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Regional NPI and Source Change Lead

  1. P&S Management / Support
  2. Syngenta Group
  3. Pune

Job description

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Role purpose

  • To develop an E2E view of the AI / Formulation coming though existing source change signed off by RST, securing the Production & Supply link with the areas involved, and assuring successful source change and supply operation execution.
  • To manage the list of source change projects obtained from RST for region to get the control  of the supply chain that should be implemented for this.
  • Implement source change projects within timelines by connecting with impacted market/plants, provide required information/documents, supply planning with system & master data setup to deliver product in market on time from new source as agreed
  • To be the regional focal point of contact & lead for agreed  source change initiative for all markets, sites & functions within/outside P&S
  • To be the regional focal point for global source change initiative or projects impacting region as being able to step out of the operation and dedicate time to have a view for medium and long term.
  • To be the regional link with the Asset Strategic & Siting team for source change projects’  managing the initiatives that involves multiple markets within region.
  • Participate actively in monthly RST meeting, preparing in advance the relevant information to de discussed in the forum as needed.
  • Participate in the APAC Deco meeting as a Supply Chain representative.

Production & Supply Responsibilities

Inventory Management: Understand our Syngenta inventory management strategy. Understands various replenishment strategies and inventory optimization techniques.

Planning and Forecasting: Optimizes operational choices through deep understanding of the systems landscape and organizational structure. Can turn data into insights and planning scenarios considering both volume and value. Actively influences decisions and decision making processes from an integrated planning perspective.

Data Integrity: Demonstrates a clear understanding of planning parameters, (master) data management and the inherent need for data integrity.  Correctly identifies and understands relevant data sources and structures.

Financial Process: Budgeting and LE processes, Hub/Tax. Understands cost structure and trade-offs between costs and benefits.


Qualifications

Core capabilities: Energy, Drive and Persistence, Is energetic, persistent and goal-directed , Influencing and Negotiation, Skilled at influencing and negotiating; able to persuade and motivate others, Critical Thinking, Can analyze challenges and separate them into constituent parts in order to arrive at useful solutions

Critical Experience 

5 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning

Proficient use of SAP/R3 and APO

Engineering or similar carers graduate.

APICS or equivalent program in Supply Chain management

Deep understanding on Syngenta crop protection supply chain

Understanding of financial agro business and financial aspects that drives the supply chain operation


Additional Information

Judgment: Analyzes information, guidelines, and requirements from different sources to evaluate alternatives and make effective judgments. Draws accurate, useful conclusions from financial, business, and quantitative information. Makes timely and sound decisions on everyday issues and problems by applying accurate logic, appropriate knowledge, expertise, and common sense.

Execution & results orientation: Manages work and work performance, holding everyone accountable to effectively and efficiently completing work responsibilities. Demonstrates initiative and a strong commitment to achieving meaningful results, meeting or exceeding goals, and acting on opportunities to create value.

Establish trust: Gains the confidence and trust of others through principled leadership, sound business ethics, authenticity, and follow-through on commitments. Establishes open, candid, trusting relationships; treats all individuals fairly and with respect; maintains high standards of integrity.

Collaboration: Fosters a sense of collaboration and works effectively with others across the organization to achieve goals. Facilitates interaction of co-workers and external partners. Creates an environment for honest and open discussion of issues.


Company Description

Syngenta Crop Protection

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.

Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.

Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

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