Gerente de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento

Lead the Agro R&D area by defining and executing innovation strategies aligned with company objectives and market needs. Identify agronegócio trends and opportunities by collaborating closely with clients and partners to transform challenges into development solutions. Drive the development of new products, technologies, and applications for minerals and raw materials while optimizing existing solutions. Coordinate a multidisciplinary team of approximately 14 professionals, fostering development, engagement, and high performance. Structure and lead R&D projects ensuring adherence to deadlines, budgets, quality, and expected results. Integrate R&D with Commercial, Marketing, Production, Quality, and other areas to ensure synergy and execution agility. Establish and strengthen partnerships with clients, research institutions, and universities to expand knowledge and innovation opportunities. Monitor area indicators and project performance to evaluate returns and identify improvement areas. Ensure application of technical, regulatory, quality, safety, and sustainability criteria in all developed solutions.