Assistant Product Manager

  • Job Reference: 1303613155-2
  • Date Posted: 23 April 2024
  • Recruiter: DSV United Kingdom Ltd
  • Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: Competitive salary
  • Sector: Primary Industry, Agricultural, Environmental Jobs, Marketing, PR & Advertising
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

The Role

Ever wanted to work at the forefront of agricultural innovation? Are you a person who likes to work outside as well as spending time in the office or working closely with customers? This job role is ideal for those who are interested in agriculture and want to gain experience.

DSV United Kingdom is looking for a dedicated Assistant Product Manager to manage our growing portfolio of arable crops. The role is primarily the link between our R&D and sales department and will offer exciting insights in modern plant breeding as well as agribusiness. The Assistant Product Manager will work in an interdisciplinary and agile team.

The role will include a company car and offers the possibility of hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will develop product and marketing strategies for the successful placement of our arable crops (cereals, oilseeds, maize and lupins)
  • You will act as a point of contact for our customers and colleagues for questions related to cultivation methods and varieties
  • You will be responsible for planning, implementing and scoring our marketing trials for OSR and wheat
  • You will take care of our trusted relationships with key accounts and customer stakeholders

The Company

At DSV United Kingdom, we believe in the power of agricultural innovation to shape our world. Our work primarily focuses on plant breeding, where we combine cutting-edge technology with traditional agricultural practices to create superior wheat, oilseed rape and grass varieties. We're a dedicated, ambitious team, and we're looking for individuals who can bring their skills and attention to detail to our dynamic environment.

The Person

  • Have strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritise and meet deadlines.
  • Be self motivated and be able to work autonomously
  • Have good MS office skills and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Have a full and clean UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Hybrid working

Location

  • Banbury (Oxfordshire) with travel in the UK

Join us and be part of a team that's cultivating change. Apply today.

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