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Dakota, NE - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The ideal candidate for this position will have a degree in agriculture and will have 35 years of field experience in the crop protection industry. Candidates with extensive experience working in all of the following cropping systems is preferred corn soybeans cereals potatoes sugarbeets sunflowers and dry beans. They will have a thorough understanding of the US crop protection industry. The successful candidate will exhibit strong interpersonal skills and be equally skilled at communicating with fellow colleagues at the university or private level as well as marketing and sales people and customers. The successful candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills with experience in translating detailed scientific information into practical decisionready information for nontechnical clients. They will be a selfstarter able to take initiative and conduct themselves in a professional manner with little direct supervision. The successful candidate will be a strong team player and thrive in the role of being the lead technical expert supporting the sales needs in their assigned region.

Geographic Area: South Dakota and Southern Minnesota
Position Location: Western MN or Eastern SD

Examples of Specific Duties:

    • P&L responsibility
    • Salesestablishing and meeting objectives
    • Expensesbudget and manage sales support expenses including business promotion communications development G&A
    • General business functions such as warehouse selection inventory planning (with support from Gowan Distribution Center)
    • Establish relationship with those who influence the business
    • Ascertain preferred way to market consistent with Gowans capabilities
    • Distribution managementgain support and rapport
    • Distribution field locationsdevelop a few champions
    • Key growers to balance input and support product
    • Commodity groups and others who influence buying
    • Advocate the Territory within Gowan and educate Gowan Company
    • Find how to suit Gowans resources and direction to the region
    • Evaluate or generate new product opportunities suitable for the region. Champion these internally and externally
    • Plan business 23 years out
    • Determine products for focus
    • Outline trials needed for development work
    • Establish or grow Gowans reputation in the Region
    • Gather intelligence to fit into our global information mosaic
    • Build presence as company dedicated to agriculture

Minimum Qualifications:

    • Advanced degree in Plant Science Science or Agronomy with 35 years field experience in crop protection industry. Experience in the crop protection industry.
    • Experience in the Upper Midwest geographic area is preferred.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

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