Lead Seed Trialing & Product Placement
Syngenta
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Job summary
Syngenta Türkiye is seeking a Trialing and Product Placement Lead at the Antalya site to drive late-stage vegetable product trialing, characterize products, and advance placement across markets. You will partner with regional marketing and sales to strengthen the pipeline and meet customer needs.
The role requires leading a team, delivering high-quality data, adopting new phenotyping tech, managing budgets, and ensuring safe operations while upholding Syngenta's standards and commitments to
Qualifications
- PhD or MS in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Breeding or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience after PhD or 7+ years after MS in seed industry.
- Experience in commercial breeding, product development and characterization.
- Fluency in English (C1–C3) verbal and written communication.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of R&D trials to evaluate experimental seed varieties/hybrids.
- Ensure high quality trialing process from sowing to harvest.
- Oversee high-quality product characterization aligned with Target Product Profile (TPP).
- Oversee product placement scientist contributions to product advancement and placement.
- Continuously elevate trialing teams on new phenotyping technologies and digital tools to increase data accuracy.
- Ensure safe operations and maintenance of seed research equipment and lead HSE practices.
Skills
Education
Job description
Syngenta Türkiye is seeking a Trialing and Product Placement Lead at the Antalya site to drive late-stage vegetable product trialing, characterize products, and advance placement across markets. You will partner with regional marketing and sales to strengthen the pipeline and meet customer needs.
The role requires leading a team, delivering high-quality data, adopting new phenotyping tech, managing budgets, and ensuring safe operations while upholding Syngenta's standards and commitments to
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