AI Digital Product Manager Vegetables Supply Chain
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Job Location:
Durham, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 IT & Digital Team is seeking a AI Digital Product Manager - Vegetables Supply Chain in Chicago IL; Durham NC or Boise ID.
The Supply Chain AI Product Manager is the visionary and orchestrator for our intelligent supply chain utilizing agentic AI. You will define and lead the roadmap and execution for AI/ML solutionssuch as Forecasting Demand Confirmation Production Planning and Inventory Optimizationensuring these tools solve real-world operational pain points across our Global network.
Accountabilities:
- AI Roadmap Ownership: Identify and prioritize AI use cases within the supply chain (e.g. using AI to predict factory downtime in an MES or optimizing safety stock in EWM).
- Communicate product vision strategy and updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Cross-Functional Translation: Translate complex business problems from Supply Chain Leads into business and technical requirements for Software Engineers Data Engineers and Data Scientists.
- Algorithm Lifecycle Management: Oversee the Productization of modelsensuring they move from a pilot/notebook phase into a global production environment.
- Value & Bias Monitoring: Define KPIs to measure the accuracy of AI forecasts and ensure models remain unbiased and performant across different global regions.
- User-Centric Design: Work with Business Analysts to ensure AI outputs are presented in a way that is intuitive and actionable for a warehouse manager or a production planner.
- Global Scaling: Lead the rollout strategy for AI products ensuring that a forecasting model built for Europe is successfully adapted for the nuances of our Asian or African markets.
- Collaborate with Production & Supply leadership team on change management and adoption of developed AI Tools.
- Stay current with advancements in AI ML and automation specific to the production & supply industry and assess their potential impact on the organization.
- Actively seek and propose opportunities to leverage AI ML and automation technologies to enhance business processes decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Lead a team including a product designer and data scientist and work in close collaboration with the AI Software Engineering Team and Vegetables IT Delivery Lead.
Qualifications :
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without requiring current or future sponsorship (which also includes OPT/CPT and H-1B visas).
- Bachelors in Supply Chain Information System Business Administration or Computer Science.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in product management or program ownership.
- Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of supply chain pillars: Planning Production Logistics and Quality Management.
- AI/ML Literacy: Strong conceptual understanding of Machine Learning (Regression Time-Series Neural Networks) and the Data Lifecycle (Ingestion Cleaning Modeling).
- Technical Stack: Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. Azure AI AWS Agent Core Databricks or Google Vertex AI) and how they integrate with ERP (SAP).
- AI Orchestation & Framework knowledge.
- Agile Product Management: Experience using Jira/Confluence to manage a product backlog and lead sprint ceremonies.
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 a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission 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.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- Supplier Management
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
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
