Assistant Product Manager – Fertiliser

Assistant Product Manager – Fertiliser – Astley (Shrewsbury, SY4 4RT) Wynnstay Group Plc is a leading UK agricultural supplies business, helping livestock and arable farmers to produce food in a more sustainable way. Driven by our commitment to supporting farmers with reliable products and expert advice, we are seeking an enthusiastic and commercially minded Assistant Product Manager to support our Fertiliser division's continued growth and success. As the Assistant Product Manager you will support the Fertiliser Manager in delivering strategic growth, driving sales performance, and ensuring seamless sales orders coordination across internal teams and supplier networks. This role is both operational and customer-facing, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop product management skills in a key input area of our business. The Opportunity: Working as part of the Fertiliser team, your main responsibilities will include: Supporting the expansion of fertiliser volumes by working closely with the fertiliser sales team and engaging with customers at the farm level. Identifying and developing new regional sales opportunities Monitoring and reporting on fertiliser sales performance, contributing to planning and forecasting activities. Liaising with suppliers where appropriate and operating within the company’s fertiliser pricing strategy. Assisting in the integration and communication of the fertiliser business with other departments to ensure smooth running of Group activities. Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure the smooth integration of fertiliser products into wider business operations. The Person: Essential: Background in agriculture, agribusiness, or a related sector Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commercial awareness and understanding of agricultural input markets Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently and as part of a team Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Full UK driving licence Desirable: Sales or product support experience within the fertiliser or agricultural sector Degree or equivalent qualification in agriculture, agronomy, or a business-related field Familiarity with fertiliser products and their use in UK farming systems Experience in working with external suppliers and pricing structures In addition to a competitive salary you will receive: Profit related annual bonus Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employee Assistant Programs – WeCare/MyStrength/Toothfairy Save As You Earn schemes Free on-site parking With a turnover in excess of £613 million, and more than 900 valued colleagues Nationally, 107 years of successful operations have laid the foundations for Wynnstay’s core values concept of THRIVE : T eamwork, H onesty, R espect, I nnovation, V alue creation, E nvironmental Sustainability. For a confidential discussion regarding the vacancy, please contact Dave Mitchell, Fertiliser Manager on 07990 578543. To apply, please submit your CV together with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to careers@wynnstay.co.uk or send a paper copy to Wynnstay Group Plc, Eagle House, Llansantffraid, Powys, SY22 6AQ.

Location: Llansantffraidd-Ym-Mechain, Wales, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025