Product Management Executive

Company Description

As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting.  From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

Job Description

• Support PM in cross function coordination.
• Monitor market intelligence, help PM bringing actionable customer insight into portfolio strategy and marketing plan.
• Support in developing and driving implementation of product strategies (NPI and PLCM) including market and customer segmentation, product positioning, pricing and go-to-market plans through creation of Brand Plans and management of the end-to-end process in commercial launches.
• Effectively brief the Campaign team to ensure the creation of a clear marketing communications strategy for the portfolio (e.g., media mix, budget allocation across services, etc.)
• Work closely with Campaign Team to plan and deliver effective marketing campaigns driving their execution through the Sale Team and monitoring its effectiveness in timely mannor.
• Support PM managing product life cycle (including phase out) and product-related issues by coordinating with CPD and cPLT and rPLT.
• Execute product pricing strategy (value, transactional, commercial offers)
• All employees must take personal responsibility and co-operate in preventing harm to themselves, others and the environment. This can be achieved by complying with Syngenta’s work instructions, policies and procedures and actively supporting and contributing to the ongoing development of HSE standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree specialized in Marketing or relevant major
• Basic Marketing knowledge
• Brilliant young talent, freshly graduated university is considerable.
• Passionate. Hunger to grow. Curious.
• Integrity
• Analytical thinking
• Influencing and negotiation
• Communication and presentation skills
• People/team management

Additional Information

• Ability to operate in open plan environment.
• Domestic and some international travel required