APAC Field Crops Variety Registration and Protection Lead
APAC Field Crops Variety Registration and Protection Lead
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Role purpose
Lead and execute Syngentas variety registration and protection strategy for Field Crops in the APAC region ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for securing and maintaining approvals optimizing regulatory processes and providing expert guidance to support Syngentas market presence and growth in APAC. This role will have direct responsibility for India PVP/R delivery and indirect accountability for other countries in the APAC region.
- Plan execute and monitor variety registration and protection submissions in alignment with Syngenta PVP/R policies and procedures ensuring timely delivery to meet India and APAC Seeds Business commercialization objectives
- Support local Product Promotion Committees by providing comprehensive information on regulatory requirements for variety registration and protection
- Responsible for ensuring that all registration information and documents are submitted in a timely manner uptodate and archived in accordance with Syngentas information systems (Veeva Vault).
- Guarantee that registrations meet Syngentas internal and country regulatory standards where applicable or are fit for purpose
- Establish partnerships with work collaboratively with stakeholders and act as primary point of contact for the APAC Seeds Business and R&D Leads to ensure an effective and efficient PVP/R process.
- Proactively identify registration risks or issues and contribute to the development and implementation of issue management plans
- Advocate for Syngentas positions in industry associations and meetings with regulators
- Establish yourself externally as a trusted and recognized regulatory expert (through presentation networking) to enable participation in industrywide task forces and working groups
- Collaborate with regional functions such as Production and Supply (P&S) and Research and Development (R&D) in the implementation of local legislation for marketing assessment
- Provide regulatory positions to support business area needs
- Recruit train and develop team members and colleagues to support delivering the APAC PVP/R portfolio
- Continue to develop and maintain expertise in your field through participation in seminars workshops training courses and associations to maximize your contribution and impact to Syngenta
Qualifications :
Knowledge experience & capabilities
Critical knowledge & experience
- Higher education (Agronomy biology biotechnology or related areas)
- Five years of professional experience in the regulatory area through a previous position in industry academia or government institution
- Knowledge of legislation regarding Registration and Protection of Varieties
- Experience in quality continuous improvement and data management are plus
Critical technical professional and personal capabilities
- Advanced written and verbal communication in English
- Proactive
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Analytical and problemsolving capabilities
- Ability to understand complex scientific legal and commercial information to find optimal solutions to regulatory challenges
- Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to nontechnical audiences
Additional Information :
May require up to 20% regional or global travel
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
