⏰ Full-time

Head of Research & Development

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Afrizan Personnel

                    Location
                    📍 Sandton, South Africa
                

                    Posted
                    📅 June 11, 2026
                

                    Work Type
                    ⏰ Full-time
                

Position Overview

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...
                

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