Product Development Specialist, Balkans
Location: Assigned territory: Serbia, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, N. Macedonia, Hungary, and BiH
Hazera is a worldwide leader in the breeding, development, production and marketing of hybrid vegetable seed varieties, characterized by advanced research & development, marketing throughout the world, and agro-technical support. Combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology, Hazera constantly develops new products that address market needs. Thanks to our core beliefs of expertise, trust, engagement and dynamism, shared by our committed teams we strive to continuously exceed the expectations of our customers. Hazera headquarters are situated in Israel and The Netherlands, with a worldwide presence through our 12 subsidiaries. Hazera is part of the Limagrain Group, an international agri-business based in France. For more information: www.hazera.com.
Assigned territory: Serbia, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, N. Macedonia, Hungary, and BiH.
Reports to: International Sales Manager- Balkans, Commercial
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Conducting field trials of development varieties in the assigned territory, independently as well as in conjunction with our distributors in this region.
- Professional training and technical support to growers and distributers in the define markets.
- Working with the distributors to trial and promote Hazera varieties (testing new products).
- Develops a Hazera network of key growers and Local PDs in the territory to implement the trails.
- Keeps overview of events in the territory, i.e., Gathering, open days and Seminars.
- Gathering information on the market, Surface, varieties, competitors.
- Coordinate national & international meetings.
- Assist and coordinate with breeder trials and visits of Product Managers, Breeders & Area Sales Manager.
Preferred Profile:
- Living in Serbia
- Diploma or degree in Agriculture and 3 years of experience in a PD position, preferably vegetable seed industry.
- Focus crops - Tomato, Cucumber, Onion, Melon & Watermelon.
- Open communicator with good interpersonal skills, able to interact between different disciplines in Hazera, customers and distributors.
- Professional reporting and computer skills.
- Have a strong action-driven personality.
- Driving License
- Willing to travel frequently is a must.
- Fluent in Serbian and proficient in English. Additional language (Romanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Bulgarian) are nice to have.
Interested?
Please send us a detailed resume, preferably by e-mail to Ann.Shavit@hazera.com
More positions from: Hazera Seeds Ltd. Posted from July 6, 2021 until January 6, 2022 SeedQuest reference number: 129790 |