Agrigenomics Project Manager

Breed Bio BV; Limburg; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Breed Bio BV is seeking a Project Manager to help customers get up and running with our platform and to expand its capabilities to meet evolving agrigenomics laboratory needs. You will map platform features to each customer’s workflow and collaborate with Commercial & Technology teams to scope requirements and resolve onboarding challenges.

The role requires travel up to 30%, on-site rollout, and training, with a startup-ready mindset and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Background in agrigenomics, breeding, or life sciences.
• Familiarity with agrigenomics laboratories and workflows.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% for implementation, on-site support, training, and troubleshooting.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects across different customer sites with strong organizational skills.
• Tech-minded with a basic understanding of SaaS software, from concepts to configuration and integration.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Familiarity with AI tools and eagerness to apply them to work more effectively.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Map Breed Bio platform capabilities to each customer’s unique laboratory workflow and setup.
• Partner with Commercial & Technology teams to scope additional requirements and resolve onboarding challenges.
• Own implementation success, lead in rollout, and assist in remote and on-site training.
• Travel to customer sites to understand laboratory setups, support rollouts, and evaluate implementations.
• Expand the footprint of our solution at existing customers and spot opportunities for new solutions.
• Troubleshoot application-related issues, collaborating with Technology teams when needed.

Job description

Our ideal candidate has these 3 features.

Solution oriented.

We are looking for someone who can walk into a laboratory, assess operations, and roll-out effective solutions. You capture the customer's environment in minute detail and translate all customer needs to configuration or extensions of the Breed Bio platform

We’re in search of someone who can weigh priorities and understands bottlenecks. You can read a room, speak with confidence, and communicate complexity in simple terms.

Startup-ready.

Ideally, you can see through complex and flexible requirements. You work autonomously and remain focused on reaching the end goal. You understand that this is a start-up environment with some ambiguity and are willing to execute the initial steps, to document and to improve iteratively.

Here’s what you’ll do.

We're hiring a Project Manager to help customers get up and running with our platform and to expand its capabilities to meet evolving agrigenomics laboratory needs.

Responsibilities.

• Map Breed Bio platform capabilities to each customer’s unique laboratory workflow and setup.
• Partner with Commercial & Technology teams to scope additional requirements and to resolve onboarding challenges.
• Own implementation success, lead in rollout, assist in remote and on-site training.
• Travel to customer sites to understand laboratory setups, to support rollouts, and to evaluate implementations.
• Expand the footprint of our solution at existing customers and spot opportunities for new solutions.
• Troubleshoot application-related issues, collaborating with Technology teams when needed.

Requirements.

• Background in agrigenomics, breeding or life sciences, providing valuable domain knowledge for engaging with clients in these industries.
• Familiarity with agrigenomics laboratories: understanding of laboratory workflows and instruments (e.g. sequencers, thermal cyclers, liquid handlers, fluorescence readers).
• Willingness to travel frequently (up to 30%) for implementation, on-site support, training, and troubleshooting.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects across different customer sites, with solid organizational and time-management skills.
• Tech-minded with a basic understanding of how SaaS software works, from concepts to configuration to integration.
• Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
• Familiarity with AI tools and an eagerness to apply them to work more effectively.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills - we serve an international market and most often use English internally as well.

Nice to have.

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in speaking French, German, or Spanish to facilitate communication with international clients.
• A commercial background to support our sales organization.
• Understanding of breeding & backcrossing workflows.

Our commitment

Gear to get you started, and keep you going.

A MacBook that blows through work or a Windows PC that gets stuff done. Plus a swag pack that we think is cool.

An important challenge.

A normal relationship with work.

We believe people should have a normal relationship with work. It's not war here, it's just work. We're not a family, we're a team. It gets busier when we have deadlines, but those periods come and go.

Do what you love.

This thing we call work should be fun, and we'll do our best to make it just so. Whether it's building code, or shipping products to customers.

Learn & grow deeply.

From career skills to learning about agriculture: everyone on the team has access to an extensive learning budget. For specific skills, we enable you to learn on the job, too.

Our goal is to hire the best of breed, and pay them accordingly. Next to competitive pay packages, we offer extensive fringe benefits.