CEO

Reference: 10616 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux 

Job Description: 

  • Market Development
    • Lead the team of salespersons.
    • Develop and ensure strong brand presence.
    • Identify and explore sales strategy with sales team and suppliers for selling agricultural equipment and services.
    • Keep up to date with the latest industry trends, new technologies, and competitor products.
    • Assist the sales team in closing deals.
    • Address customer concerns and resolve issues related to equipment performance, warranties, or service requirements.
  • Stakeholder Relations
    • Develop strong stakeholder relationships with customers and suppliers by engaging with farmers, attending events, and leveraging the company’s existing customer base.
  • Workshops
    • Implement systems that ensure high levels of service is maintained.
    • Ensure after sales and pre-season services are performed.
  • Financial Management
    • Ensure that deals are done in a financially sustainable manner and within the affordability of the company.
    • Ensure that credit terms are adhered to and assist in resolving unpaid accounts.

Qualifications: 

  • 5+ years in Leadership roles within agricultural equipment or mechanical engineering fields;
  • Highly driven and proactive in identifying new business opportunities and efficiently managing multiple business activities
  • Excellent customer relationship skills
  • Experience with equipment requirements of farmers in the Northern Cape region would be advantageous
  • Experience in agricultural equipment or heavy farming machinery within the agricultural sector would be advantageous
  • Bachelor’s Degree required

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.