Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Assistant Marketer - Fresh Produce

 Job Description:

Our client is a leading exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables to the European and Middle East Markets. They currently are seeking to hire an A Packhouse Manager who will be responsible for the management in all operational aspects of the packhouse including quality, productivity, health and safety, compliance, staffing and maintenance.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Maintain excellent relationships with clients through good customer service.
  • Communicate new products to customers.
  • Answer questions from clients about company product and services.
  • Generate quotations, invoices and send to various clients for payment processing.
  • Filing of invoices and credit notes.
  • Follow up on new orders.
  • Confirmation of daily Local sales invoices in comparative of data in pastel.
  • Assist in liaison between local sales clients and production department
  • Acquire new clients and sales in the EU market .
  • Maintain sound relationship with the current clients, understand their needs and ensure their satisfaction.
  • Responsible for ensuring high touch customer service ,delivery and experience.
  • Manage and enhance the current company customer channels.
  • Abilities to periodically undertake products competitive landscape study and coming up with strategic plans to maintain company market position and client acquisition.
  • Periodically carry market research, surveys and development within the company products diversification plans.
  • Effectively work with production and logistics department in order to ensure timeless and seamlessly delivery of orders. Carry out shipment bookings, ensure proper and timely shipment documentations etc

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diploma/degree from a recognized university.
  • At least 4 years experience in the horticulture industry.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skill, and presentation ability
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office
  • Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills(both written and verbal)