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 Syngenta is seeking a Quality Assurance Expert in Budapest Hungary.
The Quality Assurance Expert exists to safeguard and strengthen quality performance within the region by ensuring consistent application of Quality Management standards across crop production and supply operations. The role translates global QA principles into practical regional execution enabling risk-based decision-making regulatory compliance and sustainable quality outcomes that protect the business and customers.
Accountabilities
- Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of regional QMS processes support internal and external audits and coordinate timely closure of audit findings and compliance actions.
- Coordinate non-conformity investigations corrective actions customer complaint follow-up and manage the Product Variance Request (PVR) process to ensure appropriate quality risk control.
- Support regional Production & Supply risk management processes by identifying quality-related risks coordinating mitigation actions and reinforcing governance discipline across sites.
- Partner with Production SPR Logistics and Commercial teams to integrate quality requirements into seasonal planning and operational decision-making.
- Track regional quality KPIs analyse trends and drive practical improvements to reduce repeat issues and strengthen consistency.
- Support effective use of digital quality systems (e.g. SAP Reliance) and promote harmonization of regional practices in line with global QA standards.
- Strengthen collaboration within the regional quality network and contribute to cross-site sharing of best practices.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Agronomy Seed Technology Quality Management Agriculture or related discipline.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) auditing principles and regulatory compliance requirements relevant to seed production and operations.
- Understanding of seed production processes and agricultural supply chain operations including field production and operational interfaces.
- Familiarity with quality tools structured problem-solving approaches and basic data analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in professional English.
- Relevant experience in seed operations agricultural production or quality assurance environments
- Experience supporting non-conformity investigations (RCA CAPA) audits and quality improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to work across functional boundaries
- Familiarity with digital systems (e.g. SAP Reliance Smartsheet) and basic project coordination practices.
- Capability to coordinate and support execution of quality initiatives and improvement projects.
Additional Information :
What We Offer
- An environment where every voice matters professional growth is encouraged and work-life balance is prioritized.
- Comprehensive benefits package tailored to your location along with learning and development opportunities wellness programs employee assistance programs and additional benefits in accordance with local practices.
Syngenta 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.
#LI-Hybrid
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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 Syngenta is seeking a Quality Assurance Expert in Budapest Hungary.The Quality Assura...
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 Syngenta is seeking a Quality Assurance Expert in Budapest Hungary.
The Quality Assurance Expert exists to safeguard and strengthen quality performance within the region by ensuring consistent application of Quality Management standards across crop production and supply operations. The role translates global QA principles into practical regional execution enabling risk-based decision-making regulatory compliance and sustainable quality outcomes that protect the business and customers.
Accountabilities
- Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of regional QMS processes support internal and external audits and coordinate timely closure of audit findings and compliance actions.
- Coordinate non-conformity investigations corrective actions customer complaint follow-up and manage the Product Variance Request (PVR) process to ensure appropriate quality risk control.
- Support regional Production & Supply risk management processes by identifying quality-related risks coordinating mitigation actions and reinforcing governance discipline across sites.
- Partner with Production SPR Logistics and Commercial teams to integrate quality requirements into seasonal planning and operational decision-making.
- Track regional quality KPIs analyse trends and drive practical improvements to reduce repeat issues and strengthen consistency.
- Support effective use of digital quality systems (e.g. SAP Reliance) and promote harmonization of regional practices in line with global QA standards.
- Strengthen collaboration within the regional quality network and contribute to cross-site sharing of best practices.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Agronomy Seed Technology Quality Management Agriculture or related discipline.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) auditing principles and regulatory compliance requirements relevant to seed production and operations.
- Understanding of seed production processes and agricultural supply chain operations including field production and operational interfaces.
- Familiarity with quality tools structured problem-solving approaches and basic data analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in professional English.
- Relevant experience in seed operations agricultural production or quality assurance environments
- Experience supporting non-conformity investigations (RCA CAPA) audits and quality improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to work across functional boundaries
- Familiarity with digital systems (e.g. SAP Reliance Smartsheet) and basic project coordination practices.
- Capability to coordinate and support execution of quality initiatives and improvement projects.
Additional Information :
What We Offer
- An environment where every voice matters professional growth is encouraged and work-life balance is prioritized.
- Comprehensive benefits package tailored to your location along with learning and development opportunities wellness programs employee assistance programs and additional benefits in accordance with local practices.
Syngenta 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.
#LI-Hybrid
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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