PRODUCT MANAGER (AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY) in Stafferty

 CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• research and analyze market conditions and trends in stockbreeding, crop production and other agricultural sectors
• research and learn best practices on product usage, latest crop and forage production technologies and techniques
• forecast product market demand as well as essential product features demand
• analyze and understand competitive market environment, product pricing
• determine product specification with regard to consumer demands and general complexity
• support sales and marketing with the necessary product knowledge and technical expertise 
• develop key marketing messages and selling arguments
• prepare and conduct regular local trainings to brief and train the company’s and dealers’ sales force
• conduct, develop and drive product presentations with core team
• support on advertising and public relationship to promote product 
• monitor product inventory and keep product mix in line with the market demand
• manage product-related support, feedback and inquiries from end customers
• collect end customer experience and feedback to support product improvement and development
• communicate and provide production company with product related information (performance, reliability, utilization etc.)
• ensure proper product placement on the market in accordance with local legislations

QUALIFICATION:

• 3+ of experience in related functions
• Engineering / Agriculture background 
• Decent knowledge in stockbreeding, grain and forage production and precision farming
• Knowledge of marketing principles and practices
• Advanced English is must (additional languages will be a plus)
• Ability to travel domestically up to 40%
• Advanced PC user skills