Kierownik/Kierowniczka Działu Technicznego - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Agricultural and Farming Jobs Agency

    Agricultural and Farming Jobs Agency
    Agricultural and Farming Jobs Agency Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    An award-winning Horticultural business.

    The primary responsibility will be to drive and manage new product development, including regulatory stewardship and provide technical support across the consumer divisions group.

    As part of the technical team, you will support innovation, technical asset creation, regulatory compliance, and commercial value of our products across all our markets.

    Cambridge - Hybrid

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.

    Manage formulation and regulatory requirements of the new product development process for both regulated and non-regulated products.
    Lead long-term product development pipeline and liaise with external partners to ensure successful NPD.

    Ensuring we are ahead of the game as a business, creating a difference that is achieved over a 5-year period.

    Deliver leading innovation in chemical, non- chemical and horticulture controls.
    Lead and support the emerging regulatory requirements for the company.
    Working closely with training team to ensure quality delivery of robust technical information.

    Commercial
    Work with European and global commercial partners to develop opportunities for our brands.
    Understand regulatory and consumer trends and help to direct the business to deliver a sustainable future.
    Innovation & Project Work
    Create new opportunities and build on current products around ''Plant Health'' feeding technologies.
    Build relationships with key suppliers, ensuring the company has access to the latest technologies and competitive raw materials.
    Agri/ Agri Chemical, Chemicals or household controls. You will have a strong work ethic, able to work alone and as part of the wider team
    Availability and willingness to travel domestic and overseas


    Financial Acumen:
    Desirable to have worked in agricultural or horticultural sector

    Has been at the leading edge of innovation in plant nutrition, chemical controls / pesticides, and biocides within FMCG.


    Commercial Awareness:
    Can help improve innovation across all garden divisions
    Regulatory affairs understanding

    Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
    Horticulture, Horticultural, Technical, Technical Manager, Plants, Plant Science, Plant Protection, Product Development, Commercial, Seed Trials, Fertiliser, Seeds, Crop Protection, Agronomy, Agronomist, FACTS, BASIS