Turkey Job Openings

Limagrain

Local Product Promoter (M/F)

Istanbul

FULL TIME & PART TIME

December 1, 2024

General information

Organisation

About Vilmorin-Mikado
Vilmorin-Mikado is a Franco-Japanese seed producer that has specialized in creating, producing, and selling vegetable seeds for professionals since 1743. As a responsible partner in the vegetable food chain, Vilmorin-Mikado is committed to helping better nourish people everywhere. Our wide range of unique, original seeds is distributed on five continents in more than 100 countries. Vilmorin-Mikado has more than 1,000 employees and recorded sales of €230 million in 2022-2023, of which 15% was entirely devoted to research. World leader in carrots and witloof chicory, Vilmorin-Mikado is also a major player in salads, tomatoes, sweet peppers, kabocha squashes, daikon radishes and bunching onions. Nearly three centuries ago, Vilmorin-Mikado's founders began our Tree Seeds work, which actively contributes to rebuilding sustainable forests. www.vilmorinmikado.com - #Vilmorin Mikado
Vilmorin-Mikado is part of Limagrain, an agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers. Limagrain breeds, produces, and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain is the fourth largest seed group worldwide. www.limagrain.com - #Limagrain

Reference

2024-9988

Location

Istanbul

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Part-time

Function

SALES & MARKETING - SALES

Main Goal

The purpose of this role is to support the company's development strategy outlined by the Sales Department, ensuring alignment with the overall corporate policy. To facilitate our continuous growth, we are currently seeking a Local Product Promoter (Indeterminate Tomato and Tomato Rootstock) based in Antalya, Turkey.

Job description

Main Responsibilities

Trial organization and evaluation of new introduction
Coordinating the launch of new varieties
To organize the promotional events developed and conducted for the benefit of both direct and indirect clients.
To organize market visits for clients
Managing the range of products and supporting sales actions
Monitoring the market and market trends
Advise and forecast for new varieties

Contributory Activities

To allocate the availability of seed samples of each variety for the development trials within its area & segment.
To carry out and update market research studies (segmentation, analysis of the competition, tracking and identification of the dynamic forces that drive change). To continuously improve the knowledge of the market by type of client with the objective of contributing to the development of business plans and strategic plans.
According to the positioning given by the marketing, to develop the selling points at the local level.
To give the necessary information to the Product Development Manager to establish the forecast (in terms of volume, quality and timelines), for the first year of sales, of the new varieties that are in development phase.
To feedback its manager on specific information before New Product Introduction meetings.

Skills: what we expect of you

Knowledge Required

Technical knowledge in the field and the plant seed business
Expertise in the plant seed market and customers

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree of Agricultural Engineering Faculties Reputable Universities
With at least 3-5 years of experiences vegetable seed business

Professional Abilities

Organization, planning
Strong communication
Analysis and synthesis skills
IT competencies: Word, Excel, Power Point -> are mandatory
Flexibility, pro-active and able to perform in a multicultural environment
Commercial spirit
Professional autonomy and mobility
Thoroughness and reliability
Pro-activeness
Fluent in English

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Car Driven License is mandatory
Able to travel inside and abroad
Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays on occasional basis
Able to perform work in all necessary weather conditions
Able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time

Personality

Responsive
Openness
Positive attitude

Location
The position will be based in Antalya, Turkey.

Company

VILMORIN ANADOLU

Position localization

Job location

Middle-East/North Africa, Turkey

Location

Antalya

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum level of experience required

3 years or more

Languages

English (3 - Professional)

Requester

Position start date

01/11/2024

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