FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Graduate Production Manager.
What company is offering this position?
This position is offered by Syngenta Crop Protection.
What kind of degree is required for this role?
A degree in Chemical Engineering from an IChemE-accredited program is required.
What experience is beneficial for applicants?
Experience in chemical plant and process operations, as well as automation or software-driven plant knowledge, is beneficial.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Graduate Production Manager?
Responsibilities include day-to-day management of operations, achieving production targets, inspiring manufacturing technicians, monitoring EHS standards, facilitating cross-departmental communication, and escalating critical issues.
What is the location of the Syngenta facility for this position?
The position is located at Syngenta's Grangemouth Manufacturing Centre in the UK.
What benefits does Syngenta offer for this position?
Syngenta offers an extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical & life insurance, up to 31.5 days of annual holiday, and a learning culture with various training options.
Is this role suitable for recent graduates?
Yes, this role is targeted towards graduates, specifically those who have recently completed their studies in Chemical Engineering.
What qualities are expected from candidates for effective communication?
Candidates should possess excellent communication and collaboration abilities across all levels, along with strong leadership qualities.
Does Syngenta have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively promotes diversity and inclusion in its recruitment and hiring processes.