Technical Sales Specialist – Aberystwyth
Farm Visits & Sales
- Prospecting – cold calling on farms, building relationships and gaining sales.
- Territory Development: Drive and expand on-farm sales of our premium Fertilisers, Soil Conditioners, and Animal Nutrition/Welfare products.
- Retain existing business with regular visits to ensure products are performing as sold and provide the farms with feedback on crop, soil and animal health. Grow business with other solutions that will give the farmers an ROI.
- Being analytical and data driven when recommending solutions or following up on farms.
- Conduct on farm trials of products to demonstrate yours and Timac’s products value.
CRM
- Ensure you CRM is updated regularly with detail reports of discussions had on farm, details added to farms account.
Communication
- Be confident at communicating with farmers and different types of people.
- Be able to work on your own and be self motivated but also share successes with colleague sand support others within the wider TAUK team.
- Be able to communicate well with other businesses and distributors, develop the relationship and leverage this to help grow territory.
Self motivated
- Find solutions to problems, identify new ways to drive territory growth.
Person Specification
- FACTS qualified (or be willing to work towards this).
- You will need to have a good understanding of Grassland and Dairy.
- Must have the ability to work independently in a field-based sales role.
- Well networked and have a thorough understanding of the territory being advertised.
- Results-driven mindset – motivated by solving on-farm challenges and confident selling across a diverse product portfolio while working towards clear sales KPIs.
- Commercial experience – successful background in sales within the farming/agricultural industry.
- Proficient in using CRM software and other sales tools.
- A full UK Driving License.
