Project Manager Innovation - Animal Nutrition

Perstorp Animal Nutrition is looking for a curious and motivated

Project Manager Innovation - Animal Nutrition
(Fulltime)

What will you be doing?
As a Project Manager Innovation for Perstorp Animal Nutrition, you will manage high-potential innovation and development projects in the field of animal gut health and feed preservation. In a rapidly evolving and consistently growing B2B market, you will be a part of the Marketing & Technology team where the atmosphere is open and flexible, and the way of working is creative and engaging. You will collaborate with various teams including sales, product, and regulatory experts.

Principle accountabilities:

• Creating, executing, and finalizing project work within set time and cost frames in line with business demands
• Defining project scope, objectives, project organization, required resources, and deliverables, and proposing them to management and clients
• Proposing appropriate changes in plans based on changes in scope, project results, and/or other stakeholder input to accomplish project deliverables
• Building and maintaining good relationships with all stakeholders both within Animal Nutrition and outside, e.g., Perstorp Innovation/Lab, R&D partners, and customers
• Providing technical content for product management/marketing
• Generate ideas for new products and applications based on customer needs, competitive environment, and market trends. Stay updated with scientific developments in the feed additive space
• Set up external product verification trials, contribute to customer and technical support, and make presentations at seminars, webinars, and conferences
• Operate within company policies, health and safety procedures, and implement reporting procedures to ensure transparency and accountability

What do we expect from you?

You have an MSc or PhD in agricultural or veterinary sciences or a related field, with substantial experience in the feed additives or related industries. Furthermore, you should have a proven track record in managing complex R&D projects within the agricultural industry, demonstrating strong project management skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to deliver high-value solutions. Additionally, you should hold excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, be a collaborative team player, and have a proactive, customer-focused mindset.

About Perstorp

When you join Perstorp, you will be part of the Marketing & Technology Team for Animal Nutrition. You will work closely together with the Global Marketing Team, Technical Managers, Project Managers and our Regulatory Team. Our team consists of highly skilled and experienced colleagues with a wide array of nationalities. You will be a part of the Perstorp Animal Nutrition team with a little over 100 colleagues that all represent this market segment for Perstorp.

Perstorp Animal Nutrition is a part of the Perstorp Group. Founded in Sweden in 1881, Perstorp’s focused innovation builds on more than 140 years of experience, representing a complete chain of solutions in organic chemistry, process technology and application development. Perstorp Group is since October 2022 a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), Malaysia´s leading integrated chemicals provider and part of PETRONAS Group.

Perstorp believes in improving everyday life – making it safer, more convenient and more environmentally sound for billions of people all over the world. As a world-leading specialty chemicals company, our innovations provide essential properties for products used every day and everywhere. You’ll find us all the way from your car and mobile phone to towering wind turbines and the local dairy farm. Simply put, we work to make good products even better, with a clear sustainability agenda.

What do we offer?

We have a challenging position, where there is plenty of room for personal development. Freedom to work flexible hours allowing you to your manage work life balance with an attractive salary and benefits based on skills and experience. But above all you will be joining a dynamic team with great colleagues!

Interested?
Are you looking for a position with a lot of diversity and ample opportunities to develop yourself? Then this might be the job for you!

If you have any additional questions, don’t hesitate to e-mail Jeroen Pos, VP Marketing & Technology at: [email protected] We would love to hear from you.