About this role
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. Operations Associate Key Tasks and Responsibilities Deliver safe, on-time, high-quality supply while driving site safety, quality, TIP (Total Individual Performance), TOP (Total Overall Performance), and cost metrics. Organize and execute research protocols and operational plans to support daily site priorities. Support the implementation of new tools and technologies that improve research design, operations, and breeding outcomes. Operate research equipment, capture notes and data in internal systems, and adhere to stewardship, safety, and SOP requirements. Execute daily site priorities independently and as part of a team. Train team members and seasonal staff on SOPs, safety procedures, and digital tools. Build influence through motivation, recognition, and leadership, including oversight and development of small teams. Ensure visibility and timely resolution of production pipeline challenges. Partner with site leadership to develop future-state plans and provide updates on milestones and deliverables. Support community outreach initiatives that foster positive local relationships. Provide agricultural technical expertise and identify opportunities for improved ways of working. Apply data analytics and project management skills to support decision-making and operational efficiencies. Deliver consistent performance while developing proficiency in assigned responsibilities. Work effectively within a supervised environment while building autonomy in task execution and career development. Balance business objectives with professional development efforts. WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required Valid Driver’s License. To be eligible to drive a company vehicle, the candidate’s driving record must meet company guidelines. A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review will be conducted as part of the pre-employment screening process. Communicates accurately, clearly, and with an appropriate level of detail; Demonstrates timely communication and responsiveness, involving appropriate stakeholders in discussions and decision-making processes.Seeks clarity and alignment on objectives and priorities; Results-oriented with the ability to make effective decisions after evaluating various options and considering their impact on individuals and groups; Demonstrated success in fostering a site culture focused on environmental stewardship, SSHE (Safety, Security, Health, and Environment), regulatory compliance, and quality performance. Preferred Bachelor’s degree; Preferred degree disciplines include: Agriculture Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Business Engineering With a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 2 years of related experience in agriculture, supply chain, or manufacturing; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 5 years of related experience in agriculture, supply chain, or manufacturing. Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $54,240.00 - $81,360.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 10/01/2026. 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 Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location: United States : Puerto Rico : Juana Diaz Division: Crop Science Reference Code: 887171 Contact Us Email: [email protected]