Were recruiting on behalf of a European seed company thats quietly redefining the future of hybrid crops. Theyre not chasing headlines theyre building something meaningful: better-performing seeds, smarter agronomy, and a more sustainable future for farming.
Now, theyre looking for a strategic leader to take the reins of their product portfolio and technical crop service teams. If youre someone who thrives on autonomy, loves connecting science with strategy, and wants to leave a legacy in agriculture this is your moment.
The Role
As Head of Product Portfolio & Technical Crop Service, youll lead a team of 11 experts across Europe, driving strategic product development and technical excellence. Youll be the bridge between R&D, marketing, sales, and field performance ensuring the companys seed offerings are not only scientifically sound but commercially successful.
This is a collaborative leadership role with a strong focus on:
Strategic Portfolio Management shaping the lifecycle of hybrid seed products.
Technical Crop Service Leadership ensuring agronomic support and field validation.
Cross-functional Influence aligning internal teams and external partners around a shared vision.
Change Implementation driving transformation and embedding innovation.
What Youll Bring
A degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Marketing, or related field.
Extensive experience in seed business leadership, product management, or agronomy.
Proven success in strategic marketing and B2B environments.
Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
Comfortable navigating change, ambiguity, and remote team dynamics.
Fluent English and willingness to travel across Europe (20%).
Why This Role?
Youll be at the heart of shaping the future of hybrid seed solutions.
Lead with freedom and influence across borders.
Join a values-driven team that prioritises humility, innovation, agility, and resilience.
Be part of a business thats evolving and investing in its people and products.
How do I apply?
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