Job Description

Head of AgriTechnologist- - JhbThe Head of AgTech Global is responsible for leading and defining the global AgTech strategy and program across the organization. This role requires industry-specific insights, strategic vision, leadership, and technical expertise, as well as a thorough understanding of the AgTech landscape and regional differences. The position will collaborate with the different regional heads of our Agriculture business to ensure that the AgTech solutions meet our global needs and drive value for our customers.The candidate will be responsible for applying technology and technological innovations to the field of agriculture. This could involve using cutting-edge tools, software, hardware, or data analytics to optimize farming processes, improve productivity, enhance resource management, and make agriculture more sustainable and efficient.Work ExperienceAt least 12 years of experience in the Agtech, agribusiness industry or related technology-based industry sectorsAt least 12 years of experience in the global Agtech industry or related technology-based industries, including 7 years of experience in a leadership role.Strong track-record of innovation, strategic planning and execution in the Agtech industryDemonstrable experience in developing and executing strategies and business planExpert knowledge on various agtech solutions including but not limited to precision agriculture, data analytics and automationExperience in quality assurance and continuous improvement managementStrong leadership experience, with experience managing global teams and regional relationshipsExperience in governance, risk and compliance managementMininum QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Agtech, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering or related fieldMBA / MBL or related post graduate business management degree would be Advantageous

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