Commercial Director, Ag/Biologics – Major Metro US (1740)
Our client, a global leader of biological innovation, is seeking a Commercial Director in the agriculture market. This person would be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to build a sustainable and growing business.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in agronomy, agronomic products that impact plant health and protection, agricultural distribution.
- Strong performance in creating and maintaining collaborations with top-tier agriculture companies.
- Academic degree in agronomy, chemical engineering or (bio)chemical degree, or similar strong technical background.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to create successful business strategies and execute them in the bio-agricultural space.
- Extensive experience gained within a global B2B environment with a proven ability to build collaborative relationships across the globe.
- Experience managing budget.
- Demonstrable track record of success within a global, matrix organization environment.
- Proven experience in leading strategic and business planning with sound evidence of customer and consumer insight-led strategy development and implementation.
- Direct team line management and people leadership experience with proven ability to inspire, grow and develop people.
Location/Travel: Anywhere in the US near a major airport. Up to 20%-30% overnight travel.
Why Consider This Job/Company?
- This company works with biologicals, which are more sustainable than other chemicals, and meets a growing demand for alternatives.
- This market is growing very quickly. Their products are efficient, low cost and high quality.
- Their experience and reputation: they have been in the market for a long time, and already understand the product development side of this market.
- This is a highly promotable position to run to business vertical.
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