Key Accounts Manager, Seed Care Job Opportunity – Syngenta

Organisation: Syngenta
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
About Syngenta:
Syngenta East Africa is the world’s leading crop protection company
with more than 28,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to promoting
sustainable agriculture through world-class science, global research and
commitment to helping customers increase crop productivity, protect the
environment and improve health and quality of life.
Job Summary: The Key Account
Manager will be responsible for managing
customer relationships for leading Seed Care key account customers
within Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe, developing
customized offers that respond to the business needs and supporting a
successful and sustainable business partnership.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Building and maintaining relationships
    with third party seed companies that have commercial activities in the
    assigned countries;
  • Creating and executing key account
    campaigns aligned with regional Key Account strategy;
  • Creating and monitoring joint development
    programs with accounts to further enhance competitive position in the
    market;
  • Aggressively conducting market penetration
    activities and leading the registration processes for all Syngenta
    products in new regions;
  • Monitoring seed market environment and
    trends while providing input into crop portfolio strategies;
  • Coordinating main activities with the key
    accounts including contracts, stewardship and services;
  • Working closely with Regional Key Accounts
    to implement commercial contracts , pricing and service strategies;
  • Planning and monitoring of Key Accounts
    supply situation; and
  • Managing additional seed care resources to
    be deployed in the territory.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s
    degree in Agriculture from a recognized institution;
  • A minimum of ten years’ progressive
    experience in market development within the agribusiness sector, with a
    minimum of 3 years at managerial level;
  • Technical understanding of crop protection
    products and regional farming trends; and
  • Possess the ability to effectively collect
    and interpret market intelligence.
How to Apply: 
If you believe your career objectives match the above roles, please
forward your application and detailed CV stating your current position,
remuneration, contact details as well as names and contacts (telephone and
e-mail address) of three (3) referees familiar with your qualifications and
work experience addressed to:
The Director,
Executive Selection Division,
Deloitte Consulting Limited,
Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way, Muthangari
P.O Box 40092 00100 Nairobi
Deadline: 1st August
2014

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