Product Specialist Development Manager

Details of the offer

Minimum requirements for the role: Must have an M.Sc.
or Ph.D. in Chemistry, with a postgraduate qualification in Plant Physiology, Agronomy, or a related scientific field Professional registration with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) is required Additional certifications including BASOS/FACTS and AVCASA/Crop Life SA is advantageous Minimum 5 years' experience in agronomic product development and formulation, particularly in specialty products Proven supervisory experience is essential Hands-on experience with field and greenhouse trials is advantageous Solid mix of technical knowledge and practical experience is essential Must be familiar with South Africas product registration process under Act 36 of 1947 Demonstrated success in launching and marketing biological stimulants and specialty agronomic products Strong grounding in plant physiology, chemistry, and agronomy Proficiency in developing and conceptualizing specialty agronomic products Knowledge of various cropping systems (field, orchard, hydroponics) is essential Must have an in-depth understanding of nutrient and agri-bio products Experience conducting trials on diverse crops is advantageous Must have regulatory knowledge on product development and registration Strong leadership, initiative, and communication skills Effective application and clear communication of technical insights are critical The successful candidate will be responsible for: Developing innovative nutrient/bio-stimulant and biological product solutions tailored for the SADC region.
Continuously improving existing products for superior market positioning.
Leveraging expertise in chemical/biological formulations and plant physiology to implement cutting-edge product solutions.
Coordinating initial efficacy trials, managing greenhouse operations in Sasolburg, and overseeing greenhouse staff.
Coordinating product registration trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Regularly assessing competitor and third-party products through market research.
Leading training initiatives and supporting successful product launches.
Representing the company at local and international conferences, exhibiting regulatory and technical expertise.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidates


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

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