Commercial Ruminant Nutritionist

Description

A Commercial Ruminant Nutritionist is sought by a well-known Nutrition and Additives business  in the Midlands area . The company sells its well-known branded products through a strong network of merchanting companies throughout Midlands and Welsh borders. This is an ideal career enhancement for someone with first class ruminant  selling experience and ambition, .

The primary hands on duties will include the sales and promotion of the company’s well-known range of branded nutrition products and  additives to dairy and beef farmers through key Midland merchants.

It is important that candidates can use  their influence with merchant staff in generating farmgate sales and gain positive merchant staff  confidence  in themselves and company products

It is likely the successful candidate will have practical ruminant  nutritional/feeding knowledge, the priority is for someone with appropriate commercial aptitude.  Previous nutritionist experience within the GB ruminant agri-industry, will give candidates an advantage when applying for this role. Candidates with a practical dairying background with either a first or secondary agriculture/animal science degree, sales experience with livestock farmers, an outgoing personality and a will to succeed, are encouraged to apply. 

Candidates will need to demonstrate a good work ethic, meet deadlines as well as having good IT and communication skills.