Wangen
3 quarters ago
Deputy Head of Agriculture with Perspectives
- Publication date:12 December 2024
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Wangen
About the job
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 facility. 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 the succession planning, a two-stage process is planned. We are looking for a
Deputy Head of Agriculture
Your Tasks
- Advising agricultural customers
- Active sales of our agricultural products
- Personal care of customers and promotion of cooperation with young farming customers
- Planning and implementation of sales campaigns in coordination with our strategic business units
- Training in purchasing and demand-oriented procurement of agricultural production materials
- Ensuring product availability
- Scheduling and leading the agricultural team
Your Profile:
- Professional experience in a comparable position at a Landi is desirable or training and further education in the green sector, e.g. agricultural merchant, agricultural technician with reference/experience in agricultural trade
- Sales flair and open, direct access to customers
- Sales training or further education is an advantage
- Very good IT skills (MS Office, willingness to learn industry software)
- Customer-oriented behavior as well as organizational talent
- You like to take responsibility and are interested in further training
- Leadership experience and enjoyment of working in a team
What We Offer You:
In addition to a varied, lively, and responsible activity, you will work in one of the most modern agricultural centers in Eastern Switzerland. You will lead a 6-person team together with the Head of Agricultural Trade.
We maintain a family-like and flat hierarchy; work should be enjoyable for us.
Very good social benefits and an interesting range of further training complete the job offer.
Two-stage process: A targeted familiarization with all functions of the Head of Agriculture is planned. We will take at least 1 year together for this, in connection with our close partner companies LAVEBA and fenaco. If interested and suitable, there is the possibility to take over the management of the entire agricultural sector by mid-2026. This also includes a seat on the cooperative's management board.
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
Payroll and Personnel Administration Clerk
Phone number:+41 58 400 67 10