Seed Production Coordinator (m/f/d)

Field of Work: Seed Production

Location:

Bergen, Lower Saxony, DE

Legal Entity: KWS LOCHOW GMBH

Contract Type: Regular

Is Full Time?:

Onsite/ Remote: Hybrid Working Within Country

Job ID: 16856

Would you like to apply your talents in a globally oriented, future-focused team that organizes the production of high-quality seeds across borders?
Then sow your future with us at KWS LOCHOW GmbH ! For our location in Wohlde-Bergen , we are looking for a Seed Production Coordinator (m/f/d) in a full-time , permanent position .

In this exciting role, you will support the Production & Logistics team of our Cereals Business Unit in implementing, organizing and managing production processes and the associated seed multiplication activities.

Become part of our team and contribute your expertise to the future of seed production with us.

Your exciting responsibilities in this role:

• Planning, organizing, and managing all production-related activities in the area of hybrid cereals
• Meeting the requirements of internal and external customers while considering cost and quality aspects in the area of high-level seed multiplication
• Planning seed multiplication of pre-basic and basic seed, including maintaining and expanding the network of multipliers and processors
• Collaborating with national Production Research, international SeedTech teams and Breeding to optimize multiplication and production, including trials, pilot productions and multiplication schemes
• Contributing to cross-departmental IT projects and communication tools, such as SAP S/4 Hana etc.
• Supporting budget planning and the calculation of production costs
• Taking on personnel and functional responsibility for hybrids and cover crops in the future, as well as leading interdisciplinary teams

Bring in your strengths:

• A completed degree in agricultural sciences, agricultural master or commercial training with relevant knowledge and experience in the seed industry
• Experience in arable farming or field trials
• Knowledge of the seed industry is an advantage
• Knowledge of processes in enterprise resource planning or goods management systems would be an advantage
• Willingness to travel seasonally
• Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken
• Independent, structured and goal-oriented way of working, combined with the ability to quickly understand complex system structures
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for development in a dynamic environment

Start your future with us! What we offer to help you grow:

• As a family-run company, we live by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence - a culture, which is also lived in practice, e.g. through an open and friendly working atmosphere
• As a Seed Production Coordinator (m/f/d), no two days will be the same. You can expect a highly interesting and varied role in a national and international setting with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas
• Our headquarters for the Cereals Business Unit is located in a rural setting in the beautiful Südheide region of Celle in Lower Saxony
• This position also offers an attractive salary package (incl. company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, Christmas and holiday bonus, preferential shares, childcare allowance, job bike)
• According to the motto: "Make yourself grow!" we promote individual professional and personal development

Advance your career and grow with us in your role! Start today by submitting your digital application (cover letter, resume, and relevant certificates) via our job portal. We look forward to receiving your application!

About KWS

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies and employs around 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seeds for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflowers. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods and invests a significant amount in research and development.
At KWS, diversity is not just a value; it is an essential part of our success. Breeding resilient crops requires diversity; likewise, our strength comes from the diversity of our teams. Whatever your background or identity is, we invite you to join us.
Further information: https://www.kws.com/corp/en/careers/ . Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/ .
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