Product Technology and Engineering Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Syngenta Full time
Job Description:

Company Overview: As a world leader in crop protection, Syngenta helps farmers counter threats and ensure safe, nutritious, and affordable food for all while minimizing land and agricultural inputs. Our mission is to keep plants safe from planting to harvesting.

Job Summary: We are seeking a Product Technology and Engineering Operations Manager to lead key operational activities and processes across the NA Product Technology and Engineering department. The successful candidate will drive delivery and sustainment of local continuous improvement activities and projects, coach and support Product Technology and Engineering leaders and teams, and collaborate across global and local operational teams and projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide oversight of performance of operational activities, develop improved business processes, and support delivery into the department.
  • Drive delivery of continuous improvement activities and support prioritization and resourcing in coordination with local managers.
  • Work with team members and other departments to create or revise processes, including training, reporting, knowledge retention, and other systems enhancements.
  • Implement Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase internal productivity, leveraging the voice of the customer and driving improvement in KPI targets for increased effectiveness in operations.
  • Effectively partner with key customers of the PT&E team to understand current and emerging needs and help shape the PT&E capabilities, processes, and direction.
  • Ensure personal development and coaching of staff across the department, role model valued behaviors, and recognize and encourage those behaviors across the team.
  • Lead the deployment and implementation of key department priorities aligned with local and global strategy.
  • Support functional resource management initiatives ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and effectively.
  • Oversight of regional PT&E CAPEX program and ensure aligned with regional and global best practices in the most effective format.
  • Provide support for local budget management, risk management, and other departmental operational meetings and processes.
  • Establish and lead a local Continuous Improvement network to share best practice and attend global forums to share and capture lessons from other regions.

Requirements:
  • Minimum bachelor's degree in chemistry or Chemical Engineering, or related scientific or engineering discipline with a minimum of 10 years work experience, or master's degree with minimum 5 years experience.
  • Experience in Project Management and/or Green Belt in LEAN / Six-sigma and Agile methodologies.
  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary project team and manage a wide range of projects.
  • Strong ability to engage, motivate, and influence a group of diverse people.

Preferred:
  • Ability to skillfully plan, organize, and monitor performance to meet deadlines.
  • Coach's people to excel by giving clear, direct, and skillful feedback.
  • Ability to adapt to changing strategic and external drivers and influence the direction of the department strategy.

What We Offer:
  • A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members.
  • Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
  • 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.


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