Location: Canterbury based
Company Mission: Nourishing generations to come
Role Overview: Leading the strategy and path to market internationally
Since 2012, Winseed International, a New Zealand-based global leader in the vegetable seed industry, has invested heavily in Research, Breeding, Product Development, Production, and the Marketing of quality vegetable seed to markets around the world. Our commitment is to innovation, sustainability, and excellence with the simple purpose of ‘Creating Better Vegetables’.
Winseed takes significant pride in helping to address the growing global demand for healthy, nutritional plant-based food as the world’s population continues to grow.
With significant operations in New Zealand and India and representation around the globe, Winseed is investing in both infrastructure and resources to commercialize and leverage their growing range of products to a growing customer base.
Position: Head of Product and Commercialisation
This new role will lead the strategic direction and manage the full Life Cycle of Product Development, Concept, and Commercialisation. As such, this role will be the key conduit across Breeding and Research, Sales and Business Development, Supply Chain, and Logistics. Reporting to the Managing Director, your role will sit in the Executive team with the goal of delivering better vegetable seed varieties that will add real value to health and nutrition around the world.
Qualifications: A strong background in Product Development and Management evidencing success in taking products to market, preferably in the Horticultural/Agricultural sector, is a pre-requisite for this role. Given the role's pivotal nature, you will be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to bring understanding to concepts that provide a clear picture and path for successful commercialisation of products based on proven demand. Success will be underpinned by a strategic mind and approach that understands the commercial imperative.
Application Deadline: Applications close 6 December 2024.
To be considered, you must contact Echelon Group directly as applications through other agencies will not be considered or accepted.
Contact for Confidential Enquiry:
Gerald van Looy
Tel: 03 335 3272
Mob: 021 302 888
Email: gerald.vanlooy@echelongroup.co.nz
Please apply online at echelongroup.co.nz or click on Apply now.
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