Technical Growing And Ipm Specialist

Syngenta Group

Gilroy, California, United States
Base: $64,000 - $80,000 annually; bonus/equity: no...
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Integrated pest management (ipm) systems
Greenhouse or nursery operations experience
Global gap and nakt certification audits
** Syngenta Group is seeking a Technical Growing and IPM Specialist to manage Integrated Pest Management systems at their Gilroy, California site. The role requires a strong background in horticulture or plant science, with a focus on compliance, crop management, and team leadership. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the implementation and management of Integrated Pest Management systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and phytosanitary standards.
  • Candidates will serve as the primary owner of audit and certification processes including Global GAP, NAKT, and county inspections while driving adherence to safety protocols.
  • Syngenta offers a full benefit package starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and paid vacation.

Matching Summary

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** Syngenta Group is seeking a Technical Growing and IPM Specialist to manage Integrated Pest Management systems at their Gilroy, California site. The role requires a strong background in horticulture or plant science, with a focus on compliance, crop management, and team leadership. **

Salary

Base: $64,000 - $80,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision), 401k match, Profit Sharing

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems
  • Greenhouse or nursery operations experience
  • Global GAP and NAKT certification audits
  • Argus environmental control system
  • Pesticide applicator license capability
  • Bi-lingual English and Spanish proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising a team
  • Data analysis for irrigation management
  • Innovation in growing procedures
  • Budget efficiency monitoring
  • Cross-training team members

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Horticulture or related field
  • 3+ years in greenhouse or nursery operations
  • Must have or obtain CA pesticide applicators license within 6 months
  • Legally authorized to work in US without sponsorship
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, PowerPoint

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States permanently

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