Variety Registration and Protection Manager

Syngenta; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading agtech company is seeking a Europe Field Crops Variety Registration and Protection Manager in Milan, Lombardia. Responsibilities include managing legal approvals and protecting plant varieties while coordinating with multiple teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This full-time position requires excellent English skills and a proactive approach.

Competenze

• At least 3 years of experience in fast-paced, innovative companies.
• Knowledge of seed/IP regulations is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills are essential.

Mansioni

• Get legal approvals for new crop varieties in Europe.
• Protect intellectual property for new plant varieties.
• Coordinate with R&D, marketing, and production teams.
• Manage paperwork with government authorities.
• Supervise field trials logistics.
• Support budgets for registration processes.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of plant varieties

Strong computer skills

Excellent English (written and spoken)

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving abilities

Proactive attitude

Great communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture

Descrizione del lavoro

Variety Registration and Protection Manager

Overview

Syngenta is leading science-based agtech company; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, we’re looking for a:

Europe Field Crops Variety Registration and Protection Manager

Responsibilities

• Get legal approvals for new crop varieties to be sold in European markets
• Protect intellectual property for newly developed plant varieties
• Coordinate with teams across R&D, marketing, and production
• Manage paperwork and applications with government authorities
• Supervise official field trials logistics
• Support budgets for registration/protection processes
• Stay updated on changing laws and regulations
• Represent the company at industry meetings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years experience in fast-paced, innovative companies
• Knowledge of plant varieties and/or seed/IP regulations
• Strong computer skills and database management
• Excellent English (written and spoken)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Problem-solving abilities - can explain complex topics simply
• Proactive attitude and great communication skills

Additional Information

• Travel required across Europe
• Must be available in August (busy season)

Job Details

• Senior level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research
• Industry: Farming

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