Site Engagement & Communication Manager (m/f/d)

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Act as the central liaison for visiting teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration, while enhancing cross-cultural engagement at Syngenta's R&D site in Stein.
  • Lead the visitor office and visitor team in supporting all visiting teams at the Stein site
  • Design, enhance and deliver comprehensive site orientation programs for international visitors. Evaluate visitor program effectiveness and implement improvements. Share best practices with other R&D Syngenta sites globally
  • Facilitate effective communication between the site management team and the site functions as well as Syngenta Global functions
  • Coordinate with EHS and Security to maintain site protocols and ensure visitor compliance with site safety, security and regulatory requirements.
  • Engage proactively with site leadership on visitor programs and site communication needs
  • Develop innovative approaches to enhance cross-cultural collaboration
  • Act as a point of contact with other Syngenta R&D sites across the globe for sharing best practices regarding site operations
  • Support site management team and site manager with various topics
  • Advanced degree in life science (chemistry, biology, biosciences) or engineering degree
  • Knowledge of the agrochemical industry
  • Knowledge of R&D operations
  • Experience in project management
  • Knowledge of Chinese culture is important, as many visitors or stakeholders are coming from China
  • International experience is a plus
  • Savvy in the latest technology and in implementing them pragmatically. 
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin) and English is a must
  • Ability to make complex information accessible to a broader audience
  • Willingness to lead change
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Additional information:

  • Limited travel possible to interact face to face with counterpart in other research sites.
  • We work in flexible desks environment
  • We allow employees to work flexibly but the role of Site Engagement & Communication Manager requires a significant presence on site to be connected to the people and their reality.  

We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: 

  • We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment  
  • The opportunity to make a difference to process safety, both within Syngenta’s global operations, and in shaping safety legislation and culture worldwide
  • A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome 
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence 
  • Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options 
  • You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, flexible working, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) 

 Please send your complete application with CV, diploma and work certificates (if applicable) in ENGLISH.

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. 

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Competitive pension and family friendly benefits: You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, flexible working, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…)

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and 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. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

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