Key Responsibilities:
- Product Development:
- Research and identify opportunities for new products or enhancements to existing agricultural products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, marketing, sales, and operations) to conceptualize, design, and develop innovative solutions.
- Prototype and test new products to ensure feasibility, effectiveness, and market readiness.
- Market Analysis:
- Monitor and analyze industry trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes to inform product development strategies.
- Engage with farmers, agricultural experts, and stakeholders to gather insights and feedback.
- Sustainability Integration:
- Develop products that align with sustainable farming practices, emphasizing environmental conservation, resource efficiency, and renewable solutions.
- Project Management:
- Oversee product development timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry certifications.
- Innovation Advocacy:
- Promote a culture of innovation within the organization by identifying emerging technologies and advocating for their application in agriculture.
- Present ideas and prototypes to stakeholders, securing buy-in and support for new initiatives.