Supply Chain Planner – Insecticides & Fungicides (Buenos Aires)

About the role

Syngenta is looking for a Supply Chain Planner to support its Insecticides and Fungicides portfolio in Buenos Aires. The role connects demand planning, commercial teams, production sites and global planning to ensure product availability and optimal inventory levels.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage supply plans for the insecticides and fungicides portfolio in the Commercial Unit South, balancing demand, supply constraints, inventory targets and business priorities.
• Drive balanced supply‑demand plans at agreed service levels, providing visibility of risks, constraints and opportunities.
• Coordinate the end‑to‑end supply planning process, from demand receipt and system planning to production order placement and product availability.
• Monitor inventory performance, tracking stock levels, coverage, aging, slow‑moving and excess inventory, and propose mitigation actions.
• Ensure supply plans are accurately reflected in SAP/APO/IBP and ERP systems, maintaining alignment between system signals and operational execution.
• Collaborate with regional and global supply planning teams, manufacturing sites, logistics, customer operations, marketing and commercial stakeholders.
• Support new product introductions by working with marketing, demand planning, regulatory, manufacturing and supply teams to ensure launch readiness.

Required profile

• Proven experience in supply chain planning within a manufacturing or chemical environment.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate business needs into feasible supply plans.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills across cross‑functional teams.
• Detail‑oriented and capable of monitoring inventory performance and proposing corrective actions.

Required skills

• SAP
• APO
• IBP