Must have a Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field
Proven experience as a Product Manager in the field of plant nutrition or agriculture is essential
Must have a deep understanding of plant nutrition, soil health, and agricultural practices
Strong project management, organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills will be required
Effective communication and teamwork skills are important
Must be proficient in relevant tools and software for product management and agriculture (e.g., farm management software, agronomic tools)
Must have knowledge of agricultural industry trends, competitors, and emerging technologies
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Conducting extensive market research to identify current and emerging agricultural trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to drive product development decisions.
Creating and maintaining a detailed product roadmap, outlining key features, prioritizing tasks, and setting clear milestones.
Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including regulatory, sales, marketing, and customer support to ensure successful product knowledge via product training and presentation.
Gathering and prioritizing product requirements by actively engaging with internal stakeholders, agronomists, and farmers to understand their needs and challenges.
Overseeing the entire product development process, from screening trials, registration trials, ensuring effectiveness and adequation to the farmer needs.
Providing the marketing team with technical contents and supports (label technical contents, trial summaries, product technical training and training materials, etc.)
Continuously monitoring and analysing product performance, collecting user feedback and metrics to make data-driven decisions for product improvements.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidates
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