Have you thought about how to feed the fast growing world population? We have.
And we are looking for top talent to join our team!
Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in the high-value commercial seeds market. Sales in 2007 were approximately $9.2 billion. Syngenta employs over 21,000 people in more than 90 countries. Syngenta is listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SYNN) and in New York (SYT).
R & PD Systems Integration Analyst – Slater, IA, Stanton, MN or Clinton, IL
Role Purpose –
To enable tactical integration and implementation of trace and track solutions developed through the Discovery project and other initiatives. This goal will require knowledge of technologies that include, but are not limited to, linear and 2-D bar-coding, RFID tagging, PLC control systems, and associated printing and scanning technologies. This information will be necessary to successfully integrate and utilize current field collected data such as GPS coordinates, plot information, related phenotyping data and seed lab collected data. This role will also provide the support, training, and troubleshooting of the implemented technology solutions. This role is necessary for the harmonization of processes utilized by Corn and Soy Product Development personnel.
Accountabilities –
Developing and implementing data acquisition equipment and information technology solutions utilized by Syngenta Corn and Soy Product Development field and seed lab personnel. • Supporting IT and business initiatives in an effort to standardize technologies and processes across sites and functions while developing and implementing new systems. • Ensuring solutions meet trace and track requirements, provide increased efficiency, increased accuracy of data collection and management, and reduce workload. • Providing specific site needs analysis, technical knowledge and support for multiple projects including; troubleshooting software and hardware problems, coordinating testing, providing end-user training, and documentation of process solutions. • Collaborate with clients and Data Managers to identify training and support needs for specified applications and data collection tools, then develop, document and deliver SOPs. • Performing all tasks and behaving in a manner compliant with and in support of all safety related company policies and practices, including completing all required Company training courses and attending local safety meetings.
Knowledge, experience & capabilities –
Critical knowledge:
B.S. degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, engineering or similar educational experience. • A working knowledge of various IT hardware including their troubleshooting and repair. • Knowledge of recent advances in automation and IT, familiar with information management systems such as databases, networking, bar-coding, computer hardware, and software reporting tools.
Critical experience:
Three to five years experience in information technology or engineering field. • Experience with integrating and implementing automation and controller software solutions. Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities • Managing Work • Building Strategic Working Relationships • Quality Orientation • Problem solving abilities
Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities:
Self motivated and ability to work well with multiple clients in a cross-functional team environment to solve field and laboratory technical support problems • Hardware and software support, bar-coding and data management • Ability and motivation to learn new technologies and acquire technical skills for a continuously and rapidly changing information systems area • Leadership and consensus building • Ability to develop, manage and refine protocols • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Syngenta offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including market-based pay, health/dental insurance, a generous 401(k) program, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.
Qualified candidates should apply today! Please submit your application online at www.syngentacareers.com. EOE
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