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Global Technical Manager – Insect Control Development(m/w/x)
Developing insect control technologies for global crop protection. 5+ years in crop protection development or technical management required. Onsite doctor, fitness room.
Requirements
- MSc or PhD in agronomy, agricultural sciences, or equivalent professional experience
- Broad knowledge of agribusiness
- In-depth understanding of technical profiles and positioning of crop protection products
- Minimum 5 years of experience in crop protection development or technical management
- Demonstrated experience with insect control products
- Solid understanding of R&D processes for new active ingredients and products
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data
- Passion for digital technology and experience establishing digital solutions
- Proven ability to lead and deliver projects in a multifunctional, multicultural environment
- Effective influencing and communication skills across diverse stakeholder groups
Tasks
- Design and implement technical development strategies for new active ingredients and technologies
- Bridge R&D with marketing, regulatory, and chemistry functions globally
- Provide scientific and agronomic expertise
- Offer market and competitor foresight
- Drive international development projects from testing to launch and lifecycle management
- Lead global technical development of new active ingredients and strategic projects
- Enhance or reposition product value propositions
- Plan and coordinate harmonized global field trial programs
- Assemble cross-functional teams for efficient data delivery
- Translate field data into market-oriented technical strategies and launch plans
- Lead biology activities within global Multi-Product Teams, Product Launch Teams, and Active Ingredient Management Teams
- Foster technical networks with customers and key influencers
- Identify new market opportunities across active ingredients, formulations, and emerging technologies
- Support third-party product development
- Contribute to co-development negotiations to expand the portfolio
- Influence stakeholders at global, regional, and country levels
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- crop protection
- biologicals
- biostimulants
- abiotic stress management
- new technologies
- insect control products
- insecticide mode of action
- resistance management
- insect pest biology
- active ingredients
- digital technology
Benefits
Retirement Plans
- Competitive pension fund plan
Flexible Working
- Flexible working
Bonuses & Incentives
- Attractive bonus system
Healthcare & Fitness
- Onsite doctor
- Fitness room
Free or Subsidized Food
- Canteen
Family Support
- Family friendly initiatives
- Child and Family allowance
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Global Technical Manager – Insect Control Development(m/w/x)
Developing insect control technologies for global crop protection. 5+ years in crop protection development or technical management required. Onsite doctor, fitness room.
Requirements
- MSc or PhD in agronomy, agricultural sciences, or equivalent professional experience
- Broad knowledge of agribusiness
- In-depth understanding of technical profiles and positioning of crop protection products
- Minimum 5 years of experience in crop protection development or technical management
- Demonstrated experience with insect control products
- Solid understanding of R&D processes for new active ingredients and products
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data
- Passion for digital technology and experience establishing digital solutions
- Proven ability to lead and deliver projects in a multifunctional, multicultural environment
- Effective influencing and communication skills across diverse stakeholder groups
Tasks
- Design and implement technical development strategies for new active ingredients and technologies
- Bridge R&D with marketing, regulatory, and chemistry functions globally
- Provide scientific and agronomic expertise
- Offer market and competitor foresight
- Drive international development projects from testing to launch and lifecycle management
- Lead global technical development of new active ingredients and strategic projects
- Enhance or reposition product value propositions
- Plan and coordinate harmonized global field trial programs
- Assemble cross-functional teams for efficient data delivery
- Translate field data into market-oriented technical strategies and launch plans
- Lead biology activities within global Multi-Product Teams, Product Launch Teams, and Active Ingredient Management Teams
- Foster technical networks with customers and key influencers
- Identify new market opportunities across active ingredients, formulations, and emerging technologies
- Support third-party product development
- Contribute to co-development negotiations to expand the portfolio
- Influence stakeholders at global, regional, and country levels
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- crop protection
- biologicals
- biostimulants
- abiotic stress management
- new technologies
- insect control products
- insecticide mode of action
- resistance management
- insect pest biology
- active ingredients
- digital technology
Benefits
Retirement Plans
- Competitive pension fund plan
Flexible Working
- Flexible working
Bonuses & Incentives
- Attractive bonus system
Healthcare & Fitness
- Onsite doctor
- Fitness room
Free or Subsidized Food
- Canteen
Family Support
- Family friendly initiatives
- Child and Family allowance
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About the Company
Syngenta Group
Industry
Agriculture
Description
Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment und anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken.
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