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Ref: OP065-183
Job description / Role
Senior Breeder - South Africa
Millar Cameron is the global leader in agricultural recruitment for Emerging Markets, focusing on regions such as Africa, South America and the Middle East. Supporting some of the largest Agriculture firms around the world in their operations we are always in search of new talent with specific skillsets.
At present one of our key clients requires a Senior Breeder for their organisation in South Africa. The Senior Breeder will be responsible for the entire breeding and development programme in South Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the breeding programme in South Africa
- Sourcing different varieties
- Converting GMOs to production
- Conducting all trials
- Conducting research and development
Requirements
- Degree level educated
- 5-6 years breeding experience
- Experience in Maize, Soya, Corn
- Research experience
If this role is for you please apply now.
If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague that you know might suit the required profile.
About the Company
Millar Cameron has over 15 years resource solutions experience, serving both the international and domestic recruitment market.
Our clients know they can rely on us to put forward only the most suitable candidates, we believe our requirement to placement ratio is second to none. We are renowned for our speed of response, in most instances being able to provide a ‘same day’ service from receipt of the brief to submission of relevant CV’s.
Our belief is that ‘prevention is better than intervention’ and strive hard to ensure we get the right person for the job. Our commitment doesn’t stop when a placement is agreed; we follow through with both parties to ensure everyone is satisfied. Such is our success rate that in an average year less than 3% of our candidates have to be replaced—a figure that is all the more significant when one considers the extremely challenging environments that many of our placements are in.