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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Floralife Technical Sales Representative Kenya Job

Position: Floralife Technical Sales Representative Position Reports to: Technical Manager Africa Company Profile: Our client is involved in Floral Packaging from Africa to the Rest of the World Duties and Responsibilities: •    Physical presence at given farms to give direction and technical lead to the post-harvest crew. •    Introduce, demonstrate and promote all current and new products to farms •    Conduct product and system training programs for individual and groups of farms •    Maximize market penetration in assigned territory •    Evaluate competitive situations and recommend appropriate techniques in mitigation •    Implement pricing policies to growers in liaison with Technical Manager •    Execute grower-level product promotion programs •    Coordination of intelligence gathering with Regional Sales Manager and Submit weekly and monthly report summarizing Floralife performance and Competition activity •    Update and maintain existing client and trade reference mailing lists, asperiodically required •    Complete follow-up on inquiries and leads forwarded from colleagues in the broader Floralife/ Smithers Oasis fraternity or from other avenues •    Investigate, document and report all complaints and claims for service interritory and coordinate same with Technical Service Division •    Attend periodical Sales Meeting, and annual trade fairs as needs calls for and as directed by Technical Manager •    Other directly related appropriate duties as assigned To achieve the above you will be required to: •    Maintain a valid driver’s license, current comprehensive insurance and a good driving record on the mode of transport agreed upon by the company •    Continuously improve on your technical report writing and presentation skills and abilities by enrolling in personal improvement programs agreed upon with your immediate supervisor •    Full compliance to Floralife code of conduct and ethics Desired Qualifications: •    The person should be a graduate in Horticulture (preferably), Agronomy, Biochemistry, Food Science or related life science (at least Upper second division) •    The person must have excellent writing skills and be fluent in the spoken English •    Knowledge of the Kenya horticulture industry an added advantage •    Experience of at least 2 years in the floriculture industry •    Excellent interpersonal skills •    Highest level of integrity •    Ability to travel and work with a diverse group of people in a fast paced environment and adapt to changing needs of the industry •    Strong analytical skills •    A clean driving license To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line and preferred location. Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits

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