Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

Job Description

As a Cattle Broker at Veterinary Supply Co., you will play a vital role in facilitating cattle transactions. This position involves negotiating prices, arranging logistics, and providing outstanding service to both buyers and sellers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the cattle market and a knack for building strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to increase cattle sales.
• Assist clients in making informed purchasing decisions.
• Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and demands.
• Facilitate communication between all parties involved in transactions.
• Oversee the transportation process to ensure timely deliveries.
• Provide training and guidance to junior team members.
• Prepare reports on sales performance and market developments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in cattle trading or related roles.

Technical Skills

• Financial Acumen
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Related industry certifications: Possessing relevant certifications in agricultural management.
• Bilingual proficiency: Ability to communicate in a second language is an asset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision.
• Generous leave policies and paid time off.
• Training programs for skill enhancement.
• Team-building events and social gatherings.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: A commitment to diversity in our workplace and respecting all backgrounds.
• Supportive Environment: Providing support to team members to reach their full potential.
• Work-Life Balance: Encouraging a healthy work-life balance for all employees.