Agronomy Technical Services Manager - Eastern Canada

ICL Group; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in specialty minerals is seeking an Agronomy Technical Services Manager for Eastern Canada. This role involves supporting agricultural business development through trial management and customer support, requiring expertise in agronomy and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience in agronomy.
• Knowledge of fertilizer technologies and application systems.
• Ability to travel up to 50% within Canada.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage on-farm and university trials for fertilizers.
• Develop experimental protocols aligned with scientific standards.
• Provide agronomic support and training to customers.

Skills

Communication

Statistical Analysis

Experimental Design

Analytical Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in agronomy or related field

MS or PhD preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Agronomy Technical Services Manager - Eastern Canada

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Position: Agronomy Technical Services Manager - Eastern Canada

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Candidates must reside within Eastern Canada (Ontario, Quebec, or Maritime Provinces).

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 CAD per year, with an annual bonus potential of 20%. Actual pay will depend on skills and experience.

Role Overview: As the Agronomy Technical Services Manager, you will serve as a technical expert supporting North American specialty agriculture business development, focusing on product performance, trial management, and customer support across high-value crops and cropping systems in eastern Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, implement, and manage on-farm and university trials for various fertilizers and biostimulants.
2. Develop experimental protocols aligned with scientific standards.
3. Translate trial results into sales tools like articles, presentations, and messaging.
4. Support product development and market needs with new formulations.
5. Provide agronomic support and training to customers and internal teams.
6. Collaborate with marketing, R&D, and sales teams to identify opportunities.
7. Represent the company at industry events with technical presentations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agronomy or related field; MS or PhD preferred.
• 5+ years of field experience in agronomy.
• Knowledge of fertilizer technologies, markets, and application systems.
• Strong understanding of experimental design, statistical analysis, and analytical reports.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel up to 50% within Canada.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with fertilizer industry and research trials.
• Knowledge of high-value crops and irrigation systems.

Additional Information: ICL offers a comprehensive benefits package. The final salary depends on location, skills, and experience.

About ICL: A global leader in specialty minerals, committed to sustainability and innovation, with revenues of approximately $7.5 billion in 2023 and over 12,500 employees worldwide.

Visit www.icl-group.com for more info.

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