Syngenta is one of the world’s leading companies with more than 27.000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to our purpose: Bringing plant potential to life. Through world-class science, global reach and commitment to our customers we help to increase crop productivity, protect the environment and improve health and quality of life. For more information about us please go to www.syngenta.com

The Production & Supply department for Syngenta seeks a passionate candidate for a full-time position of: 

Logistics COE & Projects (1.0 FTE)

Type: Permanent 
Department: Production & Supply, EAME Logistics
Location: Enkhuizen - The Netherlands

Into action 

Are you ready to take on the exciting challenge of revolutionizing our logistics operations? As our Logistics Center of Expertise & Projects, you will lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge strategies to optimize our logistics processes. Your mission? Drive continuous improvement, enhance efficiency, and elevate customer satisfaction to new heights. Get ready to make a real impact and shape the future of logistics within our organization!

The challenge 

• As the Logistics COE & Projects, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, establishing and leading our Logistics Center of Expertise. You'll define best practices, standardize procedures, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with our business objectives.
• But that's not all – you'll also roll up your sleeves and dive into logistics project management, identifying opportunities for improvement, planning and executing projects, and conducting post-project evaluations to ensure success.
• Your talent for continuous improvement will drive us forward as you implement lean methodologies and foster a culture of innovation.
• And of course, you'll be the master of stakeholder management, building strong relationships both internally and externally to support our COE initiatives. 

Your profile 

• To thrive in this role, you'll need a Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field – a master's degree is a definite plus.
• Advanced certification in Supply Chain Management and operational excellence experience will set you apart, along with proven leadership skills and a track record of success in logistics management.
• You're a strategic thinker with excellent analytical abilities, able to juggle multiple projects with ease while maintaining attention to detail.
• Plus, your communication skills, in both Dutch & English, are excellent, allowing you to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and inspire your team to greatness.
• You are currently living in The Netherlands. 

An assessment can be part of the application procedure.

Take your chance! 

Syngenta is proud of its unique culture and the values that are at the heart of it. We also foster a strong learning culture with plenty of opportunities for personal development. Why? Because our work matters! We offer a competitive salary package, flexible working hours and excellent benefits.

Are you ready to grow your career with us? 

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to apply for this position, please apply on-line via www.syngenta.com. If you would like to have more information about this vacancy please contact our recruiter Silvana van den Elzen via [email protected] or +31 6 82426074.