Agricultural Area Sales Manager - South UK | Farmsense in Sherborne

Agricultural Area Sales Manager - South UK | Farmsense in Sherborne

Sherborne Full-Time No working from home possible
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Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire

About Us

Farmsense has been supporting British farmers since 1992 with premium animal health products and world-class customer service. As part of Tangerine Holdings, we pride ourselves on innovation, integrity, and building long-term relationships with our customers.

The Role

£28k per annum

We’re looking for a passionate and driven Area Sales Manager (ASM) to join our team and take ownership of the South UK territory . Reporting to the National Sales Manager , you’ll be responsible for achieving and exceeding your area’s sales plan by developing strong relationships with farmers and merchant sales reps.

This is a field-based role requiring regular farm visits, dual calling with merchant reps, and proactive engagement with key stakeholders in the agricultural sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve the territory’s sales targets through strategic planning and relationship building.

  • Conduct at least 15 farm visits per month, either solo or with merchant reps.

  • Maintain a forward-planning calendar and update CRM with detailed meeting notes.

  • Analyse sales data to identify trends and propose corrective actions.

  • Support merchants at auction marts and farmers meetings.

  • Attend key national and regional agricultural shows.

  • Deliver presentations and build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders.

  • Collaborate with internal teams including marketing, customer service, and technical support.

What We’re Looking For

Knowledge & Experience:

  • Strong understanding of livestock farming.

  • Practical experience through education or hands-on farming work.

  • Familiarity with CRM systems and data analysis.

Skills & Attributes:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Strong time management and IT proficiency (especially PowerPoint and Excel).

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and customer-focused.

  • Able to multitask and deliver creative, flexible solutions.

Why Join Us?

At Farmsense, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits.

  • Opportunities for professional development.

  • A supportive and innovative working environment.

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Contact Details:

Tangerine Agriculture Recruitment Team