Seeds Production & Supply Lead Vietnam

HSE:

• Follow up Syngenta HSE and compliance policy
• Field and Toller HSE assessment and improvement recommendations

Product quality and reliability:

Field capacity development for 5 years plan:

• Corn grower strategies consultation for existing production locations, retain and expansion
• Identified potential corn production new locations for field capacity, resources, and organization development
• OPV rice strategies development

Toller review and recommendations 5 years plan:

• Review optimum planting and harvesting match with drying capacity 2022/2023
• Review Toller capacity including drying, shelling, cleaning, gravity, treating and packing and improvement recommendation

Productivity improvement:

Consult to develop field production yield improvement:

• Planting ratio, plant spacing, female and male population, etc.,
• Mechanization for planting, drip irrigation, etc.,
• New initiatives ideas for yield and quality improvement

Toller productivity and quality improvement plan and recommendation

Sustainability and CSR projects:

• Initiatives for sustainability projects including sustaining field capacity driven by some productivity projects recommendation such as Energy (renewable & efficiency), water and fertilizer utilization, etc.,

People development:

Field and Toller HSE best practices sharing

GM Corn production training to seeds operation, SPR and quality

• Production management system, crop protection, herbicide spraying, harvesting, wet ear delivery, etc.,
• Field quality control

Identified VN Seeds P&S lead successor by not later than June 2023

Plant processing training to seeds operation, SPR and quality

• Seeds processing training (receiving, conditioning, treating, packing handlining and storage)
• Toller seeds quality control and recommendation

Consult for Seeds operation and quality team collaboration improvement

Critical knowledge

• Master or bachelor’s degree (Agriculture Engineering or Agronomic discipline preferred)
• Functional knowledge of seed production, production countries and vendor
• Language (site or country) plus English

Critical experience

• 5 years’ experience in Seed production and or production process in agriculture
• 5 years’ experience in Engineering and Seed processing
• Experience in working in cross functional teams and a matrix organization
• Working relationships with universities and extension services for crop production enhancement

Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities

• High level of broad technical skill related to crop production.
• High level of broad technical skill in Engineering and Seed processing
• Result oriented and customer focused
• Strong communication and collaboration skill.
• Cross cultural awareness.
• Strong drive to successfully complete projects

Local Vietnamese candidate only. 

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world’s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States.