Introduction to the VKB Group

The VKB Group is an agricultural company, providing support to farmers and producing straight-from-the farm-foods for consumers. Apart from the various consumer brands, the VKB Group is also represented by its regional brands: VKB, GWK and NTK. Our roots are firmly planted in agriculture with farming at our core, continuously growing and evolving throughout the years.

Starting with providing everything needed on the farm to produce food, we now also operate in all areas of the food supply chain: processing, logistics, and national and global market channels.

This “house of brands” we’ve established with the support of our farmer shareholders is the foundation for building the agribusiness of the future.

Please note that this a 5 Month Temporary position.

Assist to coordinate the administration and operations of the internal sales department.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Accurately generate and monitor prices on sales and purchase orders on Navision.
• Sell product, services and solutions that the company offers. 
• Build and maintain relationships with clients.  
• Issue and sending of sales orders.
• Monitoring of credit limits and guiding external/internal sales teams and/or clients.
• Ensure accurate ordering captured of the correct size, weight and product to accommodate truck availability for timeously execution to take place.

• Assist in coordinating transfers of product from off-site stores to clients or back to the factory
• Log and Investigate customer/consumer complaints with the factory and provide feedback to the relevant parties
• Assisting either customer or internal departments with queries
• Assisting with approved credit notes
• Follow up and provide feedback towards the internal/exsternal customers and Sales Team on delivery dates for product to be delivered towards clients. 
• Problem solving
• Monitor stock expiration reports and communicate towards internal Sales Team. 
• Standby for after hour and weekend calls and emergencies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 / NQF 4
• Customer orientated
• Previous sales experience would serve as recommendation
• Computer literacy essential 
• Previous experience in Microsoft dynamics – Navision is advantages.

COMPENTENCIES

• Good communication skills
• Excellent client service
• Teamwork
• Maintaining long term relationships
• Personal resilience
• Thorough, precise and accurate
• Constantly adding value to the current functions of the job
• Work under pressure and be very target driven. 

The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion. Should you do not hear from us within one month of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will only be limited to short listed candidates.