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Posted:
23.07.2025
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06.09.2025
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Job Description:
Your contribution:
You have an entrepreneurial attitude, are a team player, and able to maintain contacts within our international organization. You are willing to travel across the country. You are proactive, take initiatives easily, and have a commercial and client-focused approach. You are strong in negotiating and always keep track of the latest developments in the horticultural industry. You are fluent in English.
* A completed bachelor’s degree in horticulture or agriculture
* At least 5 years of relevant work experience in the vegetable seed industry
This position can be based in Murcia, Valencia, or North Almería.
What does a typical working day look like for a Crop Specialist?
You gather market and product information daily. You connect the international melon market, our breeding program, and our global crop organization. You collaborate with colleagues worldwide and play a key role in launching new varieties and shaping future product development strategies. You maintain and strengthen contacts with customers and the market, visit trial fields for market and product insights, and identify opportunities for new product development. You advise management on the future of melons within Rijk Zwaan.
Additionally, you have client management responsibilities, acting as a vital link between customers and the crop organization. You will have opportunities to develop a commercial role through direct customer contact, including information gathering, consulting, selling, and monitoring varieties, building extensive knowledge of technical and commercial characteristics to provide satisfactory answers to customers.
We seek a highly skilled and motivated Crop Specialist to lead key account management and project execution at the country level. The Crop Specialist will also collaborate internationally with a broader team of crop specialists to develop market solutions aligned with the crop strategy.
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