Crop Science Smallholder Segment Assistant (Vegetable Seeds) Job in Kenya
Crop Science is a division in Bayer East Africa, a subsidiary of Bayer AG, and one of the world’s leading innovative crop science companies in the areas of crop protection, non-agricultural pest
control, vector control, seeds and traits, seeks to recruit qualified and experienced individuals to fill the following position:
Support & Assistance of the Smallholder segment leads in the region to optimize output.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
Portfolio management to manage the best mix that maximize profits in the 1 to 3-years timeframe.
Implementation of life cycle management activities to maximize footprint and reduce complexity.
Identification of opportunities for the Smallholder segment beyond seed. (licensing, new crops, CP, Biologics, Digital etc.)
Build relationships that can increase our footprint and competitive advantage in the Smallholder segment and enable tailored solutions.
Leverages partnerships with Crop Protection, Horticulture, and digital technology providers to enable tailored solutions.
Strategy formulation and implementation support.
Any other support as requested by the Smallholder vegetable team.
Experience / Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in horticulture, Agronomy, or related field
Experience in Marketing is added advantage.
Must have at least 2-3 years’ experience of product Management in horticulture, or related field
Show success in organization worked In and market research knowledge.
Proven ability to deliver results in a multi-disciplinary team.
Well organized, with attention to detail. Should be self-motivated.
Exhibit ability to think strategically, while demonstrating adaptability to embrace challenges.
Demonstrate ability to work across functions and cultures.
Ability to use new technology and stay up to date with technology needed to do the job efficiently.
High level of customer orientation
Show high adeptness to manage ambiguity
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements, please send your application letter, a detailed CV with three professional referees contact not later than 4th June 2021 to: E-mail: hr.ke@bayer.com
Applications received after the stated date above will not be considered.
