Hybrid Wheat Supply Manager (m/f/d)

Apply now » Hybrid Wheat Supply Manager (m/f/d) LOCATION COMPANY JOB FIELD JOB CONDITIONS JOB ID LOCATION COMPANY JOB FIELD JOB CONDITIONS JOB ID Agriculture is all about balance. The balance that is crucial to everyone's existence - also applies to our Agricultural Solutions division. We connect innovative thinking with practical action to find the right balance for success - for farmers, agriculture and future generations. With seeds and traits, crop protection and digital solutions, we help farmers produce food more efficiently, protect the land and meet the needs of society. RESPONSIBILITIES The goal of BASF's wheat breeding activities in Europe is to establish competitive hybrid wheat varieties in key markets.The position can be exercised at the Gatersleben or Limburgerhof location. You develop and manage the wheat supply activities for Germany, including production and processing of parental as well as commercial seed and run a network of production partners to enable country business plans efficiently. In addition, you will propose and implement the annual seed multiplication plan and manage wheat supply operations through a network of 3rd parties, for example seed movements, agronomic activities and inventory management. You identify and evaluate suitable production areas as well as production partners to secure long-term capacity growth and negotiate cost effective production contracts. Furthermore, you record all field data to monitor performance as well as to ensure traceability of the produced seed and ensure that all QC, Seed Stewardship and EHS standards are met at all times, including certification requirements. Finally, you deliver on-time high quality seed as needed to support country business targets and develop as well as manage the country wheat seed production team focused on people development. QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in Crop Science or Agronomics Fundamental understanding of wheat agronomy, associated technologies, crop production cycles as well as processes, seed product costing structure and cost levers Long-time wheat seed or hybrid seed production and business experience Act with entrepreneurial drive and drive sustainable solutions Fluent in English and very good in German as well as intercultural competence BENEFITS Onboarding to help you settle in quickly, ensuring you are part of the BASF team from day one. Development discussions and programs so that you can reach your full potential. An attractive competitive salary that is based on the company's success and your individual performance. ABOUT US Do you have any questions about the application process or the position?Ms. Rina Hellwig (Talent Acquisition) phone: +49 (0)30 2005 59769Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.As a reliable partner of the agricultural sector, BASF Agricultural Solutions GmbH offers innovative solutions in the area of crop protection and pest control to improve agricultural production, increase the profitability of agricultural companies and thereby improve the living standards of a growing population. Our strength lies in supporting farmers in the face of the challenges presented by an increasingly complex agricultural sector and in working with them to secure basic human necessities, such as food, nutrition and energy. At BASF, the chemistry is right. Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief. A unique total offer: you@BASF At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more. A unique total offer: you@BASF At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more. About BASF Find out what BASF has to offer as an employer and why you should join our team. Your application Here you find anything you need to know about your application and the application process. Contact us You have questions about your application or on how to apply in Europe? The BASF Talent Acquisition Europe team is glad to assist you. Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents. Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents. Seeland, DE, 06466 BASF Agricultural Solutions GmbH Research & Development Permanent EN58343226_ONLE_3 ATS_SAP_eRec_EU Apply now »