About Syngenta: Together, we take the best global agricultural solutions and design them for Australian farmers to help deliver healthy plants and build a more sustainable world. You’ll work with people from diverse backgrounds with a culture that supports growth for all, to shape the future of agriculture.
About this job: We are seeking a highly motivated person who will lead and manage the new product introductions and product life cycle projects across an end-to-end process Australia and New Zealand. Reporting to the Project and Portfolio Manager in AMEA. This role supports the Research & Development and commercial projects with a key focus to establish good project governance, provide full transparency of projects. deliver on time and provide support for continuous improvement. Critical to this role will be the development of relationships with key stakeholders that support the delivery of our strategy and solutions. Including managing resource deployment, risk profile, project analysis and clarity on project progress, and delivery to milestones and budget.
Essential Knowledge & Experience: Ideally, you have 4 or more years’ experience in the application of project and portfolio management methodologies, and the ability to develop strong relationships and learn quickly to understand the activities and resources required. Ideally to be technically competent with a degree or higher qualification in either agronomy, biology or chemistry and advanced project management training or qualification is desirable. Understand the Agrichemical business, working within the agricultural or life science industry and good business acumen.
We are looking for a person that has well developed interpersonal and time management skills, is data driven with strong ability to adopt digital technologies. An analytical thinker with an eye for detail is imperative, including exceptional written and oral communication skills across all levels. Able to operate effectively in a matrix organization.
If you are one who will challenge conventional thinking to develop innovative strategies to produce strong results, please apply for the position.