Regional Formulated Product Development Manager

Regional Formulated Product Development Manager – Mexico

Location: MexicoCoverage: Regional collaboration across Latin AmericaContract: Three-year consultancy agreementWe are supporting an international crop-protection company in hiring a Regional Formulated Product Development Manager for Mexico.This role will lead formulated-product development, field-trial execution and technical positioning for the Mexican market, while working closely with regional commercial, regulatory and supply teams.Key responsibilities:Lead the Mexico formulated-product development roadmap and annual trial portfolio.Identify priority crops, pests, application gaps and formulation opportunities.Design and manage efficacy, crop-safety, residue-support and product-positioning trials.Select and manage CROs, universities, trial stations and technical consultants.Ensure robust trial protocols, data capture, statistical interpretation and final reports.Support registration submissions with technical evidence and work with regulatory teams on data gaps.Benchmark competitor formulations and local grower practices.Develop product positioning, label recommendations, technical claims and launch support materials.Train sales teams and distributors; support demonstrations and customer discussions.Track project timing, budgets, risks and technical-delivery metrics.Candidate requirements:Bachelor’s degree or above in Agronomy, Plant Protection, Agricultural Parasitology, Crop Science or a related discipline.Experience in agrochemical R&D, field trials, technical development or product management in Mexico.Strong knowledge of insecticides, fungicides and herbicides.Experience in trial design, data interpretation and managing CROs or multi-location field programmes.Able to connect technical development with registration, marketing and commercial launch needs.Professional Spanish and working English.Willingness to travel frequently within Mexico.