CareerPlan

Herbicide Technical Manager

Tokyo, TOKYO, jpFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead herbicide and biologicals product development for the Japanese market, bridging R&D, marketing, and global teams to solve on-farm challenges.

Role type

Senior Technical Manager (Agrochemicals)

Builds

New herbicide and biologicals products, improved existing formulations, and technical solutions for Japanese agriculture.

Domain

Agriculture / Agrochemicals / Crop Protection

Required skills

Herbicide and biologicals product development, Field trial design and analysis, Resistance management, Technical documentation, Stakeholder management, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Strategic thinking, Innovation adoption, Cross-functional collaboration, Problem-solving

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead new product development and portfolio management for herbicides and biologicals; Design and analyze field trials and commissioned tests; Provide technical training and troubleshooting to internal teams and customers; Establish technical partnerships with research institutions and universities; Mentor junior technical staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential