ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Excellent knowledge of pedigree and commercial dairy cattle breeding
• Demonstrate a good understanding of cattle physiology
• An ability to build and maintain strong relationships, both internally and externally
• Have excellent knowledge and experience of MS office packages
• Be prepared to travel to carry out your role
• Full clean driving licence

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:

Being part of our dynamic team you will report to the Area Sales Manager. It will be your responsibility to provide a first class advisory service to dairy and beef farmers on the Cogent portfolio of products and services to achieve improvements to the customers herd.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To run an efficient service utilising the pedigree mating service where possible
• To Build effective relationships with customers to deliver a service that meets their breeding requirements
• Provide support across departments including Precision and Sales in delivering a professional service to new and existing customers
• To manage and update the supporting IT database
• To provide detailed action reports (in MAP) to customers and sales staff
• Take responsibility for all record keeping and herd reports
• Manage your own diary and accommodate customer and sales staff requests where possible
• Continuously develop and improve the working practices of both you and your team