Product Specialist Development Manager

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Product Specialist Development Manager to manage the development and marketing of specialty products within the agriculture sector across the SADC region. Responsibilities: Formulate and develop new specialty nutrient, bio stimulant and biological products Improve existing products to provide cutting-edge solutions for the market Oversee field and greenhouse trials to demonstrate product efficacy Manage the registration process for new products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Supervise staff and manage the greenhouse facility Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay ahead in the field Play an active role in the marketing and successful launch of new products Requirements: MSc or PhD in Chemistry, with a focus on Plant Physiology, Agronomy, or related field Registration as a Professional Natural Scientist with SACNASP Minimum 5 years of experience in agronomic product development and formulation Experience in managing trials, the South African product registration process, and leading teams BASOS/FACTS and AVCASA/Crop Life SA certification would be advantageous EE Disclaimer: All positions will be filled in accordance with the company's Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply. Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer: If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.