Syngenta AG

This position will involve all aspects of Crop Protection IP practice, with an emphasis on: Drafting, filing, prosecution and defense of patents/patent applications in the area of crop protection-related inventions. Promotion and delivery of the innovative use of IP as an integral part of Syngenta Crop Protection business strategies. Develop global, regional and country IP strategies for assigned areas of responsibility. Advise the business with respect to the freedom-to-operate matters, and in certain cases prepare formal opinions. Client counselling, including evaluating patent validity and infringement issues, reviewing IP-related agreements and managing an IP portfolio. Become the Patent team’s contact for matters involving our Process Technology & Engineering Group, in particular relating to Formulation Technology. Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. The Syngenta Crop Protection Legal & IP team is currently seeking a European Patent Attorney to join our Crop Protection Patents team at our headquarters in Basel. In this newly created role, you will be responsible for a wide range of IP-related activities supporting the commercial objectives of the Syngenta Crop Protection business, including the delivery of effective IP strategies and providing IP support for our transaction teams. You will be expected to work as a proactive business leader in an integrated perspective with R&D, Commercial, Legal and Licensing colleagues as appropriate. Qualifications Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in the patent profession. Exceptional candidates with 2-3 years PQE will be considered. A national patent attorney qualification is considered beneficial. Degree or equivalent experience in chemistry , preferably with experience in dealing with formulation technology subject matter. Fluency in English. Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal and team building skills. Self-starter mentality with ability to proactively identify issues and propose & implement solutions. Experience of having formally coordinated IP activities across a business unit or function involving numerous stakeholders would be beneficial. Ability to effectively and constructively interact with various functions at all levels of the organization. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: A position that contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment 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, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance Please send your complete application with your English CV , diploma and work certificate copies (if applicable). 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.

This position will involve all aspects of Crop Protection IP practice, with an emphasis on: Drafting, filing, prosecution and defense of patents/patent applications in the area of crop protection-related inventions. Promotion and delivery of the innovative use of IP as an integral part of Syngenta Crop Protection business strategies. Develop global, regional and country IP strategies for assigned areas of responsibility. Advise the business with respect to the freedom-to-operate matters, and in certain cases prepare formal opinions. Client counselling, including evaluating patent validity and infringement issues, reviewing IP-related agreements and managing an IP portfolio. Become the Patent team-s contact for matters involving our Process Technology & Engineering Group, in particular relating to Formulation Technology. Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. The Syngenta Crop Protection Legal & IP team is currently seeking a European Patent Attorney to join our Crop Protection Patents team at our headquarters in Basel. In this newly created role, you will be responsible for a wide range of IP-related activities supporting the commercial objectives of the Syngenta Crop Protection business, including the delivery of effective IP strategies and providing IP support for our transaction teams. You will be expected to work as a proactive business leader in an integrated perspective with R&D, Commercial, Legal and Licensing colleagues as appropriate. Qualifications Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in the patent profession. Exceptional candidates with 2-3 years PQE will be considered. A national patent attorney qualification is considered beneficial. Degree or equivalent experience in chemistry , preferably with experience in dealing with formulation technology subject matter. Fluency in English. Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal and team building skills. Self-starter mentality with ability to proactively identify issues and propose & implement solutions. Experience of having formally coordinated IP activities across a business unit or function involving numerous stakeholders would be beneficial. Ability to effectively and constructively interact with various functions at all levels of the organization. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: A position that contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment 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, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance Please send your complete application with your English CV , diploma and work certificate copies (if applicable). 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.

As our IP Lead for Biologicals, you will create customised IP strategies across our Biologicals portfolio - from discovery through commercialization and beyond - ensuring maximum business value. You will lead transformation of Biologicals IP practices, building on Syngenta's existing IP policies to establish new standards of excellence. Your responsibilities: Develop and implement global, regional and country IP strategies for Biologicals, consolidating current approaches into comprehensive business-aligned strategies Promote and deliver innovative use of IP as an integral part of achieving Syngenta Crop Protection Biologicals business priorities Build IP awareness among diverse stakeholders across R&D, Commercial, Legal, and Licensing teams through tailored communication strategies Provide strategic leadership and influence key decision-makers across complex organizational structures Identify and implement alternative forms of IP protection specific to biologicals beyond traditional patents Provide strategic IP support for transaction teams including due diligence and advisory services Manage an extensive IP portfolio including drafting, filing, prosecution and defense of patents/patent applications, as well as conduct freedom-to-operate assessments and prepare formal IP opinions Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. The Syngenta Crop Protection Legal & IP team is seeking a strategic and commercially-minded Patent Attorney to help drive and transform our rapidly growing global Biologicals business. This senior role requires an exceptional professional who can navigate complex and challenging IP scenarios, build stakeholder confidence in a dynamic and evolving business environment, and translate complex IP concepts into clear deliverable business actions. The role will be based at Syngenta's Global Headquarters in Basel. Qualifications Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in the patent profession. A national patent attorney qualification is considered beneficial Corporate IP department experience (minimum 3 years preferred) Degree or equivalent qualification in biotechnology, biochemistry or related subject, preferably with experience in dealing with plant biology or biologicals Proven experience in establishing IP strategies at business unit level globally Strong advocacy and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to effectively communicate IP strategies to diverse audiences at all organizational levels Track record of implementing process improvements and organizational change initiatives Fluency in English Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking with ability to distill complex information into actionable insights Some understanding of crop protection regulatory landscapes affecting biologicals exclusivity is beneficial Self-starter mentality with proven ability to identify issues proactively and implement solutions Patent litigation experience is an advantage Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: A position that contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment 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, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance Please send your complete application with your English CV , diploma and work certificate copies (if applicable) 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.

As the Global Microbials P&S Operations Establishment Manager, you will lead the commercialization of innovative microbial products from our R&D pipeline. You will define Syngenta's microbials and fermentation sourcing and production strategy, managing the industrialization of microbial active ingredients, fermentation products and natural molecules. This role combines strategic leadership with technical expertise to establish sustainable production operations and drive capability enhancement projects that support our growing biologicals portfolio. Responsibilities include: Develop and lead a team of Technology, Sourcing, Production and support-function specialists in developing capabilities required to commercialize new microbial products and natural molecules Develop a microbial production strategy considering in-house production, contract manufacturing and long-term partnerships to manage commercialization of the internal R&D pipeline Provide high-level fermentation and downstream processing technical and manufacturing expertise to the organization Coordinate delivery of new fermentation products and active ingredients through direction of multifunctional Technology & Sourcing Strategy and Supply Chain Teams Sponsor and lead projects to support sustainable production operations, scaling fermentative production and downstream processing operations in line with product life cycle Lead development and approval of major project and capital proposals, coordinating engineering, business, manufacturing, technical, legal, finance, operations and procurement inputs Prepare and present strategic and project expenditure proposals to secure Global Commercial and P&S Leadership team support and approvals Ensure technology transfers between R&D and Syngenta manufacturing entities or third-party suppliers to specific milestones Manage high degrees of uncertainty in cost, volume, regulatory and timing targets that change frequently Provide technical and operational network advice to Global Direct Procurement Managers in support of negotiation and implementation of effective supply agreements Act as Key Account Manager for Strategic Suppliers, developing supplier relationships and improved ways of working Provide expert input to support M&A and commercial in/out-licensing activities Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine, and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. Qualifications PhD or advanced degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biochemical Engineering Proven track record in senior management roles leading fermentation production and downstream processing operations at commercial scale 10+ years of experience in fermentation technology, manufacturing management, and/or contract manufacturing operations Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-functional projects from initiation to successful delivery Background in techno-commercial roles with understanding of business impact and financial management Demonstrated experience in a Group Leader role or equivalent in the field of Manufacturing Technology, Process Engineering, Technical Operations, or equivalent Technology and Engineering (T&E) functions Fluent English Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: A position that contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment 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, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance This role is based at our Global Headquarters in Basel, Switzerland, with the option to be located in Stein, Münchwilen, or Manchester (UK). Please send your complete application with your English CV, diploma and work certificate copies (if applicable). 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.

Mitglied des Leitungsteams am Standort Muttenz Leitung der lokalen Taktiken zu Continuous Improvement Verantwortung für die Einführung des Syngenta-Produktionssystems an den Standorten im Rheintal Aufbau von Kompetenzen und einer Continuous Improvement Community an den Standorten im Rheintal Coaching von Praktikern und Teams zur Entwicklung ihrer Kenntnisse und Fähigkeiten im Umgang mit Methoden für Continuous Improvement Botschafter und Verfechter von Continuous Improvement innerhalb des Swiss Manufacturing Hub Aufrechterhaltung des Target Operating Model für Continuous Improvement durch Nachfolgeplanung und Governance Verantwortlich für Inhalte lokaler Schulungen zu Continuous Improvement und Manufacturing Excellence, um die Harmonisierung mit globalen Systemen sicherzustellen Purpose of the Role Aufbau und Unterstützung der Continuous Improvement Community an den Produktionsstandorten von Syngenta im Rheintal Unterstützung und Aufrechterhaltung der Umsetzung des Syngenta-Produktionssystems in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Global Manufacturing Excellence Team Unterstützung und Förderung von Initiativen zur Verbesserung der Effizienz von Geschäftsprozessen Company Description Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Qualifications Umfangreiche Erfahrung in Positionen mit Schwerpunkt auf Continuous Improvement Ausgezeichnete zwischenmenschliche und kommunikative Fähigkeiten sowie die Fähigkeit, Personen und Entscheidungen zu beeinflussen Erfahrung in der indirekten Personalführung Umsetzung von Projekten in Continuous Improvement oder ähnlichen Projektaktivitäten innerhalb einer grossen Organisation, kombiniert mit der Fähigkeit, mehrere gleichzeitige Aktivitäten zu priorisieren, zu planen, zu organisieren und zu überwachen, um ehrgeizige Zeitpläne einzuhalten und Teams zu beeinflussen, für die sie keine direkte Führungsverantwortung tragen Lean Six Sigma Green Belt-Zertifizierung oder equivalent, Black Belt-Zertifizierung ist von Vorteil Nachgewiesene Erfolge in der Anwendung von Projekt- und Programmmanagement- sowie Continuous-Improvement-Methoden Erfahrung im Bereich Change Management und/oder Betriebsmanagement. Erfahrung in der chemischen Produktion ist von Vorteil Ausgeprägte Fähigkeit, andere bei der Umsetzung von Veränderungen zu unterstützen, zu coachen und zu schulen Fliessend in Deutsch und Englisch. Weitere Sprachen sind von Vorteil Additional Information Wertvolle Arbeit in internationalem Umfeld Flexible Arbeitsregelungen, offene Kultur, diverse Belegschaft Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherheit -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife Offenes, angenehmes Arbeitsklima Gegenseitiger Respekt und Zusammenarbeit auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte und -vergünstigungen Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs, Anschreiben, Diplome, Motivationsschreiben und Zeugnisse. Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status.

Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe (m/w/d) Full-time Company Description Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Job Description Autonome Durchführung und Überwachung chemischer und technologischer Prozesse im Normalbetrieb und bei Abweichungen Selbstständiges Anfahren, Abfahren, Abschalten, Spülen und Reinigen der Anlagen unter angepasster Führung der direkten Vorgesetzten Eigenständige Durchführung und Interpretation von Standardanalysen aus anfallenden Bemusterungen im Laborbereich Vorausschauendes Erkennen und Verstehen von Prozess- und technischen Abweichungen, die Probleme verursachen könnten Anwendung definierter Methoden, Systeme oder Verfahren zur Lösungsfindung bei Abweichungen Kenntnis, Verständnis und Befolgung von Standards, Richtlinien und Verfahren im Zusammenhang mit den eigenen Aktivitäten Erklärung von Prozessen für Kollegen und Bereitstellung informeller Unterstützung auf unteren Ebenen Beteiligung an Projekten innerhalb eines definierten Rahmens und Flexibilität für werksübergreifende Tätigkeiten Qualifications Diplom/Lehrabschluss als Chemie- oder Pharmatechnolog in chemischer und pharmazeutischer Produktion oder gleichwertig anerkanntes Diplom. Mindestens 5 Jahre Berufserfahrung in chemisch-pharmazeutischer Produktion Produktionsmitarbeiter*in mit Erfahrung, dem Wissen und den nachgewiesenen Fähigkeiten, um die auf der beruflichen Ebene erforderlichen Aufgaben selbständig auszuführen Deutsch in Wort und Schrift Englischkenntnisse erwünscht Additional Information Wertvolle Arbeit in internationalem Umfeld Flexible Arbeitsregelungen, offene Kultur, diverse Belegschaft Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherheit -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife Offenes, angenehmes Arbeitsklima Gegenseitiger Respekt und Zusammenarbeit auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte und -vergünstigungen Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs, Anschreiben, Diplome, Motivationsschreiben und Zeugnisse. Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status.