Global Environmental Tech Leader — Strategy & Impact

Syngenta Group

Huddersfield

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme
Private medical & life insurance
Bonus scheme
31.5 days annual holiday + 8 bank hols

Job summary

Syngenta Group seeks a Global Environmental Technology Lead to shape the strategy across waste, wastewater, emissions, and recycling for manufacturing sites worldwide. The role connects Technology, Engineering, Production & Supply, and external partners to deliver scalable environmental solutions.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in industrial chemical operations, environmental technology deployment, and leadership within fast-paced settings.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree, or equivalent, in Chemistry, Chemical Process Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years’ experience in industrial chemical operations and/or process development.
  • Demonstrated expertise in environmental technologies and regulatory understanding.

Responsibilities

  • Set the global environmental technology strategy across waste, wastewater, air emissions, vent treatment, recovery and recycling.
  • Identify, assess and mature emerging technologies from lab to manufacturing application.
  • Partner with global and local manufacturing teams to improve site performance and safeguard license to operate.
  • Provide technical leadership and independent challenge for environmental projects.

Skills

10+ years’ experience
Environmental tech
Wastewater knowledge
Emissions knowledge
Cross-functional leadership
English fluency

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry or related

Job description

Syngenta Group seeks a Global Environmental Technology Lead to shape the strategy across waste, wastewater, emissions, and recycling for manufacturing sites worldwide. The role connects Technology, Engineering, Production & Supply, and external partners to deliver scalable environmental solutions.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in industrial chemical operations, environmental technology deployment, and leadership within fast-paced settings.

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