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          "text": "<p>At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta's Production &amp; Supply Team is looking for a Planning Team Lead. This position will oversee plant planning, asset and vendor scheduling, import/export coordination, and site logistics at the Syngenta facility in South Carolina.</p><p>The role guarantees reliable supply and efficient operations while aligning with global Production &amp; Supply standards by managing planning activities, supporting new product launches, ensuring operational readiness, and facilitating the integration of systems, processes, and organizational changes needed to grow the biologicals portfolio.</p><p><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee Orangeburg plant planning, asset and vendor scheduling, import/export coordination, and plant logistics, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution through standardized processes, SAP-based production scheduling, accurate master data (BOMs, routings, work centers), variance analysis, and effective support of new product introductions, while maintaining alignment with the global Valagro Production &amp; Supply organization on volume splits, destination requirements, and premix flows managed from Italy.</li><li>Provide leadership and governance for planning processes, production scheduling, new product introductions, and alignment with global supply planning to enable efficient and scalable Orangeburg site operations.</li><li>Ensure the reliable supply of biological products by driving effective planning, coordination, and execution across supply chain stakeholders.</li><li>Drive the S4 HANA integration by sustaining Syngenta Biologicals processes and systems, evaluating business processes and Production &amp; Supply resourcing needs, and preparing the plant through relevant training.</li><li>Development and implementation of the team’s Target Operating Model to support increasing Orangeburg production volumes and evolving business needs.</li><li>Drive operational readiness and continuous improvement initiatives to support the successful growth of the Biologicals portfolio.</li></ul>",
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