Head of R&D - Global Agriculture

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd · johannesburg, johannesburg, South-Africa

Location
johannesburg
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 24, 2026

Job Description


Minimum requirements for the role:
  • Must have a PhD or Masters degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a closely related scientific discipline
  • Minimum 812 years progressive R&D experience specifically within fertilisers, bio-stimulants, or agro-inputs
  • Proven track record leading global or multi-regional R&D programmes across different geographies
  • Demonstrated success in product innovation and bringing new agricultural solutions from ideation to commercial launch
  • Hands-on experience with product lifecycle management and stage-gate portfolio governance processes
  • Deep technical expertise in formulation technologies, agronomic solutions, and agricultural innovation platforms
  • Strong understanding of global regulatory environments governing crop inputs, including fertilisers and bio-stimulants
  • Proven ability to integrate scientific rigor with strong commercial acumen and...

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