Product Development Manager - Sicily (Ragusa area)
Field of Work: Research & Development
Location: Several (IT), Several (IT), IT
Legal Entity: KWS Vegetables BV (0043)
Contract Type: Full Time
Job ID: 14599
At KWS Vegetables BV, we're on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Product Development Manager to join our dedicated product management team within our Business Unit Vegetables in Sicily, Ragusa area. This is an exciting opportunity to lead project coordination and make a significant impact in a permanent, full-time role. If you have a passion for innovation and excellence in the agricultural sector, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop new assortment for PMCs on local and country level
* Implement Crop/PMC Trial plan in line with global crop trial plan
* Member of local crop team(s); give input crop strategy, market- customer intelligence
* Support development and maintenance of product profiles
* Advise on and support introduction strategies
* Ensure implementation / alignment of trial calendar
Performance Indicators:
* Quality Trial plan, design and execution
* Successful introductions
* Define growing protocols and growing concepts before commercial launching
Core Competencies:
* Leadership skills with ability to provide clarity and direction to stakeholders
* Result oriented, “we make it happen” mentality
* Ability to think and act at different levels, prepared to put “boots on the ground”
* Technical
* Team player
* Analytical
* Pro-active
Your Qualifications:
* Requires a minimum of a B.S. in Agronomy or Horticulture
* 3+ years of experience in the vegetable seed industry is preferred
* Italian mother tongue. Fluent English in word and writing, additional language(s) are an advantage
Did we spark your interest?
Then apply now via our online portal and send us your documents (cover letter, resume, certificates). We look forward to getting to know you!
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