Our Promar division is looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to lead growth across European food, agriculture, and sustainability markets.
This is a unique opportunity to combine business development, consultancy leadership, and sector expertise in a role that directly influences Promar's growth strategy across Europe. You will lead a small team of consultants, develop new business opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and ensure the successful delivery of high-value consultancy projects.
We're looking for someone who thrives on building networks, spotting opportunities, and turning market insight into commercial success. You'll work with clients across the food and agriculture value chain, helping them navigate challenges and identify opportunities in areas such as sustainability, supply chains, and production economics
You will need to be UK based and comfortable managing a Team in Germany with travel to Germany required on an ad-hoc basis
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Promar International is part of the Genus ABS group and is a leading provider of consulting services to farmers, food companies and retailers and have done for the past 60years. We cover a number of areas including Farm Consultancy, Sustainability and Agstute Finance Management.
Real-world data brings real-world solutions - The Farm Business Survey (FBS) is a fully anonymised national study on the financial position and performance of farmers and growers in England
We are proud to hold the Investors in People Silver Award. Investors In People (IIP) is based on 3 key areas, Plan, Do and Review. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified. All Promar processes are done in accordance with ISO 9001 standards as well as other relevant quality standards.
Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future.
Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.
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Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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Genus is a publicly traded global company advancing animal genetics to sustainably nourish the world.
As a global leader in animal genetics and ag-tech innovation, we’re not just shaping the future of agriculture — we’re delivering science with purpose. From gene editing and reproductive biology to next generation breeding technologies, our work directly improves animal health, food quality, and the resilience of the global food system.
With operations spanning the globe, Genus brings together a diverse team of geneticists, veterinarians, data scientists, and commercial experts who collaborate across disciplines and borders — united by a shared mission and guided by our core values:
Never Stop Improving | Collaborate as One Team | Create Value for Customers | Innovate with Purpose
We operate in 30 countries across six continents and distribute to more than 50 additional markets, delivering science-backed solutions through our two business units: ABS Global (bovine) and PIC (porcine). These businesses provide breeding animals and technologies that help farmers raise healthier herds, produce food more efficiently, and reduce environmental impact.
* ABS Global supports over 40,000 beef and dairy producers in more than 85 countries with genetics, reproduction services, and udder care solutions.
* PIC (Pig Improvement Company) partners with pork producers worldwide to improve herd performance, efficiency, and sustainability through continuous genetic improvement.
At Genus, we invest in your growth — offering meaningful work, global impact, and career development within a culture that is inclusive, ethical, and forward-thinking. Whether you’re in science, strategy, or operations, your work here matters.
Genus plc will never request payment for equipment or supplies during recruitment or onboarding. For questions about your application, contact the Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.