Senior Agronomist at KINGENTA ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

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Senior Agronomist (Singapore)

Location: Singapore/Malaysia

Reports to:General Manager, Kingenta Asia Pacific

Position Purpose

The Senior Agronomist is the lead scientific authority responsible for the design, execution, and validation of Kingenta Asia Pacific’s crop nutrition protocols. You will lead the LocalValidation Trial (LVT) program to generate the empirical evidence required to prove Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) and Return on Investment (ROI) for major plantations.

Beyond trial management, you are responsible for translating complex plant physiology and soil science into high-impact marketing materials. Your mission is to clearly articulate the product's Mode of Action (MoA) and value, providing the "Scientific Proof" that enables our "Beyond the Bag" value proposition. Additionally, you will lead regional ESG and Sustainability quantification efforts, ensuring our environmental claims are backed by rigorous field data.

Key Responsibilities

·     Scientific Content & TechnicalMarketing Collateral: Translate complex plant physiology and soil science into high-impact marketing materials that clearly articulate the product’s Mode ofAction (MoA) and value proposition.

·     LVT Program Design &Execution: Lead the regional Local Validation Trial (LVT) program, designing rigorous scientific protocols for high-value segments like Oil Palm and Durian to generate proof of product efficacy.

·     Scientific Protocol Development:Create specialized crop nutrition programs (CRF, WSF, and biologicals) tailored to local soil profiles to unlock the genetic potential of crops.

·     Data Translation for ROI:Transform raw trial data into clear, commercially relevant evidence that provesReturn on Investment (ROI) and Economic Efficiency for industrial plantations.

·     ESG & SustainabilityQuantification: Measure and visualize data related to carbon footprint reduction and Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE), providing the empirical foundation for Kingenta Asia Pacific’s climate resilience pillars.

·     Technical Sales Enablement:Partner with the Commercial Product Manager to provide expert-level technical support and presentations for C-suite plantation agronomists and decision-makers.

·     Field Team Training:Train and mentor local sales and agronomic service teams to ensure consistent execution of trials and technical service excellence across the region.

·     Strategic TechnicalIntelligence: Monitor regional soil trends and emerging agronomic challenges refine the positioning of "Biological Insurance" and specialty nutrition solutions.

Candidate Requirements

·     Experience:8+ years of field agronomy experience, with a proven track record in conducting rigorous trials for specialty fertilizers, biostimulants, or crop nutrition programs in tropical agriculture.

·     Scientific Communication:Exceptional ability to articulate a product’s Mode of Action (MoA) and translate complex plant physiology into compelling marketing content for non-scientific stakeholders.

·     Technical Knowledge:Deep understanding of ESG compliance and sustainability standards, specificallyRSPO for the Oil Palm sector.

·     Analytical Skills:Advanced data analysis capabilities, with a commitment to based-science and "Beyond the Bag" value creation.

·     Mindset:A "Science-Driven" approach combined with the entrepreneurial agility operate in a high-growth environment.

·     Education:Master’s degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Physiology, or related field.

·     Mobility:Willingness to travel extensively to remote plantation sites across Malaysia,Indonesia, and Thailand to oversee LVT execution.

Job Info:

• Company: KINGENTA ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
• Position: Senior Agronomist
• Work Location: Singapore
• Country: SG

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