Area Field Production Specialist( Manito-IL)

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. Area Field Production Specialist( Manito-IL) Member of the Area Field Production Mission team will serve a multifaceted role encompassing various operational responsibilities within production agriculture. Supports optimizing field production processes, ensuring seamless execution of missions, and enabling overall mission team efficiency through Operational Discipline and Excellence. Dailly tasks will vary with objectives to enhance operational excellence, aligning with the company’s Commercial and Pre-Commercial production goals and customer expectations. Span of influence is across multiple crops and/or multiple production stages (Commercial, PCM, FND) This role is based in Manito-IL. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities of this role are to: Collaborate with Field Production Missions to plan and coordinate operational activities and alignment to operate within field P&L; Provide support for all crops within the field production region; Ensure the timely and efficient execution of Commercial production plans, aligning with mission objectives; Ensure execution of Pre-Commercial and Foundation Crop plans to meet advancement targets; Provides strategic insights for Parent Seed needs and positioning for current year as well as future years; Execute strategy through operational leadership by connecting with various networks around pipeline planning targets for current and future technologies. Resourcing: Optimize resource allocation for field production, including personnel, equipment, and materials; Work closely with the team to identify resource needs and facilitate procurement; Operational Efficiency: Streamline field production processes to enhance overall efficiency though Operational Disciple; Implement continuous improvement initiatives to address operational challenges and bottlenecks; Interact with Production Research to collaborate around Field Optimization Production Strategies; Responsible for ensuring all production meets export needs and Tolling agreements with attention to certification/phytosanitary requirements. Quality Assurance: Champion quality control measures in field processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards; Collaborate with relevant teams to address and resolve any quality-related issues; Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze operational data to track performance and identify areas for improvement; Collaborate with team to analyze reports on key operational metrics across the region to ensure data timeliness and integrity; Responsible for timely field data collection and integrity; Participate in design and enhancements of Field Digital Tools. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Field Production Agronomists and enablement missions to align production strategies with agronomic goals; Collaborated with Safety and Regulated/Steward Compliance teams to ensure operational compliance with safety and regulatory standards; Serve on various Task Forces within region or across region/crops and engaged in co-creation of field production processes; Integrated Financial Operations: Support end-to-end financial processes related to field production, including grower accounting, accounts payable, and invoice processing; Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions; Enable quality control measures and complian…

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