VKB Agriculture (Pty) Ltd is a dynamic agricultural company in the Northeast Free State with interests in Limpopo. This organisation, which strives towards healthy and modern business practices offers employees the opportunity to utilise and develop their knowledge and skills in a competitive work environment. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a rural environment with resources inherent to the environment.
Job Description
This division within the VKB Group manage supply chain-and product development, which will include product research, -categorization, -negotiations, -performance evaluations and assistance to stores on product related enquiries.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or NQF 4
- At least 5 years experience in agricultural retail and/or distribution will serve as a recommendation
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Orientation towards marketing and client service
- Team orientated
- Willing to mentor as well as undergo continuous training
- Previous wholesale/DC experience will be a recommendation
- Manage monthly product performance indicators.
- Strategic purchasing of products according to mandate
- Continuous market and product research
- Product categorization
- Product administration
- Feedback on efficiency of products
- Continuous liaising with internal and external clients(stores)
- Decision making
- Communication
- Maintaining long-term relationships
- Influencing
- Business acumen
- Compliance
- Organising
- Conflict management skills
- Advance computer skills
- Problem solving skills
- Negotiation skills
- Sound sales and interpersonal skills
- The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
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- VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Groups approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Groups Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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