
Senior Director, Swine and Poultry R&D
Cargill
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Velddriel • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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Senior
About the role
- Drive and support Animal Nutrition and Health business objectives
- Lead the development of strategic new products and solutions
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders
- Foster strategic disruptive ideas
- Provide expert resources for development projects
- Provide leadership in research ecosystem
- Build effective scientific key thought leadership
- Collaborate with other business leaders for strategies and compliance
- Create and maintain the budget and expenses for the team
- Support the Strategic Marketing and Technology Innovation engine
Requirements
- Master’s degree in animal science, veterinary and related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of eight years of related work experience in animal nutrition or health with focus on swine or poultry, five years of supervisory experience
- Fluent in English
- Open to travel 25-30%
- PhD degree in animal science, veterinary or related field preferred
- 15 years research and development work in animal nutrition or health,
- At least 8 years of supervisory experience
- Experience leading the development of a network of external alliances
- Curiosity and interest to work in a global and multicultural environment
- Creativity and inspirational
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Global team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
animal nutritionanimal healthresearch and developmentproduct developmentstrategic marketingbudget managementcompliancesupervisory experiencenetwork development
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcreativitycuriosityinspirationstrategic thinkingcommunicationstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Master’s degree in animal sciencePhD in animal science