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* Open to remote in Western Canada
As a member of the Product Management team, your primary responsibilities are to:
Develop and update experimental designs and Standard Operation Procedures for field and greenhouse trials;
Manage the Product Management Agronomy team and related field operations;
Supervise, coach and monitor field and greenhouse testing, this will include travel to the site;
Be the main contact person for inter-departmental communication regarding projects and trials;
Evaluate results of agronomy surveys, identifying opportunities to optimize yield increases and leading the continual improvement of survey tools
Advise management on product formulations and variations;
Review soil and tissue test interpretation as required and recommend best practices for soil fertility management for local conditions;
Interact with management and employees to convey results and provide recommendations based on active knowledge and market conditions;
Make presentations as the Product Agronomist at webinars, conferences and trade shows;
Provide a positive impact on the organization by leading, mentoring, and coaching team members.
Youll be a great match if you have these skills & experience:
MSc or higher in Agriculture, Plant Science or related field;
At least 6 years of related work experience;
You enjoy working in a collaborative work environment and coordinating with your team to juggle multiple competing priorities;
You take pride in being a self-motivated person, fast learner, team player, and creative problem solver;
You are friendly and personable with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
You show initiative and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
You have excellent documentation and organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail;
You are accountable, reliable, punctual, and resilient, with an unwavering work ethic;
You are eager to solve problems both big and small.
Work Setting
- Agribusiness
Type Of Work Experience
- Soil science
- Plant science
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural economics or finance
- Agricultural products processing
Specific Skills - Field Crops
- Plant growth and development
- Plant nutrition