Job Description
Are you a dynamic leader passionate about mentoring and sharing your expertise?
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Commercial Manager (Agriculture)
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Our client, a thriving family-run feed manufacturer and agricultural supplies business based outside Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, is looking to hire a Commercial Manager to support their ongoing growth and success.
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About the Role:
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Reporting to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will be a key member of the senior management team, actively participating in strategic decision-making and forward planning.
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Duties include:
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* Being a key member of the feed formulation and procurement teams, liaising closely with nutritionists and suppliers to deliver excellent product and nutritional quality at optimal cost for customers and business alike
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* Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers
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* Work closely with the internal sales team to develop the area to its full potential
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* Ensuring raw material costings are recorded to feed formulation software on a timely basis to provide accurate blend cost valuations
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* Monitoring global commodity market trends, you will be responsible for purchasing raw materials whilst undertaking a proactive approach to drive improvement within our sourcing activities and processes
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* Researching and identifying new markets for business expansion, understanding market trends, customer behaviour, and competitors.
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Skills & Experience Required:
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* A degree in Agriculture or another agri-business related field
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* A strong agricultural background and commercial awareness with a passion for animal health, feed, and nutrition
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* Experience managing and supporting a team, thriving in a team environment
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* The ability to build good relationships with farmers and stakeholders
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* A results-oriented attitude with a passion for driving growth
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* A willingness to gain knowledge and develop your skillset
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* Excellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving capabilities
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* Strong IT skills (experience with lntact is advantageous)
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* A full UK driving licence.
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The benefits:
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* A competitive salary package
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* Supported continuous professional development, ensuring team members have opportunities to grow and advance in their careers
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* Annual leave entitlement
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* Pension Contribution
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* Be part of a team committed to strengthening community engagement, building strong relationships with farmers, stakeholders, and rural communities.
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Closing date 14 March 2025
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We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
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If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!
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Reference: MTC506
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Vacancy: Commercial Manager - Agriculture
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Location: Dungannon, Co. Tyrone
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Salary: A competitive salary package
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Hours: Full time
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National World / Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of an external company.
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