Technical and Development Manager - Rodenticides and Insecticides

Technical and Development Manager - Rodenticides and Insecticides

Location: Alton, GU34 2QR
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 08.30-16.45

Benefits:

24 days holiday + birthday + Bank hols, Increasing by one day after 2 years and after 4 years.
Flexitime
Pension with enhanced matched contribution level after probation
PMI after probation
MediCash Health cash plan at level 2 after probation
EAP
Free tea and Coffee
On site parking
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Technical and Development Manager - About the role:

As the Technical and Development Manager, you'll be at the forefront of designing and launching innovative rodenticides and insecticides. Your leadership will drive product development, from concept to commercialisation, while ensuring that products meet market needs, comply with regulatory standards, and promote environmental sustainability.

You will collaborate closely with R&D, regulatory, and sales teams, providing technical expertise and guiding product trails to optimise performance.

Technical and Development Manager - Key Responsibilities:

Product Development: Lead formulation development, field trials, and efficacy testing for new products.
Research and Innovation: Identify new trends, technologies, and ingredients to drive innovation.
Technical Expertise: Provide support to customers, distributors, and internal teams on product usage and troubleshooting.
Sustainability & Resistance Management: Develop eco-friendly pest control solutions and lead efforts in resistance management strategies.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with sales, marketing, and regulatory teams to align technical projects with market and business goals.
Leadership: Mentor and lead technical staff, fostering innovation and growth.

Technical and Development Manager - Candidate:

An experienced leader in the pesticide industry with a passion for sustainable pest control. With 5-7 years of experience, you have a proven track record of managing product development from concept to market and deep knowledge of pest biology and control methods.

Technical and Development Manager - Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's in Biology, Chemistry, Entomology, or a related field (PhD is a plus).
5-7 years of experience in rodenticides or non-crop insecticides.
Strong project management and leadership skills.
Knowledge of pesticide formulations and resistance management.

About the Company:

PelGar International is a leader in pest control innovation, developing cutting-edge solutions to protect public health and the environment. We're looking for a dedicated Technical and Development Manager to lead our product development efforts and bring sustainable pest control solutions to market.

If you have the necessary skills and experience to perform well in this role, click APPLY today, forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No Agencies please!

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