Senior Product Manager Precision Application

About the position

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members.
• 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.