Coordenador de Melhoria Continua

To be part of the Integrated Logistics Team in Syngenta Crop Protection, guaranteeing the management and control of all demands related to Projects Management and Digital Transformation, connected with our Supply Chain agenda, ensuring business continuity, and supporting process sustainability in a dynamic transformation agenda. Lead the Logistics Projects and Digital Transformation process, which covers all logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Engage the team to better understand the business needs, expectations, and opportunities improving SLA fulfillment and challenges;
• Working on long-term solutions that influence strategic choices to better support the business ambitions;
• Work closely with the Supply, Production, and IT Leads to improve the transformation agenda through project and initiatives;
• Build strong relationships with internal/external partners ensuring Supply Chain efficiency and enhancement aligned with the business needs;
• Design and implement new solutions driven by the Syngenta Growth Plan Strategy;
• Design and implement processes and systems solutions enhancing Logistics and Supply Chain Performance;
• Ensure that all projects/initiatives are aligned with the transformation agenda in the Supply Chain strategy;
• Be aware and identify potential opportunities from internal or external functions;
• Be an ambassador of Change Management supporting strategic initiatives design and implementation;
• Lead the Logistics Project Portfolios;
• Design and Lead Strategic Programs, Projects and ensure the Logistics’ continuous improvement journey;
• Flexibility to provide program and project management expertise to the Team (share knowledge);
• Lead the execution of strategic projects linked to long-term strategy;

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At Syngenta we are highly people focused – we look for professionals who are engaged, collaborative and excellent in execution. Leaders are expected to communicate effectively, develop teams and lead by example. Our industry and our function are changing rapidly so we are looking for new team members with a strong desire to develop themselves.

Essential skills

• Academic degree level or equivalent
• Strong ability to navigate cross-functionally
• Strong understanding of project delivery phases and project methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, PMI, Agile)
• Ability to lead projects by project management methodologies (Waterfall & Agile approach)
• Understand Six Sigma concepts and tools (continuous improvement)
• Ability to make use of statistics and data analysis to analyze and reduce errors or defects
• Have knowledge related to the Change Management approach and methodology
• Knowledge of general concepts of D&A and Digital Transformation
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in making things happen (executing)
• English fluency.

Soft skills

• Good stakeholder management;
• Problems-solving behavior;
• Negotiator, decisive, result oriented;
• Effective communicator, orally and written;
• Positively influence others to deliver tasks on time and compliantly;
• Demonstrate a strong relationship-building & communication skills;
• Methodical and detailed approach;
• Mind opened to new ideas and ways of doing things.

Desirable skills

• Experience in Supply Chain mainly in Logistics;
• Knowledge of SQL scripts;
• Basic Qlik Sense knowledge;
• General Knowledge related to CO2 emission calculation metrics;
• MBA or equivalent;
• Spanish intermediate;
• Knowledge about local legislation on chemicals transports, storage, and LTO requirements.

Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.

All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality or disability.

Be part of a leading company that brings plant potential to life.

Syngenta is a leading company in the agricultural sector aimed at improving global food security by helping millions of producers make more efficient use of available resources. Through world-class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work to transform agricultural production. We are committed to the recovery of lands on the verge of degradation, improving biodiversity, and revitalizing rural communities.

Location: Paulina – SP