We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Horticultural Manager to join our organisation. We are looking for an enthusiastic and professional individual. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in horticulture, have a passion for Trees and help lead and motivate a dedicated team.
Responsibilities
- Generating sales quotes for retail and trade customers by email, telephone and in person.
- Be able to deliver appropriate strategies to improve and drive sales.
- Responsible for the ordering of products as per seasonal requirements and liaising with suppliers.
- APHA liaison person.
- Working in conjunction with the Production Team.
- Focussed on providing a great customer experience and maintaining customer relationships.
- Supporting the existing Management team to achieve strong and effective working relationships.
- As a member of the senior management team, you will have general manager responsibilities, including key holder duties.
Who we are looking for
- Proven managerial experience in retail operations and commercial processes.
- You’ll bring Horticultural expertise– specially Trees with experience of retail management.
- Proficient in using CRM systems.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Committed and hardworking you will be driven to exceed sales and increase profitability, whilst supporting other departments in striving for the overall success of the business.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about horticulture and wishes to make a significant impact within our organisation.
Landford Trees is a commercial tree nursery producing both field grown and containerised trees and shrubs. Established in 1987 and sited on the northern edge of the New Forest, we grow over 600 varieties of both bareroot and containerised high-quality trees for supply to both the wholesale and retail market.