Westland Horticulture is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Technical Coordinator to support the management and development of our controls product portfolio.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to product innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, and help deliver next-generation solutions for gardeners and horticultural professionals across the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all control products comply with relevant legislation, including biocide and plant protection regulations.
• Maintain and update regulatory approvals, technical documentation, and product databases.
• Monitor legislative changes and adapt product strategies to maintain compliance.
• Coordinate R&D trials and contribute to the development of innovative, sustainable solutions for the controls portfolio.
• Benchmark competitor products to identify opportunities for differentiation and improvement.
• Collaborate with commercial and marketing teams to support product launches and provide technical expertise for customer queries.
• Contribute to initiatives around plant health, integrated pest management, and sustainability in gardening.
• Liaise with external regulatory specialists to ensure all compliance requirements are met.

Person Specification:

• Degree or relevant experience in Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related discipline preferred.
• Strong understanding of biocides and plant protection regulations.
• Knowledge of technical product development within horticulture, gardening, or agriculture.
• Awareness of environmental and sustainability issues impacting the sector.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical systems.
• Knowledge of European legislation and regulatory requirements advantageous.
• Domestic and occasional international travel may be required.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at Westland Horticulture, a market leader committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in gardening solutions.