About the role

  • VP Commercial leading sales and marketing strategies for Yara in Finland. Focused on sustainable growth and collaboration within the agricultural sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute Finland’s commercial strategy to strengthen Yara’s market position and ensure sustainable growth across key agricultural segments
  • Lead, mentor, and develop local sales, marketing, and agronomy teams to achieve high performance and customer-centric operations
  • Lead strategic planning for sales, marketing, and agronomy to deliver volume, profitability, and market share targets
  • Identify market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities to steer long-term commercial direction
  • Maintain and further develop strong relationships with distributors and value chain partners
  • Ensure strong agronomic expertise within the organization and alignment with Yara’s global knowledge and R&D capabilities
  • Own the national P&L for the commercial organization, ensuring profitable growth and efficient resource allocation
  • Actively collaborate with regional and global teams and support functions to leverage synergies, scale, and best practices across markets
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, diversity, equality, and inclusion across the organization
  • Drive adoption of digital tools, CRM systems, and data-driven decision-making across the commercial function
  • Ensure high standards in safety, product stewardship, and ethical business conduct

Requirements

  • Master’s degree (preferred) or bachelor’s degree in Business, Agriculture, Agronomy, Economics, or related field
  • Solid commercial leadership experience within agribusiness, crop nutrition, food value chain, or related B2B industries
  • Proven track record in leading sales, marketing, and/or agronomy teams with P&L responsibility
  • Strong understanding of farming systems, crop production, and distributor networks, ideally within Nordic or European market
  • Experience driving go-to-market strategies, customer-oriented solutions, and multichannel commercial execution
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate long-term vision into operational execution
  • Inspires and empowers teams; recognized for a collaborative and inclusive leadership style
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships internally and with distributors, industry bodies, and authorities
  • Excellent analytical capabilities paired with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable navigating change in a dynamic market environment
  • Strong business acumen with proven success in driving sales growth, profitability, and market positioning.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Job title

VP, Commercial

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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