Senior Agronomist (Fertilizer) Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya (300K)

Position Title: Senior Agronomist – Fertilizer

Industry: Logistics and Distribution

Reports to: Speciality Fertilizer Manager

Location: Nairobi

Gross Salary: Kshs 250K – 300K

Our client is an established global trading, logistics and distribution company.

The company’s trading activities ranges from; chemicals, steel, polymers, spare parts, paper, wood, cement and water-soluble fertilizer.

They are looking to hire an agronomist who will be responsible for providing technical support to the commercial business to promote Specialty Fertilizer.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver superior customer and technical service.
  • Apply a differentiated marketing strategy to meet customer needs.
  • Provides Agronomic services to customers and potential customers.
  • Provide technical support and training to Sales Teams.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum a B.Sc. degree in Horticulture / Agronomy / Soil Science / Plant Production from a reputable university.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an agricultural sales environment.
  • Must know bi-lingual language, French and English
  • Candidates must have a customer service orientation
  • Computer literacy.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Must have initiative, and be proactive in dealing with problems
  • Confidence, flexibility and self-control
  • Ability to work independently and have a high degree of responsibility and accountability
  • Above-average presentation / public speaking skills
  • Willingness to travel
  • Integrity, Team player, & Collaborative with leadership.
  • Creative and takes initiative.
  • Ability to train and motivate staff effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated person able to work without close supervision.
  • Excellent planning and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Senior Agronomist – Fertilizer) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 15th December 2022.