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Global Project Manager – Ingredient Crop Protection Development

Job in 4040, Basel, Kanton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Listing for: Syngenta Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 80000 CHF Yearly CHF 30000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Global Project Manager – New Active Ingredient Crop Protection Development

As a Global Project Manager you will lead Global New Active Ingredient (AI) programs including 3rd Party Co-Development collaborations from late Research through Development to commercialization.

Accountabilities
  • Build highly engaged and high performing Multifunctional Project Teams (MPTs) focused on delivering the best products successfully to the market.
  • Develop and implement program strategies that align with the organizations goals and objectives.
  • Demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management skills to secure required engagement sponsorship and approval for success.
  • Develop co-owned and fully documented project recommendations for approval by the relevant governance bodies and senior leadership.
  • Lead and manage complex change initiatives in delivery of strategic initiatives and significant changes in program strategy.
  • Inspire teams to creatively explore and exploit digital opportunities to drive development and launch digitally enabled products.
  • Ensure project and resource data is correct up-to-date regularly reported and of high quality.
Qualifications
  • Proven track record of delivering complex R&D projects as a project or program manager within the agricultural industry.
  • Highly skilled in leading international and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • More than 5 years leadership experience in R&D roles within the agrochemical industry.
  • Advanced degree (Bachelors minimum Master of Science MBA or PhD preferred) in relevant field
  • Project Management Certification: PMP or equivalent
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills
  • Minimum 7 years project/program management experience with at least 5 years in R&D leadership roles within the agrochemical industry
  • Demonstrated success managing complex international R&D projects in agriculture from initiation to completion
  • Track record of effectively leading cross-functional and multicultural teams
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills
Additional Information

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
  • Flexible working arrangements and environment with an open culture and diverse workforce
  • The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees
  • Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options
  • You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan annual bonuses onsite doctor gym canteen and other benefits such as Family friendly initiatives Child and Family allowance

Learn more about our team our mission and how we achieve our goals.

We kindly ask you to include your cover letter your English CV and your work certificates in your application.

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.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills

Business Development,Project Management,Process Management,Product Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Customer relationship management,Budgeting,Product Development,Project Implementation,Google Suite

Vacancy

1

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