Accountabilities:
- Manage the entire Seeds processing, Warehousing and related Engineering & Maintenance activities and its continuity.
- Responsible for the Quality of the products made by the Plant.
- Takes part in investigation of root causes of Customer Complaints and identified Non-Conformities; performs actions for improvements.
- Accountable to comply with all Syngenta Policies, Standards, Codes of Practices and Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) Guidelines.
- Act as a role model of the continuous improvement of the function; apply right the Operational Excellence (OpEx) tools (Measure & manage performance by KPIs).
- Ensure best utilization of all resources to fit business requirements, including materials, machinery, energy & human resources.
- Owns the workforce planning, hiring process of permanent & seasonal employees; do the required administrations in the relevant systems. Works with external service providers.
- Responsible for accurate administration of working hours, salaries, bonuses in the related systems.
- Responsible for performance evaluation, development & recognition of the workforce.
- Responsible for purchasing input materials and services linked to Plant Operations. Being owner of contract preparation linked to this activities.
- Ensure by contractual agreement the uninterrupted removal of by-products in line with Authority and any other requirements.
- Takes part of Plant annual budget development and regularly follows-up actual financial performance versus budget.
- Plans and executes the plant related Sustenance & Capex activities.
Knowledge, skills & experience:
- University/college degree in Agronomy
- At least 5 years experience in production environment preferably in agribusiness
- At least 5 years experience in Team leadership
- Relevant Seed processing experience
- Being familiar with basics of Financials
- Fluent English and Hungarian
- Fluent MS Office user
- Driving license “B” category
- Excellent work organization skills
- Ability to work in a team
- High level verbal and written communication skills
We offer:
- Annual bonuses
- A competitive pension fund plan
- Learning opportunities, career development
- A position that contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
