Job description
Helping Farmers. Fighting climate change.
Syngenta Crop Protection is committed to helping farmers around the world grow productively and sustainably. We measure our success not just by our business performance, but also by the benefits we bring to farmers and the environment. As a leader in agriculture, we bring cutting-edge technologies and solutions that enhance crop and soil health and ensure a more sustainable future for agriculture. Our commitment to sustainability also drives our efforts to reduce our carbon footprint and other environmental impacts of our production and supply operations, throughout our entire supply chain.
In this visable role you will lead the EAME Packaging Procurement team - consisting of 4 Packaging Category Managers. You will hold the accountability for the delivery of the budgeted savings and for putting in place a savings pipeline and drive value-adding projects, and Continuous Improvement of efficient WoW within the Packaging team.
In addition you will represent the region for EAME Packaging and contribute to the global sub-category and supplier strategies for Packaging. Holding the accountability for creation and implementation of the EAME Packaging vision / strategy, including sub-categories specific strategies.
You are likely to have strong commercial experience gained in a procurement environment with experience of working in a multi-cultural environment. An understanding of procurement best practice and of supply chain operations is ideal.
Additional Information
In return for your skills and knowledge Syngenta will offer:
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive benefits package
- The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees
We embrace and encourage diversity, and this is what drives our innovation and lets us outperform the market. https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion