Technical Advisor Crop Protection

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd Full time

Minimum requirements for the role:

  • Must have a B.Agric/B.Sc Agric degree
  • Minimum of 5 years postgraduate experience in the agricultural industry in Nutrition and/or agrochemicals and/or agriculture is essential
  • Must possess BASOS accreditation and be prepared to work towards acquiring an AVCASA accreditation within a reasonable period of time
  • Technical and agrochemical knowledge will be required
  • Must be computer literate in MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook) and knowledge of.
NET would be advantageous

  • Must have a valid drivers license, have own reliable transport and be able to travel to support all allocated Crop Advisors and service crossborder clients, if required
  • Developing spray programs incorporating inhouse products for the Crop Advisors, which integrate agrochemical, and nutritional products and adhering to MRL guidelines and label recommendations.
  • Using crop programs and technical support services to drive sales strategies in the region.
  • Monitoring the correct implementation of recommendations and liaising with the Advisory Manager in terms of corrective action, where necessary.
  • Carrying out regular crop inspections during season to find solutions for problems found and make recommendations for corrective action to be taken.
  • Performing relevant inhouse product trials on specific crops in collaboration with the Portfolio Managers to build knowledge and confidence in products.
  • Providing technical support to Crop Advisors through training and onfield analysis across all product classes.
  • Investigating and addressing customer complaints that may lead to a claim following the correct claim procedure to log a claim.
  • Completing all investigation reports and following up on progress and finding solutions to prevent/manage the claim within a reasonable period of time.
  • Ensuring implementation of the solution to prevent the claim escalating and keeping Management updated on the progress.
  • Working closely with the Advisory Manager to compile a sales strategy for the Advisory Team.
  • Interacting with key influencers in industry to promote inhouse products and grow existing client base.
  • Acting on leads for new products or new programmes based on the specifics of a crop or region.
  • Meeting sales budget targets as set by the Company and broken down into the Regions.
  • Communicating product strategies with Portfolio Managers and Regional Managers.
  • Working with Crop Associations and Exporters to offer plant health solutions for better management of residues and to create awareness of plant health products and services.
  • Setting up budget per product and Crop Advisor and communicate progress and results on a monthly basis to Management.
  • Gathering data from the customer to steer inhouse product recommendations and sales.
  • Ensuring implementation of recommendations is carried out by the Crop Advisors.
  • Liaising with Portfolio Managers to identify the strategy for the area and incorporate in the Regional sales strategy.
  • Conforming to relevant SHEQ rules and regulations as per company policy for which the incumbent is competent as directed by Management.


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