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Einbeck, Deutschland KWS Group Vollzeit
Product Manager (m/w/d) SugarbeetField of Work: Business Development | Location: Einbeck, Lower Saxony, DE | Legal Entity: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (0001) | Contract Type: Regular | Is Full Time?: Yes | Onsite/ Remote: Hybrid Working Within Country | Job ID: 14414

Are you an experienced and committed professional looking to make a significant impact in the agricultural industry?

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA is seeking a Product Manager (m/f/d) for Sugarbeet to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be the accountable product owner for the innovative CONVISO® SMART project, working closely with Bayer
CropScience and various internal and external stakeholders. The position is permanent and full-time, and the work location is our company headquarters in Einbeck (Lower Saxony/Germany). Hybrid work is possible.

Your Tasks - Where Challenge Meets Responsibility:
  • Product Strategy: Develop and ensure execution of short- and long-term strategies for CONVISO® SMART, our extremely successful non-GM herbicide tolerance system in sugarbeet
  • Sustainability Management: Implement life-cycle management policies and execute action plans to ensure trait durability and to achieve long-term goals
  • Stakeholder and Contract Management: Coordinate interdisciplinary project teams locally and internationally, ensuring effective collaboration between a wide range of stakeholders and maintain the complex portfolio of contracts in close cooperation with our legal team
  • Herbicide Supply and Tech Fee Settlement: Ensure herbicide supply on a global level and manage the annual Tech Fee settlement with Bayer CropScience and license holders
Your Profile - Where Competence Meets Personality:
  • Scientific degree in Business Administration, Agricultural Economy, or equivalent experience.
  • Several years of professional experience in R&D-driven companies with divisional structures.
  • Extensive knowledge of the agricultural seed and crop protection industry.
  • Strong analytical and solution-oriented skills, thriving in complex environments.
  • Results-driven, ensuring productive outcomes from meetings.
  • Ability to simplify and process complex relationships and communicate effectively with teams.
  • Creative thinker with an independent working style.
  • Convincing appearance and proactive contribution of ideas.
  • Strong business and customer orientation with exceptional service attitude, especially in negotiations.
  • Good IT skills; statistical knowledge is an advantage.
  • Fluency in English (oral and written); proficiency in French or Spanish is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 15%).
This is what you can look forward to:
  • Interesting and challenging tasks & projects in an international working environment with the opportunity to contribute your innovative ideas in seed industry
  • Work independently in a trusting, respectful and friendly working atmosphere with flexible working hours & hybrid model
  • In line with our motto: "Make yourself grow" we promote your individual professional and personal development
  • We create the right framework conditions for you: permanent employment contract, attractive collectively agreed remuneration (incl. annual employee participation, Christmas and vacation bonus with 30 days' vacation) with financial benefits (company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, subsidized canteen, childcare allowance, excellent work equipment, job bike, etc

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