Job description
We are currently hiring a QMS and Regulatory Compliance Lead. This specialized position ensures quality excellence and regulatory compliance for trait introgression operations in Nampa, Idaho. Working within established frameworks, the role implements quality management systems and maintains regulatory requirements aligned with USDA and EPA guidelines. Supporting both site-specific and regional initiatives, this position executes quality assurance protocols for R&D and operations through effective document control, change management, and training coordination. The role is instrumental in maintaining compliance standards while supporting innovation in trait development through systematic quality control and documentation practices.
Accountabilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive quality management system for the Trait Conversion Accelerator, including standardization of protocols, procedures, and training materials.
- Manage regulatory compliance and serve as primary liaison with internal/external regulators during audits, particularly for plant material management.
- Direct the quality assurance program, including conducting internal audits, managing non-conformities, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
- Oversee employee training programs and maintain documentation, ensuring all staff are current with regulatory and stewardship requirements.
- Provide subject matter expertise in Quality Management Systems and Stewardship for regulated activities, supporting multiple sites across the NA region.
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.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Quality Management, Engineering, Life Sciences).
- 5+ years of experience in quality management and regulatory compliance roles.
- Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of quality management systems and Stewardship (e.g., ETS, ISO 9001, GMP, GLP) preferred.
- Strong understanding of relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Knowledge of Seeds trait conversions.
- Experience with audit processes and risk management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communication tailored to diverse audiences and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to influence and drive change across the organization.
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- 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.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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