Job Description
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. Operations Associate III YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operations Associate III is responsible to execute daily operations and work with internal groups to design, execute and oversee North America Plant Breeding's Research and Development Efforts
. The primary responsibilities of this role, Operations Associate III, are to:
Key Responsibilities: - Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program in alignment with Bayer’s HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), Quality, Compliance, Stewardship, and Business Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards;
- Support innovation by partnering on proof-of-concept projects focused on improving tools and processes;
- Demonstrate self-motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in time management and project prioritization;
- Build and leverage networks across diverse teams and functions; establish and maintain partnerships with local community leaders, influencers, and growers;
- Communicate effectively across teams and leadership, demonstrating agility, openness to change, and commitment to continuous learning;
- Develop and pursue business and personal development goals aligned with Bayer’s Dynamic Shared Ownership values;
- Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on crop management goals and execution timelines;
- Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous feedback across teams;
- Lead initiatives to improve planning processes, tools, and systems within the site execution mission team;
- Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage;
WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in relevant field;
- 5+ years’ work-related experience in agriculture, supply chain, manufacturing, or related field;
- Valid Drivers License. To be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company’s Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers - MVR will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening;
Competencies
- Ability to work effectively in a self-organized, cross-functional teams;
- A creative, solution-focused mindset;
- Strong communication skills with the ability to support peers;
- Advocacy for new technologies and digital innovation;
- Skill in simplifying complex information to align stakeholders with organizational goals and strategies;
- Results-oriented decisions-making, considering impact across individuals and groups;
- Proven success in fostering a site culture focused on environmental SSHE, regulatory compliance, and quality performance;
- Promotes a respectful and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages equitable participation.
Domestic relocation may be provided for this role.
#LI-AMSUS
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $72,276.80 - $108,415.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, 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 09/01/2025.
YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
Location: United States : Iowa : Williamsburg
Division: Crop Science
Reference Code: 851410
Contact Us Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
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