Supply Manager Quality South
Buenos Aires - Argentina
Job Summary
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At Syngenta our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers success. To support this mission Syngentas is seeking a Supply Quality Manager South in Ciudad de Buenos Aires. This role ensures the implementation of Syngentas regional Quality strategies across supply and commercial operations with a strong focus on customer complaint management logistics quality continuous improvement and product integrity for both Syngenta and third-party products.
Accountabilities
- Quality Culture Training & Influence: Act as a Quality ambassador within the organization. Deliver training and guidance to supply planning customer operations and commercial teams. Influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Supply & Logistics Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce quality requirements for warehouse and transport operations across the South. Plan execute and follow up on quality audits and assessments of logistics suppliers and warehouses.
- Customer Complaint Management: Lead the end-to-end customer complaint process and act as the main liaison between supply and all other areas.
- Imported & Third-Party Product Quality: Manage quality decisions for imported products and third-party/biological suppliers (including those from external regions and international sites). Negotiate acceptance or rejection of non-conforming products with global stakeholders and procurement teams.
- Continuous Improvement & Prevention: Drive quality improvement initiatives across supply and other functions. Identify systemic gaps lead corrective actions and develop Quality procedures at the CU level aligned with global and regional standards.
- Major Incident & Non-Conformance Investigation: Lead investigations for major customer complaints and non-conformities within the supply scope. Coordinate with global production sites and regional Quality teams ensuring timely communication to the Supply leadership.
Qualifications :
Required
- University degree required.
- Analytical and financial acumen - ability to interpret data understand product costs assess business impact of quality decisions and connect quality outcomes to commercial results.
- Business partner mindset - demonstrated ability to work as a trusted ally to the business balancing compliance with operational and commercial priorities without compromising Syngentas reputation.
- Syngenta leadership behaviours - stakeholder influence (ability to lead without authority) customer centricity agile decision-making and cross-functional collaboration.
- Basic digital literacy - comfortable working with digital tools systems and data to manage quality processes and reporting.
- Travel: Eventually domestically and internationally.
- Language: fluent English.
Desired
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems RCA methodologies or continuous improvement frameworks.
- Experience with third-party products biologicals logistics audits or import/export quality processes.
Additional Information :
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.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Important:
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.
Beyond just believing in the power of diversity Syngenta Group 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
*This position will not provide relocation support.
*This position will require immediate availability.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With 59,000 employees in more than 100 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transfo ... View more