Senior R&D Director

3 weeks ago


Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time
The Opportunity:
A leading global design, engineering and research organisation within the sports surface, amenity, and environmental sectors is seeking an influential leader to head its R&D division. This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious company with a 95-year history of delivering world-class commercial R&D services, primarily within the sports turf sector.

The organisation's work includes grass cultivar testing, herbicide and pesticide trials, biological product evaluations, consumer product testing, and internal R&D. With its primary hub in Yorkshire and additional sites across Asia, the Middle East, and Australia, this is truly a global role.

The Ideal Candidate:
  1. Experience in leading global R&D teams and providing strategic direction
  2. Proven track record in overseeing efficient and profitable delivery of R&D services
  3. Demonstrated ability to ensure client satisfaction and build long-term partnerships
  4. Experience in driving business growth and identifying new market opportunities
  5. Strong background in maintaining high standards of scientific and technical excellence in R&D work

The Package:
  1. Competitive salary up to £80,000
  2. Performance-based bonus
  3. Company car

Please submit your application to Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd.

About the Company:
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd is a renowned global design, engineering and research organisation within the sports surface, amenity, and environmental sectors. With a 95-year history of delivering world-class commercial R&D services, primarily within the sports turf sector, we are committed to excellence and innovation. Our work includes grass cultivar testing, herbicide and pesticide trials, biological product evaluations, consumer product testing, and internal R&D. With our primary hub in Yorkshire and additional sites across Asia, the Middle East, and Australia, we are a truly global organisation.



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