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Panora was born out of the integration of three established seed companies, bringing together more than 80 years of heritage in vegetable breeding, research, and innovation. Today, Panora unites more than 250 professionals across 10 countries, combining deep genetic resources with advanced technologies to deliver resilient, high‐quality vegetable varieties for growers worldwide. Built on decades of progress in hybrid breeding, molecular biology, and high‐tech greenhouse selection, Panora's research programs span key crops such as tomato, rootstocks, pepper, cucumber, eggplant, onion, lettuce, leafy crops, and zucchini. Multidisciplinary teams of breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, and field technicians work together to develop varieties with strong genetic resistances, elevated taste, high yields, and reliable performance in diverse growing conditions. State‐of‐the‐art molecular laboratories accelerate breeding cycles and strengthen seed quality control, ensuring genetic purity and supporting consistent, data‐driven product development. These capabilities enable Panora to provide growers with innovative solutions that meet real‐world challenges in modern agriculture. With a strong commitment to customer proximity, Panora blends scientific excellence with local expertise, offering tailored support across global markets. By understanding production needs and anticipating supply‐chain dynamics, Panora delivers vegetable seeds that empower growers, enhance efficiency, and improve the food experience from field to fork. Mitsui operates across a broad range of industries including agriculture, food, energy, chemicals, healthcare, infrastructure, and technology, with operations in more than 60 countries worldwide. Through its long-term investment approach, global network, and commitment to sustainable growth, Mitsui supports businesses that contribute to innovation, food security, and the development of resilient global supply chains. We are looking for a strategic, commercially minded, and highly collaborative Product Manager (PM) to join our global PM team. The ideal candidate is an analytical and proactive professional with strong interpersonal skills, capable of balancing long-term vision with hands-on execution in a dynamic and complex environment. Cross-functional Collaboration - Ability to work effectively with R& D, Operations, and Commercial teams. Market & Business Acumen - Strong understanding of the agricultural sector, market dynamics, and customer needs. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to analyze market data and make data-driven decisions. Expertise in MS Office and data analysis applications. Languages: English: Advanced. Preferably good level Italian and/or Spanish The Global Crop Product Manager is responsible for driving and implementing the global crop business strategy for assigned crop(s). Manage the global crop portfolio, continuously updating the Product Life Cycle (PLC) stage for all varieties. Product Development Operation Ensure that the product development process is executed according to company methodology across all regions. Oversee the logistics of trial seeds to ensure smooth execution of product development (PD) trials in close collaboration with regional teams. Validate and update global crop product profiles in collaboration with Global Product Manager (GPM) and Country/Area Product Managers. Create and maintain Technical Data Sheets (TDS) for assigned crop(s) to support global communication needs. Define and implement the global pricing policy for assigned crop(s) in collaboration with Global Head of Marketing and Global Product Manager (GPM). Market Analysis & Business Intelligence Support and guide Country/Area Product Managers in the preparation of Product Advancement Meetings. Work closely with breeding teams; Support, monitor and challenge breeding activities and strategies in the related crops Coordinate global fresh produce projects, ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholders. By sending their CV to the indicated address, the candidate acknowledges that personal data, including both common and special categories of data, will be processed by Panora S.p. A. The candidate declares to be aware of the methods of processing of personal data and may request the full privacy notice pursuant to Article 13 of the GDPR at any time by contacting privacy@panoraseeds. The selection process is open to candidates of all genders, in accordance with Italian Law 903/77.