Senior Agronomy & Tech Services Lead

Syngenta; Iloilo; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds seeks an experienced agronomy lead to translate complex agronomic concepts into actionable insights, boosting commercial team effectiveness and customer success through improved crop productivity and sustainability.

The role acts as the agronomic authority for hybrid field crops, driving knowledge transfer, product understanding, and cross-functional collaboration to support growers across diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related fields.
• 2+ years in technical agronomy, product development, or technical marketing in the seed or crop protection industry.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in field trial data interpretation and scientific communication.
• Ability to translate/articulate technical insights into commercial messaging.
• Travel Requirements: >70% within geographical scope.
• All applicants must be eligible to work anywhere in the Philippines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary agronomic authority for the Commercial team, providing comprehensive expertise on agronomy and product knowledge for hybrid field crops.
• Lead a continuous agrotechnology transfer program to empower grower-facing teams with crop product understanding.
• Support Grower teams in establishing and auditing Learning Centers as venues for enhanced customer engagement.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, agronomy, and external partners to align product and technology messaging.
• Provide expert guidance on complex agronomic issues and product performance queries across diverse conditions.
• Translate cutting-edge research into field-applicable solutions through establishment of FIT centers.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Translate technical insights into

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related fields

Job description

Syngenta Seeds seeks an experienced agronomy lead to translate complex agronomic concepts into actionable insights, boosting commercial team effectiveness and customer success through improved crop productivity and sustainability.

The role acts as the agronomic authority for hybrid field crops, driving knowledge transfer, product understanding, and cross-functional collaboration to support growers across diverse environments.