Global Logistics Analyst

Company Description

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

Job Description

Type:                               Permanent 
Department:                   Vegetables Production & Supply
Location:                        Netherlands / Europe (with global scope) other Syngenta locations to be considered on case by case basis

Are you passionate about driving innovation in global logistics through data-driven insights? As our Global Logistics Analyst, you will play a key role in improving visibility and efficiency across our worldwide logistics operations. You will be at the forefront of creating, monitoring, and maintaining logistics data to support critical business needs and operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of agricultural logistics by leveraging your analytical expertise and technical skills in an innovative, global setting.

As our Global Logistics Analyst, you will:

• Drive one of our key strategic pillars by improving global visibility and analytics. This includes creating, reporting, and monitoring global logistics KPIs, integrating internal and external data, and building and maintaining business intelligence and analytics self-service tools.
• Act as a crucial liaison between regional logistics operations teams, logistic service providers, internal stakeholders, and global IT/Data Analytics teams. You'll tackle complex topics such as data gathering strategies, system improvements, and process enhancements.
• Lead and participate in global projects like S4Hana, TMS, and RTTV. Your expertise will be vital in defining functional and technical specifications, creating data models, and ensuring successful implementation of new systems and processes.
• Champion data stewardship by managing data completeness and quality, following strict data governance standards. You'll work closely with IT to resolve any gaps and implement solutions that ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Contribute to long-term Supply Chain Network Design assessments and support regional teams in implementing optimization models. Your innovative approach will be key in using data and information as a strategic asset for the company.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in IT, Data Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
• Strong  experience in Logistics/Supply Chain, with a strong understanding of logistics, transportation, and freight audit systems.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, using relevant tools to make data-driven decisions.
• Hands-on knowledge of visualization tools (Qlik/PowerBI/Tableau) and programming languages (Python, SQL, R).
• Experience with AWS, SAP systems, Llamasoft, or related master data management systems.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to visualize complex data processing steps and logics.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).

It would be a plus if you:

• Have experience in leading projects and driving the implementation of global/regional strategic initiatives.
• Are familiar with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Possess knowledge of customs procedures and documentation.
• Have additional language proficiencies.

Additional Information

If you have a passion for innovation in global logistics, you are exceptional analytical and have problem-solving skills, we want you on our team. Join us and help to improve the processes!

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?