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Seed Service Advisor
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
Responsible for the Product Supply relationship with Retail, Seedsman & Grower customers for assigned accounts and strengthening relationships in a proactive, intentional way;
Analyze account history & build annual operational plans with accounts to create mutually beneficial approaches that support achievement of account & Bayer business targets;
Influence account behavior in support of Sales & Operational business plans including influence to take in non-optimal scenarios, adopting new processes, tools and systems;
Implement continuous improvements in operational efficiency and customer experience;
Provide value added services that enhance the customer experience & induce loyalty;
Utilize basic agronomic knowledge to support product upsell or Substitutions;
Accountable for Operational Excellence within Product Supply processes that can be shared with customers to enhance their business;
Understand, advise & support accounts on product updates, marketing & operational programs;
Provide information on order, supply availability, timing, deliveries, updates on products, marketing and operational programs;
Understand the Region's supply needs & position partnering cross functionally to optimize orders and product deliveries to meet marketing timing needs & Bayer business targets;
Seek customer feedback to track satisfaction level and identify solutions where there are gaps;
Manage research, resolution, documentation and communication for complaints & errors;
Collaborate with Customer Operations for resolution of transactional requests;
Responsible for identifying & delivering cross functional solutions to achieve Operational Excellence for Brand Family & Regions while aligning with other Regions for a consistent brand experience;
Drive innovative approaches to gain efficiency, reduce resolution rates and elevate the customer experience.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree
Self-motivated, results oriented with a process improvements mindset able to work independently with minimal supervision;
Works well in a team environment to achieve common goals;
Excellent customer service & influencing skills with very strong written and verbal communication skills;
High agility in a fast paced environment will ability to effectively work in a matrix environment;
Problem solving and decision making ability based on data and analytical prowess;
Key Competencies such as customer focus, collaboration, negotiation, relationship and conflict management.
Preferred:
5+ years of professional experience preferably in Customer Service, Commercial, Logistics, Operational or Agricultural fields.
BA/BS preferably in Agriculture, Agronomy, Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or other business-related discipline
This job will be available for application until November 27, 2024.
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.
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Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
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Location:
United States : Missouri : Creve Coeur
Division:
Crop Science
Reference Code:
833177
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