About Syngenta
Help us accelerate innovation! Join a global leader in agriculture
Be part of the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture Working at Syngenta, you will help us accelerate innovation for more sustainable agriculture, so farmers can grow enough safe and nutritious food to feed a growing population, and take care of the planet. Be part of building the most trusted and collaborative in agriculture, and see the true impact of the work you do. Every single person working at Syngenta helps to shape the future of sustainable agriculture for the years to come.
Life at Syngenta
A positive work-life balance
We want you to be able to be the best version of yourself at work, so it’s important for us to help look after your work-life balance, your well being and that of your family. That’s why we have flexible working for our employees around the world, if it’s possible within the needs of your role. Many people work from home some of the time and we offer family friendly benefits like rooms for new mothers and paternity leave. We encourage our employees to prioritize their family in times of need or emergencies.
Your development and career progression
Do you know the career path you want? Are you open to exploring development opportunities as they arise? The personal contribution you make means you feel good about what you do and proud that you have a career with a higher purpose. Be empowered to make a positive impact, by bringing your purpose into action. We provide a variety of ways for you to develop your career. We try to hire internally when possible to create more opportunities.
Diversity and inclusion
At Syngenta we come from 123 nationalities and we work in more than 90 different countries. We are from hugely varied backgrounds and all working-age generations, we are from different genders, and we have different ways of thinking. Every day we interact with all sorts of people around the world inside and outside our business, from the smallest of smallholders to the biggest large-scale farmers, from research scientists to agronomic experts in the field. We embrace and encourage diversity, and this is what drives our innovation and lets us outperform the market.
Diversity is all around us
Nature embraces and encourages diversity – as we do at Syngenta. Together, our leaders and employees create an inclusive culture embracing differences of all kinds. Our diversity is a key driver of innovation, helping us attract and develop more talented people and outperform the market. Syngenta was the first business in the agricultural sector to join The Valuable 500. By joining we have made a firm commitment to build diverse-ability in our company.
What makes you proud to work at Syngenta?
We asked our colleagues why they are proud to work for Syngenta. Passion, purpose, innovation were just a few of the responses. Here are some of the many others!
Syngenta Brand Video
We’re inspired by plants’ amazing ability to provide food, clothing and energy. Driven by their power to meet some of humanity’s most pressing needs, we constantly find new ways of bringing plant potential to life. By improving crop productivity and farming methods, we enable growers to feed a growing global population safely and sustainably.