Sales Development Officer (M/F)

Vacancy details

General information

Organisation

An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.   

Reference

2024-10091  

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

SALES & MARKETING - SALES

Job description

Demand generation though customers/farmers/distributors/dealer, sales forecast, collection of customer payment, promotion of product, development activities – trail, demonstration, reports.
• Increase local turnover by advising, counselling customers/farmers/distributors linked with sales forecast under the management of ASM. Strongly involved in variety development with the support of RPDM and indirect contact with farmers.
Sales: Demand generation through distribution partners (Growers/dealer/farmers/ vendor) and promotion activities: organize farmers meeting/field day, dealers meeting, handle customer's complaint – field complaint/ crop performance. Customer dues/ payment collection through bank, maintaining good relationship with dealers. Providing updated marketing information to the reporting manager, . Maintaining good after sales services to farmers with crop visits & recommendations. Developing key farmers relations & data base to conduct & demonstrate crop shows.
• Development Activities: Organizing of new variety trails, demonstration at farmer's field.
• Generate demand through distribution partner (growers/farmers, nursery, distributors, vendors etc.) & promotion activity: field day, dealers meeting, jeep campaign, night meetings…pull sales
• Provide support to local dealers on field complaint/ crop performance evaluation, and market information.
• Ensure on-time collection to decrease customer outstanding amounts.
• Organize and follow up local trials on farmer plots to engage farmers confidence and advise them/dealers technically on our portfolio.

Skills: what we expect of you

Basic knowledge of Agriculture
• Good relationship with all the channels (Distributors/ dealers/ farmers/vendor)
• Good expertise in business development
• Knowledge of product requirement
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Understanding of (Local language/ computer basic knowledge)
• Own two-wheeler required/ driving license
• Mobility: Should have two-wheeler and driving license.

Company

HM CLAUSE

Position localization

Job location

Asia, India

Location

Durg, Chhattisgarh, India

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum level of experience required

3 years or more