Back to searchSenior Technical Manager (Horticulture/Argichemical)
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for a month
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England
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Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The role is for a Senior Technical Manager in the horticulture/agrichemical industry, located in Cambridge with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
- The position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and requires previous experience in new product development (NPD).
- Candidates should have a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, commercial aspects of product development, and excellent communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.
- The ideal candidate will have a background in a Senior Technical role within the AgriChemical, Horticulture, or Plant Science sectors, along with an analytical mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- The company is looking for someone who can lead product development projects, manage regulations, and drive improvements while building relationships with key suppliers.
Salary - Competitive (doe)
Location - Cambridge - hybrid model 3 days office, 2 days from home
Russell Taylor group has a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Manager within the horticulture/Agriculture or Plant Science industry to join our clients leading household name. Our client is looking for someone with previous NPD experience, aswell as an understanding of regulatory compliance and ability to understand the commercials of a product. They are also looking for a confident individual who enjoys speaking to people at all sort of levels.
If you're looking to join a rapidly expanding company and have the skill set above, then please apply within.
Responsibilities
Leading new product development within the organisation- Be a part of a long-term five-year NPD Project.
Managing regulation and formulation of new product development
Liaising with internal and external partners to ensure the successful progression on new products and be able to commercially justify new opportunities.
Continually driving improvements and innovative technologies
Communicate with internal and external partners within the organisation.
Understanding consumer trends
Building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers
The Person
Have previous experience working in a Senior Technical role within the AgriChemical, Horticulture or Plant Science industry or similar.
Previous experience working in new product development.
Have an analytical mindset.
Must be able to work alone and as part of a team.
Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and working to set targets and timelines.
Will have excellent technical knowledge and work well with key stakeholders within the business.
Previously have exposure to internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to win new business opportunities.
Confident communicator
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