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SYSyngenta Group

Manufacturing Engineering Technology Innovation Industrialisation Program Lead(m/w/x)

Muttenz
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Scaling crop protection technologies from pilot to industrial manufacturing for a global agriculture leader. Experience managing cross-functional projects from pilot to deployment required. Flexible working, onsite doctor, attractive bonus system.

Requirements

  • 7+ years in manufacturing, engineering, or innovation
  • Experience scaling technologies or process innovations
  • Managing cross-functional projects from pilot to deployment
  • Exposure to research, development, or technology transfer
  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing, industrialization, and innovation lifecycle
  • Familiarity with stage-gate processes, business case development, ROI tracking

Tasks

  • Lead and manage innovation projects from pilot to industrial scale
  • Ensure solutions are ready for manufacturing deployment
  • Deliver value across the manufacturing network
  • Work closely with innovation programs and manufacturing sites
  • Collaborate with procurement and enabling functions
  • Embed industrial readiness early in projects
  • Accelerate time-to-value and deliver measurable benefits
  • Support piloting and scale-up of innovations
  • Manage and prioritize a portfolio of innovation initiatives
  • Guide projects through a structured stage-gate process
  • Align projects with manufacturing needs and innovation strategy
  • Coordinate with innovation programs and manufacturing sites
  • Ensure procurement and operational integration readiness
  • Govern the transition from pilot to full-scale deployment
  • Manage ownership handover and implementation approach
  • Track performance and benefits
  • Monitor time-to-value, ROI, productivity improvements, and sustainability impact
  • Act as a key interface between innovation programs and manufacturing sites
  • Support piloting, rollout, and knowledge sharing

Work Experience

  • 7 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Retirement Plans

  • Competitive pension fund plan

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Attractive bonus system

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Onsite doctor
  • Fitness room

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Canteen

Family Support

  • Family friendly initiatives
  • Child and Family allowance

Other Benefits

  • Top employer ranking by Science Magazine

Informal Culture

  • Friendly Work Space label
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