KWS Group

Sales Representative (m/f/d)

KWS Group  •  Žďár nad Sázavou, CZ / Velké Meziříčí, CZ (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Become part of a leading seed company – we are looking for a full-time permanent Sales Representative (m/f/d) for the region of Hradec Králové, Jičín, Náchod, and Trutnov.

KWS, one of the world's leading seed producers, is looking for a motivated and reliable Sales Representative to join our team. In this role, you will actively develop relationships with farmers, agricultural businesses, and business partners across the region. If you have a passion for agriculture, enjoy working in the field, and are driven by sales, this opportunity is for you!

What will be your responsibilities:

  • Achievement of annual sales targets for respective KWS crops.
  • Ongoing communication with supervisor and review of sales targets.
  • Advice and support to KWS customers. Finding and acquiring new customers.
  • Handling and resolving customer complaints.
  • Populating, expanding and updating customer database in CRM - Salesforce.
  • Conduct marketing and product activities to achieve sales targets and brand knowledge (i.e. product variety trials, field days, events, seminars, product training, content for online marketing tools).
  • Frequent exchange of information with direct supervisor to inform about market situation, changes, competition, events in the respective region.
  • Support direct supervisor in business and relations with important customers and potential partners for cooperation.
  • Attendance at professional events.
  • Teamwork and collaboration with other Regional Sales Representatives as well as Marketing, Product and Logistics colleagues to achieve KWS OSIVA's goals.
  • Preparing analyses on business results within agreed deadlines.

What We Expect from You:

  • Target oriented, and strong commitment to achieve budgets.
  • Negotiating prowess, drive buying decisions, high level of customer focus.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Adaptability, quick understanding, open and communicative character.
  • Cooperative, ability to deal with conflicts.
  • Innovative and creative mind-set.
  • Intermediate MS Office knowledge, as well as CRM database knowledge.
  • Knowledge of the seeds sector, and partially Fertilizers and Crop Protection Products Sectors.
  • Knowledge of agriculture market & distribution.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Able to prioritize tasks and to work under pressure.
  • Fluent Czech language skills.

What We Offer:

  • The backing of a strong and stable company with a long-standing tradition.
  • An opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional team.
  • Attractive compensation and a company car available for both business and private use.
  • 13th salary.
  • Employer contribution to a pension insurance plan.
  • 5 weeks of annual vacation.

We look forward to receiving your online application via our application system SuccessFactors! Please use the "Apply" function in the online advertisement.

KWS Group

About KWS Group

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 165 years. We focus on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, cereals, rapeseed, sunflowers and vegetables. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods. Ca.5,000 employees represent KWS in more than 70 countries.

At KWS we work in an international environment with motivated employees and experienced teams. We want you to contribute your know-how and knowledge, your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. We will provide you with continuous support for further professional and personal development.

This is how we think and act at KWS. If you share this viewpoint and want to seed the future with us, visit us on: www.kws.com/career.

Industry
Agriculture & Forestry
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Einbeck, DE
Year Founded
1856
Website
kws.com
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