Technical Services Manager

The role

Pancosma is a global leader in the development and supply of science based innovative animal nutrition products. The company has over 60 years experience working with the animal feed industry and during this time has established leading brands of Flavour and Sweetening Palatants, Organic Trace Minerals and Plant Extract based feed additives.

An ambitious Research and Development programme together with a substantial new investment in production technology will lead to the introduction of a series of new products as part of a five year strategic growth plan. To support this increased business activity we seek to appoint a Technical Service Manager to work in the Marketing Division and reporting directly to the Marketing Director.

Tasks

  • Provide advice and technical support to the Product Managers and the company and distributors sales teams.
  • Construct technical dossiers, product presentations and training programmes
  • Provide assistance in trial design, analyses and interpretation
  • Writing technical documentation and press articles
  • Building relationships with paper and electronic media outlets
  • Participate in the interface with Research and Development to identify product opportunities that best fit customer needs and company goals
  • Technical sales support (product argumentation, cost saving opportunities, etc.) and assist in customer business development
  • Participation in internal and external technical and product promotion seminars
  • Administer internal technical bibliographies
  • Be coherent with European and International Feed Ingredient legislation

Profile

  • Minimum of three years experience in the animal feed industry
  • Possess a degree qualification in animal nutrition or associated subject
  • Fluent in English with good communication skills, oral and written
  • Some experience in developing marketing concepts and applications
  • Ability to work in cross-over teams including Research and Development and Regulatory Affairs
  • Willingness to travel on an international basis

Conditions

We offer a very attractive salary package and career development programme.
The Technical Service Manager will be located in Geneva, Switzerland.

How to apply

Please apply in strictest confidence by sending a detailed CV to:

Pancosma S.A.
ATT. Mrs Lucie Schumacher
Voie-de-Traz 6
1218 Grand-Saconnex - Switzerland
Lucie.Schumacher@pancosma.ch