Sales Representative - Bulk/Dairy AZ - Western Milling
Buckeye, AZ 85326
About the Job
Overview:
This position is responsible for profitable sales of bulk and sacked products and services provided by Western Milling's Buckeye, AZ plant. Interaction on a regular basis on customer operations is required. You are the visible ambassador for the business.
Responsibilities:- Customer relations between plant operations and farm owner/influencer
- Communications with pricing personnel on a daily basis
- Create value to customers for products and services
- Prompt resolution to customer concerns
- Handle customer inventories, both bulk and bagged
- Place orders with plant in a timely manner to promote plant efficiency
- Keep management apprised of pertinent industry information heard in country
- Sell products which generate a profitable return for the business
- You are a sales person not an order taker
- Take a consultative approach with customers
- Follow through with customer A/R concerns
- Know and understand your competitors intimately
- Stay up to date on current industry trends and events
- Be available to your customers 24/7 via phone
- Maintain a focus on value added products, IE. calf feed & minerals
- Be entrepreneurial in your approach to sale opportunities
- BS degree in agriculture, animal or dairy science
- 3 years of on farm sales interaction
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including verbal, written and presentation
- Proficient computer skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- General understanding of spreadsheets
- Strong work ethic and passion for sustainability of feed industry.
- Self-starter with strong foundation of honesty and integrity
- Ability to lift 60 pounds repeatedly
- Ability to sit for long periods of time in vehicle, potential for high miles travelled
- The employee will be regularly exposed to very dusty and noisy conditions
- The employee will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions
- The employee may be exposed to chemicals used in processing
Source : Western Milling