Solution Development Specialist PPM & MM APAC

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Solution Development Specialist PPM & MM APAC

At Envu, we partner with our customers to design world-class, forward-thinking innovations that protect and enhance the health of environments around the world. We offer dedicated services in: Professional Pest Management, Forestry, Ornamentals, Golf, Industrial Vegetation Management, Lawn & Landscape, Mosquito Management, and Range & Pasture.

Envu brings together a broad range of perspectives to look beyond chemistry and dare to explore new paths forward. Guided by our inclusive culture, we embrace change and flexibility, tackling our customers toughest challenges proactively, passionately and with an entrepreneurial spirit.

We pursue our ambitions collaboratively because we know that a unified and empowered team is an unstoppable force, allowing us to achieve our vision of healthy environments for everyone, everywhere. Join Us.

Envu is proud to be Great Place to Work Certified in the US, France, and India. (June 2025 - June 2026)

FUNCTION: Innovation

LOCATION: Malaysia

JOB TYPE: Permanent

JOB GRADE: 5

GET TO KNOW YOUR AREA:

• Support APAC markets on professional pest management (PPM) and mosquito management (MM) solution development

• Drive the planning, direction and execution of biological trials solution development

• Maintain awareness of regional developments in scientific knowledge, regulatory affairs, and activism that may dictate changes in stewardship &/or composition of our portfolios

• Build strong working relationships with external research partners, CROs, academic institutions, and technical stakeholders to broaden testing capability and accelerate technical development.

YOUR MISSION WILL BE TO:

Innovation

• Be the center of regional/ territory technical knowledge
• Lead the solution development by designing and executing research strategies that address market needs across APAC
• Identify and evaluate new technologies, methodologies and solution concepts that strengthen Envu's innovation pipeline and support long-term portfolio growth.
• Develop experimental plans, manage laboratory and field biological trials, analyse performance data, and translate outcomes into actionable product development decisions.
• Support Portfolio Life Cycle Management PPM & MM.
• Provide scientific and technical expertise to support product launches, positioning and registration-related documentation where required. Manage contract research and development (external)

Cross-functional work

• Collaborate with Early Development (ED) teams through idea generation from commercial team and customer insights using technical expertise/ knowledge exchange.
• Partner with global and regional R&D teams to align project priorities, share insights, and accelerate the advancement of key innovation initiatives.
• Coordinate with commercial team to plan and deliver technical training on trials, product performance and solution development insights Collaborate with portfolio team to evaluate potential 3rd party opportunities. Cross-fertilize with other regions for new technologies and a.i. sources/ potentials.

Science-sharing

• Represent Envu at scientific and industry events
• Ensure competitive overview & trends are available and insights leveraged

ARE YOU READY FOR THE ROLE

Main requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in entomology, with at least 5 years of industry experience in discipline research and development or MSc in entomology with 10 years of industry experience in PPM & MM
• Research experience in alternative technologies
• Research experience in areas relevant to regional business
• Good communication skills in multicultural and multidisciplinary environment
• Strong data-driven decision making
• Flexible to travel as and when required

Envu is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of ethnicity, color, race, religion, origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other conditions. And all opportunities are open to people with disabilities.

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