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SYSyngenta Group

Global Technical Manager – Insect Control Development(m/w/x)

Basel
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

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

  • EnglishBusiness 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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