Head of Technical Advice
Join our team at the Somerset Location as Head of Technical Advice
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We’re a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We’re an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com
About ADM Protexin Ltd
ADM Protexin Ltd manufacture innovative, research based live bacteria products of the highest quality for the veterinary, human, agriculture and equine healthcare markets. With head office, manufacturing and distribution facilities based in Somerset, ADM Protexin distribute to over 90 countries worldwide.
Learn more at www.protexin.com
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the in-house team of HHC Technical Advisors, including recruitment, work allocation, training and appraisals.
- Undertake and manage the HHC Technical Team input into new product development (NPD), including idea generation, formulation creation, safety and efficacy analysis, training and marketing support.
- Lead the consumer & customer education strategy and it’s implementation.
- Support commercial functions via staff, distributor and customer training, responding to technical queries and attending customer meetings/visits as needed.
- Manage and undertake product training for ADM Protexin staff.
- Support conference and exhibitions
- Work in conjunction with the Medical Team on safety documentation and adverse event reporting protocols and compliance
- Work in conjunction with the Marketing department (UK and US) and partner outside agencies to develop marketing resources, media, website and social media content, packaging text and other resources as needed.
- Assist the Regulatory Team with technical documents/ queries to enable registration and ensure compliance of HHC products.
- Assist the Quality Team with risk assessments by reviewing factory- wide ingredient specifications for cross- contamination risk.
- Be a contact for human health enquires via phone and e-mail.
- Respond to product complaints, and as needed.
Your Profile
- Degree or diploma in Human Nutrition, Nutritional Science, Nutritional Therapy or similar qualification.
- Experience working in a similar role and people managing is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with confidence presenting technical information.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Your Future Perspective
- Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
- Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
- A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network. As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee.
- Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
- An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
- Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
- ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.
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