Tech Agronomist III 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Technical Agronomist III-Northwest WI, are to: 

• Plan and Execute field scale testing programs;

• Responsible for the successful delivery of the squad goals through support of others' role responsibilities;

• Collaborate with Seed Dealers/growers to plant trials, collect required data, maintain and harvest trials;

• Technical support and training for seed dealers and Bayer squad;

• Provide technical information for seed, trait and chemistry products;

• Communicate agronomic value of seed and crop protection products;

• Create an Agronomy Plan for alignment with the squad;

• Build presence and credibility with key growers, seed dealers, crop consultants and other key 3rd party stakeholders;

• Plan and executes tactics to support identified business strategies and objectives;

• Strong leadership in local portfolio management and future year forecasting;

• Evaluate new products thoroughly each season to drive future year forecasting and market positioning strategy;

• Compliancewith Bayer safety and vehicle safety policies;

• Product stewardship and use recommendations for the local territory;

• Travel approximately ~60% with significant (daily) face to face customer interaction Enablement of squad and customer success Accountabilities;

• Agronomy Business Plan to achieve business objectives;

• Local product portfolio management and production forecast leadership;

• Manage the proper use of Product Performance Inquiry claims in alignment with guidelines;

• Launch new products;

• Deliver high quality work, exercise good judgement and make independent decisions without immediate supervision;

• Provides some constructive, solution-based input and contributes ideas to achieve organization goals;

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related discipline. Degree must be completed by start date.
• Require a valid driver’s license;
• Ability to obtain a DOT license;
• Ability to lift 60 lbs;

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related discipline with at least 6+ years of experience in agronomy, sales, field development or research and development roles or Master’s degree in agriculture or related discipline with at least 4+ years of experience in agronomy, sales, field development or research and development roles or Ph.D. in agriculture or related discipline with at least 3+ years of experience in agronomy, sales, field development or research and development roles;

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $90,814.63 to $136,221.95.  Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant).  Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least 12/2/24

No relocation or sponsorship will be offered

Location:

United States : Wisconsin : Residence Based  

Division:

Crop Science 

Reference Code:

834278 

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status and pregnancy. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.