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🥝 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - AGRICULTURE (SPRINGS)

MPRTC | springs, South-Africa | Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description


SUMMARY:
A company in the agricultural sector is seeking an experienced Research & Development Manager to lead the development of innovative fertilizer products and oversee research projects across laboratory, greenhouse, and field trial environments. The role focuses on product innovation, process optimisation, scientific research, and team leadership to support business growth and market competitiveness.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

  • Master’s degree in biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Plant Physiology, Chemistry , Agronomy, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience within the agriculture industry
  • At least 5 years’ experience managing or leading teams
  • Strong experience in fertilizer product development and research
  • Experience with laboratory, greenhouse, and field trials
  • Strong project management, analytical, and reporting skills
  • Proficiency in...

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