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Customer Solutions Lead Crop Science(Camrose, AB)
This opportunity delivers the following outcomes :
- Customers choose Bayer as their preferred provider for their operation
- Team members run their local business to benefit customers and Bayer
- Maximize local business opportunities and customer experience by co-creating short, mid and long-term outcomes with farmers and business partners
This is a permanent, home-based position with travel to support the Camrose trade area in Alberta.
What you will do :
Jointly own and achieve squad P&L targets, in collaboration with all squad membersPlan, prioritize and execute in short-term (90-day cycles), mid-term and long-term cyclesAdapt, iterate, regularly reassess, and prioritize tasks to ensure continued progress towards squad outcomesCollaborate and co-create within squad to ensure clarity of accountabilities to maximize customer focusLeveraging digital tools and agronomic expertise position, support, and service the full Bayer portfolio of seed, crop protection and new business models, while also leveraging market intel and data insights to assess and prioritize opportunitiesContributing to effective team dynamics as a self-managing squad, via activities such as peer recruitment, selection, and performance feedbackFoster an inclusive environment of professionalism and safe working practices ensuring Safety and Compliance requirements are met or exceeded within squadFoster strong relationships with key growers and new potential customers to drive market share and ensure a positive customer experienceEnabled by a strong understanding of the complete portfolio and relevant programs, collaborate within the squad to grow and protect sales of BCS products and provide product and support servicesCollaborate within the squad to prioritize spend of discretionary KAM funds to maximize discretionary program impactDevelop targeted strategies to drive sales across the full Bayer portfolio, including seed treatment sales with retails and commercial seed treatersWho you are :
BSc in Agriculture or related discipline with a minimum 2 years of experienceExcellent understanding of local crop production, agronomy and Bayer portfolio for seed, crop protection and digitalFlexible mindset and ability to adapt to changing business needsStrong interpersonal, team and communication skills – presentation, written, verbal and listening, to maximize results with customers and internal stakeholdersUnderstands key customer needs to develop tailored solutionsExperience using digital tools to manage, interpret and leverage dataExcellent problem solving through analytical thinking in complex situations with minimal guidanceValid driver’s license and ability to operate motor vehicles safelyAbility to effectively supervise and coach summer studentsAdditional Preferred Skills / Experience -
CCA, CCSC, PAg (RTAg) or OAQ designationAdvanced computer and database skills with ability to use MS Office Suite as well as other BCS Software (CRM, Tableau)What we offer :
This position provides the use of a vehicleCompetitive compensation and rewards packageCollaborative, diverse and inclusive cultureCareer development and global opportunitiesWork-life flexibility programs such as flex hours, employee discounts, volunteer days, wellness, and other employee offeringsBayer is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences and believe that our people are our most valuable asset. The collective sum of individual life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities that our employees invest in their work represents our culture, reputation, and Bayer’s values and purpose.
All referral candidates must first be submitted via our internal referral system by a current Bayer employee in order to participate in the referral program. Once a Bayer employee has successfully referred you in our system, you will receive an automated email with instructions on how to complete your application.
Application Deadline : June 20, 2024
Bayer welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Candidates participating in our selection process requiring accommodation due to adisability or medical need are encouraged to notify the Bayer representative that they will be meeting with to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.
Location :
Canada : Alberta : Camrose
Division : Crop Science
Reference Code : 818804
Job Segment : Agricultural, Scientific, Agronomy, CRM, Database, Agriculture, Engineering, Technology