This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
Salary: To be discussed
Location: This will be an office based role and you will need to be able to travel into northern territory (Scotland) to support the team. Ideal locations would be in Cheshire, Cumbria or Lancashire.
Contract Type: Permanent
Contracted Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Here at Mole Valley Farmers we’re proud to have created an environment unlike anywhere else. We’re 1,700 experts in our field. Retailers, Business Development Managers, Agricultural Specialists and Advisors. All focused on looking after our customers and developing in our careers.
This is a great opportunity for a Trading Manager to join our Alternative Feeds team, who offer their specialist knowledge on the feed markets and when to make buying decisions. In this role you’ll lead our team of Traders based in the North and be responsible for the day-to-day trading.
About You
So that you're set for success, we're looking for someone who has proven sales history ideally within the UK agricultural commodities marketplace, who is able to develop excellent working relationships across the business to maximise customer opportunity, quality of service and value for money. You’ll be a natural communicator ensuring a joined up approach is applied across our business to support the identification and engagement of potential new prospects.
What you will be doing as Trading Manager…
About the Team
Our way of working is built on trust and brings opportunity to all. We’re trusted to work in the best way to get the best results and this empowerment has a huge impact on our customers, our business and our careers. We challenge ourselves to be better and take every opportunity to get better.
Our North and South Trading Teams have a wealth of experience spanning centuries between them and have extensive knowledge of the feed markets. Combined with Mole Valley Farmers’ buying power, this means we can offer the very best advice and price on a wide variety of straights to suit specific farm requirements. Their impressive knowledge of all thing’s agriculture is what our customers love about them. And all of this is developed from relationships based on respect and confidence which we’ve created over decades of working with Farmers.
This is Us
Our shared purpose is at the heart of everything we do. We’re 100% owned by farmers and 100% committed to supporting them in every way. We build lasting relationships with our customers and our brand is built on powering UK agriculture.
Since 1960 when we first began, we’ve welcomed thousands of colleagues into our team. We’re friendly, approachable, caring, open to, and supportive of our people above process, and that’s why we believe a comprehensive benefits package is important for your health and wellbeing.
Company pension contributions
Up to 25% discount in our Retail Stores and online
33 days holiday, including bank holidays
Free parking on site
Discounts across 100’s of well known brands
Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance
Long service recognition
A wealth of learning and development opportunities for you to grow and progress
Please note, this vacancy may close prior to the expiry date if we have received a suitable number of applications.
The company
Mole Valley Feed Solutions is the largest, farmer-owned, independent feed manufacturer in the UK offering an extensive range of products and services. These include compounds, blends, meals, straights, and minerals; combined with a range of technical support services provided by a dedicated team of qualified feed specialists.
Four efficient and modern animal feed manufacturing mills and two blending sites produce a range of market-leading compound and precision blended feeds.
For everyone who works in one of Mole Valley Farmers’ businesses – just like our customers who live and work in it – the countryside is a way of life and we are committed to UK agriculture.
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