Valley Feeds is the leading Agri supply Co-op in Northern Ireland with two modern feed mills in Omagh and Newry and Agri stores across the province. With a strong technical support proposition, Fane Valley Feeds is committed to improving its farmer customers’ businesses, providing superlative service and the best quality feeds on the market.
With one of the most modern animal feed manufacturing facilities in Europe, Fane Valley Feeds is committed to manufacturing the highest quality feeds for our customers. Both our Omagh and Newry sites operate to UFAS manufacturing standards and our delivery fleet is TASCC assured.
Culture
Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working towards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the process. We endeavour to develop our people and harness everyone’s potential to deliver a winning team.
Equal Opportunities
Fane Valley Feeds is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based working environment.
Benefits
In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, great opportunities for learning, personal growth and development with advancement within a fast-moving agricultural sector. Health benefits and cover to be discussed with Human Resources.
Our Purpose
To advance the interests of farmers and the agricultural industry through the development of growth orientated agri-food businesses and the promotion of best agricultural practice.
Our Values
Trust: Trusting each other and earning the trust of others
Respect: Treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves
Teamwork: Together we are more effective
Excellence: We aim to exceed expectations and always strive to be better
