Global Labeling Lead

Global Labeling Lead

Type:                           Permanent fulltime (38 hours per week)                                           

Department:               Quality Assurance

Location:                    Boise ID USA

Into action

Are you an expert in international seed trade and regulations Do you have a passion for streamlining complex processes and building global networks We at Syngenta have the perfect challenge for you! As a Global Labeling Lead you have a crucial role in facilitating our global seed trade and ensuring our compliance with laws and regulations. In this position you are responsible for bringing structure to the diverse labeling requirements of the different countries we supply to and you ensure that our organization always stays uptodate with the latest international regulations.

Your Challenge:

In this new global role you are responsible for centralizing and streamlining our seed labeling processes which are currently spread across various departments and regions. As an experienced leader you bring structure to the diverse requirements of different countries and ensure a coordinated efficient approach throughout our entire organization.

Your main tasks include:

• Serving as the primary point of contact for seed labelling strategy globally by mapping and understanding regulations related to seed labelling requirements
• Building and maintaining a digital database as a center of truth to be considered as part of the process of labeling. Monitor changes in the legislation for seed labeling and facilitate business response to ensure ongoing compliance
• Connecting with Seed Movement Compliance legal and regulatory teams and internal stakeholders to validate interpretations to ensure that the right approach is followed.
• Collaborating with key stakeholders (design operations & printing teams) for proper assessment of new requests before changes take place and assess extra information from a compliance point of view.
• Ensuring quick and agile communication towards stakeholders when changes in regulations impact on the label layouts.
• Generating clear inputs to proactively contribute to label templates and work with local teams to build and maintain product labels
• Serving as the point of contact for external product labeling inquiries
• Conducting ongoing gap analysis of global product labels against regulatory standards

In this role you not only bring your technical expertise but also your ability to maintain overview update processes and communicate effectively with various stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications :

Your Profile:

To be successful in this role you have:

• A masters degree in a relevant field (e.g. Agribusiness International Trade or Regulatory Affairs). A bachelors degree with extensive relevant experience will also be considered.
• Indepth knowledge and experience with international seed trade with a strong preference for expertise in the vegetable seed sector.
• Extensive knowledge of business processes related to international seed movement including import permits phytosanitary certificates additional declarations and other relevant documentation.
• Solid understanding of laws and regulations regarding seed labeling and seed treatment both at national and international levels.
• Demonstrable experience and success working in a matrix organization with the ability to effectively navigate between different departments priorities and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey complex information to diverse stakeholders.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a big plus.

Additional Information :

Would you like to work with us

Syngenta: where your talent flourishes and innovation grows. We challenge you with meaningful work and reward your commitment with excellent employment conditions. Discover a career that not only feeds you but also the world.

Join our team and help shape the future of agriculture! Do you recognize yourself in the profile Then dont wait any longer and apply! You can do this online via intranet or our career page at . For questions please contact our recruiter Lars Conijn via  or call or text