Agronomist- Biologicals

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change. **

About The Unit**

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change. **

Responsibilities**

• This remote position can be located in any province across Canada.
• Will report to the Biological Senior Manager, will be the technical/agronomic expert for biologicals in Canada.
• Regionally support the creation, launch and development of new products & portfolio management activities.
• Collaborate with all parts of the business, to provide technical support in developing Yara's crop solutions ensuring the correct positioning of the Biological portfolio.
• Coordinating R&D, including trials, protocols, & data analysis in conjunction with Market Development/Product Management for Canada regions.
• Develop, implement, & communicate local value proposition & positioning for Biological products.
• Support commercial team to differentiate & defend the value propositions of YaraVita and YaraAmplix products.
• Map the competitive environment (products, active ingredients, formulations, positioning, value proposition, SWOT analysis.
• In collaboration with the sales team, carry out post-sales actions/support (quality, field results, etc.) to ensure loyalty and repurchase.
• Liaison with industry, university & research groups as needed, represent Yara at industry events, technical committees in conjunction with government affairs.

Education, Experience & Skill

• Agronomy, Plant Physiology or other related Bachelor’s degree.
• Masters degree an asset.
• Ability to communicate in French an asset.
• Experience in Marketing or commercial background is desired.
• Previous experience in Agricultural Business, Market Development, Foliar nutrition, Biostimulants, crop nutrition or Agchem market.
• Availability to travel within the country and occasionally abroad.

Be Part of Our Team- Why Work for Us- What We Offer

Yara Canada offers a highly competitive total compensation package including:

• Bonus Program
• Health and Dental Benefits
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Working remotely from home office. Location dependent on applicant

Contact details

Deanna Milton

People & Culture Manager **

Apply no later than**

January 31, 2024 **

Knowledge grows through differences**

Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.