Biological Category Leader & Market Development Lead


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Job Title: Biological Category Leader & Market Development Lead
Location: Lahore, Pakistan

Company: Corteva
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Crop Production
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description: DescriptionPosition Purpose We are looking for a dynamic Product Manager specializing in biologicals and nutrients to join our team in Lahore. In this role, you will lead the strategic management of our biological and nutrient product lines, overseeing their lifecycle from development through to commercialization and ongoing support. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Agronomy, marketing, sales, and regulatory affairs to ensure successful product launches and achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning and Information Analysis:

* Develop and execute product strategies and build roadmaps for biological portfolio, aligning with overall company goals.

* Monitor and analyze product performance, conduct regular reviews, and implement improvements to meet revenue and profitability targets.

* Identify potential & analyze correct market segments for the given brands on potential crop. Ensuring the brands meet their targeted objectives.

* Manage budgets and resources effectively to maximize ROI on product initiatives.

* Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape in the biological and nutrient sectors

Cross - Function Coordination

* Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop effective marketing campaigns, product positioning, and sales enablement tools.

* Define product requirements and specifications based on market, regulatory guidelines, and internal stakeholders' input.

* Collaborate with regulatory & agronomy / New Commercialization teams to drive product development efforts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality biological products.

* Make entry plans and develop market strategies in partnership with sales & management leadership team for meeting the objectives of the brands. Maximize profit, market share and volumes.

* Serve as the subject matter expert for biological and nutrient products, providing training and support to internal teams and external stakeholders as needed.

* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout the product lifecycle.

QualificationsQualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Agriculture, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

* Proven experience as a Product Manager or in a related role within the biological and nutrient products industry.

* Strong understanding of biological and nutrient product development processes, including regulatory requirements and commercialization strategies.

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate market insights into actionable strategies.

* Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across different functions and influence stakeholders at all levels.

* Strategic mindset with a results-driven approach and a track record of achieving business objectives.

* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with agricultural biostimulants, or agricultural nutrients preferred.

* Familiarity with PK markets and competition scenario / product launches.

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Job Post Date: 07/12/24
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