Reference: 2019-4627

The fourth largest seed company in the world, Limagrain is an international cooperative group created and directed by French farmers. As a creator and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain markets field seeds, vegetable seeds and cereal products.
VILMORIN-MIKADO is a Business Unit of Limagrain. It brings together the activities of Vilmorin (French seed company) and Mikado (Japanese seed company). VILMORIN-MIKADO is a global seed company which has strong bases spread over the five continents; it offers a wide, unique and original high-quality range to all professionals in the vegetable industry.
VILMORIN-MIKADO team conveys a strong commitment to customer-service and passion for vegetables. Strong by their diversity and entrepreneurship spirit, they hold our values of audacity, proximity and excellence.
From Vilmorin-MIKADO, expect quality seed of the tastiest products for your markets.

Everywhere, closer to you.

Temporary Position – Junior Product manager – Cucurbitaceae - M/F

The position reports to the Marketing department and includes strategic and operational missions.

Missions and activities:

• Manage product life cycle and products range,
• Follow up and update market data in collaboration with the development and sales teams to anticipate major market trends,
• Follow up and update the performance of our product portfolio in collaboration with the development and sales team and our network of suppliers,
• Supervise and challenge Sales forecasts and inventories’ management and participate to Production plans,
• Support Sales teams and local development and communication teams with appropriate selling tools: technical information, product sales arguments.

Profile :

• You have a level of Agri/Agro Engineer or an equivalent experience in seeds or other agricultural Products,
• Your mastering of English will allow you to communicate with people around the world (customers, producers, sales representatives, plant breeders, etc.),
• As a product manager, you will lead projects on the different species you will be responsible for,
• This position includes regular international trips that will allow you to interact with multicultural teams.

The position is ideally located in La Ménitré (49), France, in full time for 6 months, renewable, to be provided as of August 1st.

Please send your application here : https://limagrain-recrute.talent-soft.com/job/emploi-chef-produit-cucurbitacees-h-f-_4627.aspx?LCID=2057