Junior Agronomist

6 days ago


Nelspruit, South Africa Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Minimum requirements for the role**:

- Must have a Bachelors degree in Agronomy, Horticulture or similar
- Must be Certified in BASOS (FERTASA).
- Minimum 2 years experience in an Agronomy related field is essential
- Knowledge of the methodology for assembling, conducting, and harvesting field trials will be required
- Must be proficient in MS Office
- Strong presentation techniques and good communication skills, specifically in English and Afrikaans, with the ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders of all levels, are important
- Must have a valid drivers license.
- Establishing relationships with customers and employees based on the values defined by the company.
- Ensuring periodic visits to distributors and customers, aiming to offer solutions after analysis, aligned with the Regional Manager.
- Prospecting new customers in the region and preparing an initial analysis to support business strategy.
- Supporting the distributor management with the guidance of the Regional Manager.
- Supporting the Regional Manager on the execution of the company strategy within the quality standards established by the company.
- Ensuring quick deliveries within the necessary time aiming to increase sales and satisfy customers.
- Contributing to the flow of information between customers and the company, anticipating problems and actively participating in discussions of alternative solutions with the Regional Manager, management and departments of the company.
- Submitting timely reports (activities, visits and flows) and prior weekly schedules of activities.
- Collaborating with all departments of the company to meet deadlines, share results and good practices, have critical analysis and communication initiatives to increase teamwork.
- Carrying out after sales service, guaranteeing the efficiency and performance of products in the field to increase sales.
- Establishing and executing marketing activities to build relationships and build the companys brand and position in the market.

**Salary package is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.



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