Global Environmental Technology Lead — Drive Sustainable Manufacturing

Syngenta Crop Protection AG; Pratteln; Hybrid; CHF 170.000 - 250.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension plan

Flexible working

Bonus system

Onsite doctor

Fitness room

Canteen

Family-friendly initiatives

Zusammenfassung

Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Pratteln, Switzerland (BL) is seeking a Global Environmental Technology Lead to shape strategies across waste and emissions, aligning environmental tech with manufacturing performance. The role connects sites, process development, environmental experts, and external partners to deliver scalable solutions.

A Master’s degree and 10+ years in industrial operations are preferred, with strong leadership and communication.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years in industrial chemical operations or process development.
• Experience with environmental technologies and regulation.
• Ability to lead teams and manage projects in matrix environments.
• Strong cross-cultural collaboration and communication.

Aufgaben

• Set the global environmental technology strategy across waste, wastewater, air emissions, vent treatment, recovery and recycling.
• Identify, assess and mature emerging technologies from laboratory and pilot-scale evidence through to robust manufacturing application.
• Partner with global and local manufacturing teams to solve environmental challenges, improve site performance and safeguard license to operate.
• Provide technical leadership and independent challenge for environmental projects, assessing feasibility, environmental benefit, risk, operability and cost.
• Influence product and process choices early by evaluating waste streams, especially wastewater, during active-ingredient process development.
• Develop practical, high-value solutions that reduce impacts to air, water and land across existing products and manufacturing sites.
• Build and lead a connected global environmental technology community spanning Technology & Engineering, Production & Supply, Environmental Managers, process development teams and external experts.
• Grow internal capabilities through technical coaching, knowledge exchange, training, literature reviews and partnerships with suppliers, consultants and technology providers.
• Translate complex environmental science and regulation into clear choices and decisive action for technical and business stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Business English (Fluent)

French language knowledge

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering or related discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Syngenta Crop Protection AG in Pratteln, Switzerland (BL) is seeking a Global Environmental Technology Lead to shape strategies across waste and emissions, aligning environmental tech with manufacturing performance. The role connects sites, process development, environmental experts, and external partners to deliver scalable solutions.

A Master’s degree and 10+ years in industrial operations are preferred, with strong leadership and communication.