Production and Supply Development Program-Supply Chain Operations Associate

About the program: 

The Production & Supply Development Program (PSDP) is a rotation-based program providing opportunities that expose associates to diverse experiences with a total program commitment within three calendar years and a geographical move as required. Locations are at any of the Crop Protection (CP) Production and Supply (P&S) sites within the United States Greensboro NC; Omaha NE; St. Gabriel LA. 

This position has a start date of June 2026. Applications are only open to students graduating between December 2025 and May 2026.

Role Purpose 

The focus of the program is to establish a pool of highly motivated and well-rounded talent within the organization.  As a PSDP Associate you will acquire business knowledge skills and attributes required for placement into future positions within P&S at Syngenta.  The learning and development will be at an accelerated pace with the expectation to perform at levels above your peers.   

Whats in it for you 

• A unique opportunity to grow and develop your capabilities 
• Exposure to diverse experiences in different geographic locations 
• Broad business exposure 
• Meaningful and challenging work 
• An understanding of career opportunities available at Syngenta that relate to your passion 

What will you be doing 

There are multiple options to gain exposure to various areas of P&S that will help you develop your career path in a way that meets your individual needs.  In addition to the individual technical knowledge gained cross-functional leadership training coaching and mentoring will be provided. 

Your assignments will support various supply chain functions including: 

• Regional Planning 
• Logistics (Domestic and/or International) 
• Procurement  
• Asset Planning 
• Sustainability 
• Risk Management 

Qualifications :

What you must have: 

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Management Procurement or related field  
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 
• Willingness to relocate as needed to pursue rotational opportunities 
• Prior Internship or Co-op experience relevant to degree
• Valid drivers license 

Skills helpful for success:

• Strategic planning and forecasting understanding inventory management and demand forecasting based on market trends utilizing business forecasting techniques
• Logistics management understanding distribution network design warehouse management and transportation optimization both domestically and internationally
• Negotiation and vendor management managing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
• Data analysis and interpretation using data visualization tools and statistical analysis
• Risk assessment and mitigation developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies

What we value: 

• Effective communication 
• Comfort with ambiguity 
• Initiative and follow-through 
• Leadership and collaboration 

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.  

• 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 atop employerby Science Journal. 
Learn more about ourteamand ourmission here: 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time