Global Pricing Manager - Vegetable Seed

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At Syngenta, we are working to build the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture that provides leading seeds innovations to enhance the prosperity of farmers. We are currently seeking a Global Pricing Manager for the Vegetable Seeds team located in Downers Grove, Illinois, or surrounding areas.  As a Global Pricing Manger, you will develop and implement pricing governance, processes, policies, and tools to ensure pricing excellence and enhanced profitability, establish price change management processes, with scenario analyses to evaluate and optimize Gross Profit and Earnings margins for Syngenta. 

You will enhance the prosperity of farmers by: •    Developing and formulating pricing strategies to drive profitable growth •    Building and communicating pricing reports to inform high level strategy decisions •    Working with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure execution of that strategy Accountabilities  •    Create pricing principles including Price Minimum and practices in view of regions, portfolio, and customer segments •    Analysis of margins by product family, regional, and customer segments to support decision making in partnership with Finance •    Actively support the development of the Pricing Syngenta Vegetable Seeds framework by contributing to tool development, contributions of best practices, and general material enhancement •    Contribute to overall pricing best practices of Vegetable Seeds via trainings and presentations to the broader Vegetable Seeds community Commercial, Finance, Marketing, Support Functions •    Design strategies for comprehensive, proactive pricing actions to secure profitability during inflationary environment  

Requirements •    7+ years’ of experience as Pricing Manager or consultant in the pricing area in previous positions •    Demonstrated experience in pricing performance implementation and delivery •    Extensive expertise in complex pricing setup, Excel modeling, and insightful analysis to drive value and revenues •    Strong knowledge of Information Systems and Finance aspects relevant to pricing to optimize information flow and to connect systems new and existing pricing processes •    Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management or Economics

Preferred Requirements •    Ability to design strategies for comprehensive, proactive pricing actions to secure profitability during inflationary environment •    Demonstrated experience coordinating the collection of market information about price levels •    Demonstrated knowledge of market intelligence gathering techniques and analysis •    Demonstrated proficiency with statistical models and detailed analytics •    Ability to prepare and provide regular and ad hoc pricing reports and reviews by request of Leadership team What We Offer: •    Full Benefit Package Medical, Dental & Vision that starts the same day you do •    401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution •    Open Vacation Policy with a minimum of 15 days of vacation and up to 30 days with manager approval, 9 Paid Holidays •    Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts among others •    A culture that promotes work/life balance, celebrates diversity, and offers numerous family-oriented events throughout the year

________________________________________ 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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