LOBAL HEAD OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY (FT)
To be located at our site in Haelen, The Netherlands

In this prominent role you will:
‘have a major impact on the Operations Technology strategy, research programs, and policies’
‘make good use of your technical knowledge and management experience’
‘be impacting at the most senior levels of management’

Your mission as Global Head Operations Technology
Your main goal is to ensure worldwide competitiveness in Operations Technology by continuous discovery and development of competitive technologies, procedures and products.

How will you do this?

• By formulating, advising and implementing the long and short term Operations Technology Strategy
• By monitoring the process of continuously improvement of the policies, procedures and processes
• By participating in strategic management platforms and research projects
• By ensuring a correct and optimal realization of the Operations Technology budget
• By managing the global Operations Technology research programs, plans, procedures and policies
• By translating market needs and scientific opportunities into profitable procedures and products
• By ensuring the ‘right high quality people at the right position’
• By managing, directing and coordinating training and development planning of the employees

You are a professional, technical expert and business manager with:

• Master/PhD in Science (Seed Technology favourable; Plant Physiology/Pathology; Seed Production; or related science)
• Several years (5-10 years) of experience in a business setting
• Training and experience in management
• Knowledge of affiliated techniques
• Knowledge of seed business operations practically and theoretically is prefered

Some Experience:

• As lead person in projects;
• in managing/collaborating with professionals from many different cultural backgrounds;
• in HRM, Finance and Accounting, Business strategy, Project management in the Seed Business
• Language skills: English (fluent), German (favourable)
• An understanding of the challenges, travel requirements and responsibilities of global role

The ideal candidate is creative, has a strategic mindset, build effective teams and knows how to manage ambiguity and complexity successful. Besides that, you naturally strive for the best results and you are able to work in a dynamic and changing multi-cultural matrix organization.

What’s in it for you?

We offer you an opportunity to further improve Bayer’s Technology Operations.
You will work in a challenging and international working environment with enthusiastic, professional and passionate colleagues.
We pay a lot of attention to personal development and career development.
We offer a variable remuneration in addition to an attractive salary and excellent benefits like a good pension, collective health insurance, training opportunities, etc.

Welcome at Bayer Crop Science – Vegetable Seeds

With more than 2,000 employees, we are present in all major vegetable production areas around the globe.
We are dedicated to producing market-oriented varieties and seed products and more than just that.
We are oriented towards customers, and towards sharing value-added genetics, services and expertise to help them succeed.

Interested to join us?

Then start your journey at Bayer Crop Science and apply with your motivation and CV via the link:
https://bayercropscience.redirect.your-jobresponse.com/g/71231/V823/apply

For more information please contact Mr. Frank Claessens, Managing Director Operations, +31 (0)475 599192.

Agency calls are not appreciated.