Precision Agriculture Lead - Agriculture

Brandt Group of Companies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous learning

Advancement opportunities

Benefits coverage (health, dental, ins

Retirement savings programs

Job summary

Brandt Group of Companies is seeking a Precision Agriculture Lead based in Calgary or Rocky View Agriculture location. You will lead the Precision Specialists, direct regional PAES initiatives, and manage stock, inventory control, and settlements while aligning with company objectives.

Ideal candidate has experience in delivering customer solutions, knowledge of John Deere tools, and the ability to travel across Canada and internationally. Strong leadership and MS Office proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering customer solutions and leading a large team.
• Knowledge of John Deere Operation Center and John Deere precision Ag products considered an asset.
• Technology/Agrology background considered an asset.
• Must be able to obtain, or currently possess a valid passport and be able to travel within Canada as well as internationally.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrated affinity for technology-related solutions and adapt to a fast-changing environment.
• Able to communicate effectively and professionally with customers, employees, and branch personnel at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Precision Ag direction and implementation.
• Work with the Director of Precision to implement the company vision within the region.
• Ensure PAES goals are met.
• Conduct weekly production meetings with Precision Ag Specialists.
• Onboard, support, and provide resource tools for Precision Ag Specialists.
• Communicate monthly and yearly KPIs.
• Support specialists working with Branch, Service, Sales, and Parts Managers.
• Ordering and stock management of all items in the Precision Ag Warehouse.
• Review Precision Ag Order forms.
• Allocate specific, limited hardware.
• Train/communicate the importance of Precision Hardware, PAES, Performance Upgrade Kits, Operation Centers, Weather Stations, and Data Solutions.

Skills

Team leadership

Precision Ag

John Deere OC

Microsoft Office

Travel flexibility

Tools

John Deere Operation Center

Data solutions

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking a Precision Agriculture Lead to be based in either our Calgary or Rocky View Agriculture location. The Precision Ag Lead provides regional and store-level direction on how the company delivers Precision Ag offerings and works with customers on building their Data Journey. In this role you will lead the Precision Specialists within the assigned region to ensure company objectives are executed and required to stay abreast of the latest product offerings in the Precision Ag space and play a role in determining new product offerings for our customers. Additionally, you will ensure that all Precision Ag orders a filled out correctly and manage overall stock, inventory control, settlements and be responsible for regional PAES targets.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Precision Ag direction and implementation
• Working with the Director of Precision, you will ensure that the company vision of the Precision Ag division is implemented within your area of responsibility.
• Ensure PAES goals are met.
• Conduct weekly production meetings with the Precision Ag Specialists
• Onboard, support, and provide resource tools for Precision Ag Specialists
• Communicate monthly and yearly KPIs
• Support specialists working with Branch, Service, Sales, and Parts Managers

Precision Ag Warehouse Management

• Ordering and stock Management of all items in the Precision Ag Warehouse
• Reviewing all Precision Ag Order forms
• Allocation of specific, limited hardware

Training/Sale Supports

• Train/Communicate the importance of Precision Hardware, PAES, Performance Upgrade Kits, Operation Centers, Weather Stations, and Data Solutions. On how it is beneficial both internally and customer-facing.

What We Look For

• Demonstrated experience delivering customer solutions and leading a large team.
• Knowledge of John Deere Operation Center and John Deere precision Ag products considered an asset.
• Technology/Agronomy background considered an asset.
• Must be able to obtain, or currently possess a valid passport and be able to travel within Canada as well as internationally.
• Must possess a valid drivers license.
• Proficient in Microsoft office suite
• Demonstrated affinity for technology-related solutions and can adapt to a fast-changing environment.
• Must have an aptitude for computer-related technology to comply with process and reporting needs.
• Able to communicate effectively and professionally with customers, employees, and branch personnel at all levels.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.