Senior Product Manager Precision Application

Company Description

Syngenta Group is one of the world’s leading sustainable agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Our 53,000 people across more than 100 countries strive every day to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions for the benefit of farmers, society and our planet –making us the world’s most local agricultural technology and innovation partner.

Syngenta Group is committed to operating at the highest standards of ethics and integrity. This is a commitment that we are making to investors, customers, society and employees. Syngenta Group is also committed to maintaining a workplace environment free from discrimination and harassment.

Job Description

As a Sr. Product Manager – Precision Application, you will play a central role in the development and commercialization of Syngenta’s next-generation Precision Application product offering. You will be responsible for uniting technologies from internal application technology R&D programs, software engineering, and computational agronomy with external partnerships and OEM integrations. This role is critical to delivering a grower-ready, scalable solution that enhances productivity, reduces inputs, and supports Syngenta’s business goals.

Product Leadership & Strategy:

• Define and manage the product lifecycle for precision application solutions, from concept through launch and scale.
• Develop the go-to-market strategy and product roadmap in alignment with commercial, agronomic, and sustainability priorities.
• Serve as the voice of the customer by integrating grower feedback, agronomic insights, and commercial input into product development.
   

Technology Integration & Partnerships:

• Collaborate across Syngenta’s internal teams (Marketing, Application Technology, Digital Ag, R&D, and Agronomy) to synthesize technologies into a unified solution.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage strategic partnerships with agtech firms, OEMs, and external technology providers to complement Syngenta’s capabilities.
• Oversee interoperability and integration across sensing systems, computer vision, AI/ML models, and spray equipment platforms.
   

Program Execution:

• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of product milestones, including prototype validation, regulatory compliance, field trials, and market readiness.
• Manage budget, timelines, and resources in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product efficacy, adoption, and return on investment.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Align technical teams with commercial functions to ensure product-market fit and readiness for global and regional launches.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales enablement, regulatory, and support functions to ensure successful product deployment and grower satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Precision Agriculture, Product Management, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in product management or agtech development, with a strong understanding of application systems and precision agriculture.
• Experience with hardware/software integration, sensing technologies, or machine vision preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional programs and drive technology from concept to market.
• Proven success in managing partnerships and external collaborations in a matrixed organization.

Additional Information

What We Offer: 

• A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. 
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.  
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. 
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. 

Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. 
Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI 

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

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