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Syngenta Group

Global AgTech leader in crop protection

Glasshouse Specialist

Biology & BiotechConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBad Salzuflen, GermanyIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Vocational training as a Landwirtschaftlich-technische/r Assistent/in or Pflanzentechnologe/-in and/or a Bachelor's degree in agriculture, biology, or a comparable qualification.
  • Knowledge of horticulture, plant production, and/or arable farming, or comparable experience.
  • Willingness to work carefully and independently.
  • Good Microsoft Office, especially Excel, skills.
  • Good English-language skills.
  • Experience with quality and health, safety, and environment management systems and performance management.
  • German Class 3 driver's license.
  • Interest in project and quality management knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for budget control in collaboration with the Lab, Seeds Processing, and Greenhouse Team Lead, in line with capacity and resource planning.
  • Plan, organize, support, and implement greenhouse experiments and, where applicable, greenhouse-related field plantings in isolation according to project plans; perform demand and resource planning and develop methods and processes.
  • Generate breeding seed, including crosses, backcrosses, selfings, and, where applicable, doubled-haploid product plants, through seed harvesting and cleaning.
  • Support the organization and coordination of the greenhouse team, including full-time and temporary employees, and help coordinate assistants, trainees, students, and interns.
  • Support phytopathology greenhouse projects at the site.
  • Maintain data in the database system and ensure complete and accurate identification, tracking, and inventory of generated seed.
  • Maintain and improve health, safety, and environment standards at greenhouse workstations.
  • Perform general greenhouse maintenance, plant-care, and plant-protection work, including assessments.
  • Collaborate closely with the Nursery and Seed Production teams and site phytopathology, as well as with cross-crop and cross-functional project teams.
  • Participate in an effective network with regional greenhouse teams and clients to exchange developments and methods, increase productivity, and avoid isolated working practices across teams and sites.

Desired Qualifications

  • Project and quality management knowledge.

About the Company

Syngenta Group

Global AgTech leader in crop protection

Syngenta Group is a global agricultural technology company based in Basel, Switzerland, with over 50,000 employees in more than 90 countries. It focuses on creating solutions for local and global farming problems by combining research and development with artificial intelligence. It is the world's largest AgTech company by revenue, leading in crop protection, biologicals, and holding a strong position in seeds. The company maintains one of the largest product pipelines in the industry and consistently brings new products to market.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Founded
2020

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