Immingham, ENG, GB Avonmouth, ENG, GB Elvington, ENG, GB Chedburgh, ENG, GB York, ENG, GB
Head of Crop Nutrition Services
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
Exciting Opportunity: Join Yara UK as Head of Crop Nutrition Services
>Are you a Leader able to deliver a business plan to drive growth in the business?
>Able to unlock an entrepreneurial spirit in your team to achieve short & long terms plans?
>Passionate about agriculture and looking for an opportunity to make a real difference?
Responsibilities
As Head of Crop Nutrition Services you will be responsible for Yara’s retail business segment where we are selling the entire portfolio of Yara solutions direct to farm.
This role is part of the UK & Irelands, Food Future Leadership Team and be responsible for setting the strategic direction of segment, in alignment to overall UK & Ireland and Region Europe strategies.
In this role you have responsibility for the Profit & Loss for the segment and provided with Yara’s vast resources and over 100 years of Crop Nutrition knowledge to develop the segment further, with our Crop Nutrition Farm Account Managers reporting to you.
The successful candidate would develop people, processes and systems (including with digital sales tools in collaboration with the expert organization) to meet segment specific goals whilst having a Continuous Improvement growth mindset.
Profile
- University Degree in Agriculture/Science/Business Marketing, FACTS qualification
- Relevant experience in a senior commercial position, with at least 2 years in agriculture.
- In-depth understanding of the UK fertilizer market, broad understanding of the European fertilizer market
- Strong Leadership skills
- Result orientation focussed with good communication
- Able to travel within the UK to meet with your team, customers, suppliers or events as necessary.
Additional Information
Yara offer a competitive salary with an attractive rewards package including:
- Company vehicle
- As home based will include Home office allowance.
- Vitality Private Health with cash plan/rewards.
- 10% employer Pension Contributions
- 25 days annual leave, with option to purchase 5 more days
- Bonus scheme
- Life Assurance
- Wide range of personal development opportunities
- Bike to Work and Personal Electric Car Salary sacrifice schemes
Contact details
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join Yara and take your career to the next level if you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the agriculture industry. Click to apply online to submit your application.
Apply no later than
2nd September 2024.
Why Yara?
At Yara, we are not just about selling products; we are about empowering farmers to grow healthier crops sustainably. Joining our team means being part of a leading provider of agricultural solutions committed to driving innovation and supporting farmers in optimizing their yields while protecting the environment.
Yara grows knowledge to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. Supporting our vision of a world without hunger and a planet respected, we pursue a strategy of sustainable value growth, promoting climate-friendly crop nutrition and zero-emission energy solutions. Yara’s ambition is focused on growing a nature positive food future that creates value for our customers, shareholders, and society at large and delivers a more sustainable food value chain.
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.
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