Field of Work: Research & Development
Location: Bucuresti, Bucuresti, RO

Currently we are seeking for an Expert for Multi-Crops New Technologies (m/f/d) to join KWS Romania. The key responsibilities for this position will be the coordination and alignment of new technologies in field activities within the cross-crop south-east European network, their implementation, coordination of application, maintenance, and further development. This position is full time and for unlimited period. If you are interested, please send your CV in English, together with a cover letter indicating your motivation to apply for this position.

Your tasks:

• Transfer of new technologies (FEX, fieldmapping/drones, GNSS, NIRS technology, IT surrounding) in field network, incl. 1st and 2nd level support
• Technological scouting, knowledge transfer of technological innovations into station landscape, and foster information exchange between stations and stakeholders
• Development and coordination of digital inventory management systems
• Networking within and outside station landscape, incl. global cross-crop and central projects groups, searching for synergies in the region and between BUs
• Country-specific permissions by collaboration with public agencies (drones)
• Support of cost and investment planning in sphere of activities
• Anticipation of technological developments and usability
• Proactive cooperation with stakeholders
• Compliance with local rules and regulations
• Counterpart between headquarters and regional leaders

Your profile:

• University degree in (business) informatics, engineering, agronomic or business administration
• 3-5 years of experience in the field of digital farming
• Agronomic and technical competences
• Independent work approach, comprising teamwork conformity
• Conscientiousness
• Experiences /skills with GIS/NIRS applications
• Networking and intercultural competence
• Transparent and efficient communication (to implement new technologies and train teams)
• Fluent English skills (spoken & written) and one additional language would be a plus (Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian)
• Field trialing experience is a surplus
• High willingness to travel
• Excellent level of customer orientation and entrepreneurial thinking
• High level of service orientation

What you can expect:

• As one of the world’s leading plant breeding & family-owned company we live a culture with the values “proximity, reliability, vision and independence", which is lived in practice
• flat hierarchy with open communication
• We create appropriate framework conditions: own office, company car, yearly target bonus and Cafeteria voucher
• True to our motto: "Make yourself grow!" we promote individual professional and personal development
• As an Expert for Multi-Crops New Technologies you will have an huge impact of the company’s future development in this modern field

We are looking forward to your application using our online application system SuccessFactors! Please click the “Apply” button which you can find in the online ad.