- Free State
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Engineering Management
- Reference: 127475
Vacancy Details
Employer: VKB Group
The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the farm-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.
Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.
This “house of brands” we’ve established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.
Job DescriptionThe ideal team player will be responsible for the profitable management of the Parts-, Workshop- and Whole Goods section of the Mechanization branch through excellent service to internal and external customers.
Requirements
- Grade 12/ NQF4
- Relevant tertiary qualification will serve as recommendation
- Proven knowledge of New Holland, Case and other mechanization implements and parts
- Knowledge of the agricultural mechanization industry
- 3-years proven experience within a similar role
- Proficient in the MS Office package
- Management of stock levels within the VKB framework
- Management of expenses including stock losses, day to day expenses and budgets
- Ongoing customer service through facilitating and solving of queries and complaints
- General management to ensure that all VKB policies are applied
- Personnel management
- Workshop administration and claims
- Financial management of branch
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Negotiation skills
- Marketing skills
- Teamwork
- Business acumen
- Ability to establish and maintain long term relationships
Other Information
- The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
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- VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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About VKB Group
VKB is a South African agricultural enterprise with the unique vision to focus on alliances with industry related stakeholders. These alliances have developed into the dynamic utilisation of a wide range of agricultural value chain solutions.
Producers in the area in which we conduct business, own and control the VKB Group. Our strategy therefore remains focused on keeping the company as an authentic agricultural producer business, which could also add value for a broader base of general consumers.
The VKB Group continues to capitalize on its rich heritage of almost 100 years by applying the sound cooperative principles of the past. These principles ensure that any association with the Group remains a valuable experience, not only for its shareholders, but also for its suppliers, employees and customers.
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