Seed Treatment Compliance Lead

Seed treatment compliance lead

Type:                           Permanent fulltime (38 hours per week)                                           

Department:               Quality Assurance

Location:                     Boise ID USA

Into action

Are you an expert in seed treatment regulations and compliance Do you have a passion for interpreting complex legislation and building global networks We at Syngenta have the perfect challenge for you! As a Seed Treatment Compliance Lead you play a crucial role in ensuring our compliance with laws and regulations while supporting business continuity and strategic growth. In this position you are responsible for identifying and interpreting key regulatory decisions on legislation of Vegetable and Flowers seed treatments advising various departments on potential consequences and liaising with regulatory authorities and industry associations.

Your Challenge:

In this global role you are responsible for monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes in seed treatment legislation and translating them into business solutions. As an experienced professional you will provide expert regulatory and stewardship advice across the organization and represent Syngenta in relevant seed association working groups.

Your main tasks include:

• Proactively monitoring developments in seed treatment regulations including changes in registrations derogations and local permits
• Consulting with internal and external legal and regulatory authorities to ensure correct interpretation and decisionmaking regarding compliance and freedom to operate
• Serving as the first point of contact for Research and Development Production and Supply Marketing and Sales and Vegetable Seeds Team regarding technical compliance of Vegetable and Flower seed operations to seed treatment regulations
• Representing Syngenta vegetables in relevant seed association working groups and providing expert judgment on regulatory and compliancerelated topics
• Advising on phytosanitary requirements for seed movement especially pertaining to seed treatments and active ingredient requirements.
• Coordinating Syngentas compliance with EU PIC legislation and derogation process for vegetable and flowers seeds
• Developing and maintaining a seed treatment database to create transparency on approved seed treatments by crop for origin and destination

In this role you bring not only your technical expertise but also your ability to navigate a dynamic work environment deliver quality with speed and communicate effectively with various stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications :

Your Profile:

To be successful in this role you have:

• Advanced degree in international trade supply chain management or similar field is preferred but a bachelors degree with equivalent experience will also be considered.
• 35 years of relevant experience in seed treatment or phytosanitary regulations
• Indepth knowledge of regulations governing plant protection products in countries where Syngentas vegetable and flowers businesses operate
• Understanding of regional and global plant protection products and seed movement legislations
• Expertise in P&S needs and the business impact of changes in Plant Protection Product Regulations
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to interact effectively with international regulators and business leaders
• Broad knowledge of business processes related to international seed movement and seed treatment
• Basic understanding of the technical processes of Vegetable and flowers seed treatments
• Fluency in English; Dutch speaking ability is a bonus

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