Head of Agricultural Trade
Wangen
Key information
- Publication date:15 April 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Wangen
Job summary
Join the BV Landi March Genossenschaft, a local company in Wangen SZ. Exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic agribusiness team!
Tasks
- Advise agricultural customers on product offerings.
- Drive active sales of agrarian products and services.
- Lead a 6-member agrarian team to ensure effective operations.
Skills
- Experience in a similar position in agribusiness or related fields.
- Strong teamwork skills and customer engagement.
- Excellent IT skills and organizational talent.
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BV Landi March Cooperative is a regional company based in Wangen SZ. We operate a Landi store, an Agrola gas station with a shop, and a modern agricultural center with a feed filling system. For regional agriculture, we are a reliable trading partner and provide our customers with personal and specialized advice. Our goal is to bring added value to our customers and to handle our services flexibly and straightforwardly.
In the agricultural sector, the long-standing head will retire in 2026. As part of succession planning, we are looking early for an open-minded, proactive, and team-oriented personality as
Head of Agricultural Trade
The following tasks are part of your responsibilities:
- Advising agricultural customers
- Active sales of our agricultural products
- Personal care and promotion of cooperation with our farming customers
- Planning and implementation of sales campaigns in coordination with our strategic business units
- Familiarization with purchasing and demand-oriented procurement of agricultural production materials
- Ensuring product availability
- Leading the 6-member agricultural team
Your profile:
- Professional experience in a comparable position at a Landi and/or training and further education in the green sector, e.g., agricultural clerk, agricultural technician
- Team-oriented personality with a down-to-earth basis and access to farming concerns
- Sales flair and enjoyment in dealing with people
- Very good IT skills (MS Office, willingness to learn industry software)
- Willingness to take on leadership responsibility and organizational talent
- You are interested in further training in animal husbandry, crop production, and sales in general
- Good physical condition and resilience
What to expect:
- An unusual area of responsibility with a lot of variety
- A future-oriented company
- A modern and functional workplace in the agricultural center Wangen SZ, the agricultural platform for agriculture and professional green at the upper Lake Zurich
- Thorough introduction to the leadership role by the current head of agriculture in partnership with Laveba and Fenaco subsidiaries (UFA, Landor, Ufa Seeds, etc.) where we can professionally introduce you to the subject matter
- Working in a dynamic and results-oriented team
- Attractive employment conditions with the possibility to join the management after the retirement of the current position holder
Apply today
Are you interested in working in a successful team? Do you want to actively shape Landi and develop yourself further? Are you looking for an employer who puts people at the center? If you can answer these questions with yes, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents.
For questions, Pius Dobler, Chairman of the Management Board, is happy to assist you.
Phone 055 450 60 40, e-mail: pius.dobler@bvlandimarch.ch
Contact
Céline Wehrle
Clerk Payroll and Personnel Administration
Phone number:+41 58 400 67 10