SearchEuropeanJobs.com

Head of Research & Development

Company

Afrizan Personnel

Location

Sandton, South Africa

Type

Full-time

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Head of Research & Development – Agriculture to lead a global innovation agenda focused on developing next-generation fertiliser and biostimulant solutions. This executive-level role offers the opportunity to drive research, innovation, and product development across multiple international markets while translating scientific discovery into commercially successful products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a global R&D strategy aligned with business growth, sustainability, and innovation objectives.

  • Lead and manage the full innovation lifecycle, from concept development through to commercialisation.

  • Drive structured stage-gate governance processes to assess project viability, regulatory readiness, and commercial potential.

  • Oversee global research programmes, including laboratory, greenhouse, and field trial activities.

  • Ensure high-quality data g...
  • ★ Ready to Start Your European Career?

    Take the next step and apply for this exciting opportunity

    Apply Now