Team Lead - Seed Multiplication Programs Sugarbeet (all genders)

Team Lead - Seed Multiplication Programs Sugarbeet (all genders)

Field of Work:  Seed Production
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:  14861

Join Us as a Team Lead in Seed Multiplication Sugarbeet! Your New Challenge with Prospects!
 Are you ready to lead the way in seed multiplication programs? KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in Einbeck (Lower Saxony, Germany), is seeking a talented Team Lead passionate about implementing and  monitoring these crucial programs. As the Team Lead - Multiplications Programs Sugarbeet you will be at  the forefront of planning and executing programs such as Classic, CONVISO SMART, CR+, Fodder beet,  and Multigerm. You'll also oversee the seed multiplication planning and drive innovation to ensure the integrity of our production planning systems. This full-time, permanent position is available from 1st of December 2024, offering you the chance to shape our future from day one.
If you're a proactive and decisive leader with a passion for innovation and a drive to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Ready to lead the way? Apply now!
 
Your tasks - challenge meets responsibility:

  • Overseeing the seed multiplication process and managing specific sugar beet programs
  • Leading the Seed Production Management and Planning Team to organize multiplication programs and conduct the operational implementation
  • Coordinating various international project groups related to seed production
  • Evaluating yield, quality, and purity data in sugar beet seed multiplication in collaboration with Seed Production Managers and production partners
  • Supervising and implementing production programs with the production entities
  • Developing new approaches for production stabilization and quality optimization
  • Fostering the exchange of knowledge and best practices between international multiplication sites 

 

Your profile - competence meets personality:

  • University degree in agriculture
  • Demonstrated expertise in agriculture, complemented by several years of professional experience, preferably within the seed sector
  • Passion for engaging in diverse projects within an international scope, coupled with a proactive approach to embracing innovation
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills, coupled with effective leadership and motivational communication abilities, enabling you to inspire and develop your team effectively
  • Proven track record of navigating complex structures and international contexts, with a structured and goal-oriented work approach
  • Comfortable operating in cross-cultural environments, with a strong inclination towards process management
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication in both English and German, facilitating seamless collaboration
  • Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 25% of the time), including to destinations such as Italy, France, Turkey, and the USA, to support our global initiatives

 
Sow your future with KWS:

  • Promotion of your development in an open learning environment with the motto "Make yourself grow!"
  • Varied tasks and insight as part of Commercial Seed Production Team
  • Solid induction, appreciative working environment, and family-like corporate culture
  • Attractive conditions: competitive salary, company pension scheme, excellent work equipment, subsidized canteen, capital-forming benefits, Christmas and vacation pay, as well as a flexible hybrid working model!

 

We look forward to receiving your online application via our SuccessFactors application system, please use the "Apply" function in the online application for this purpose.

If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in Seed Production Sugarbeet Department, apply now and become an integral part of our innovative team! Let's shape the future together!

 

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About KWS
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Over 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.8 billion in the fiscal year 2022/2023. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for 165 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants’ resistance to diseases, pests, and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: www.kws.com/career. Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/.

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