Field Sales Rep IV Crop Protection South Central Nebraska

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 106,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Field Sales Representative to enhance market share for crop protection and seed products in Nebraska. This role involves developing strategic business plans, collaborating with retailers, and using data to drive decisions. With a focus on results and a commitment to excellence, you will work within a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about agriculture and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity offers a dynamic career path with a leading company dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

Benefits

Health Care

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

PTO

Sick Leave

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Strong business acumen and account planning experience required.

Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned targets with Bayer products and manage dealer business plans.
• Collaborate with Field Sales Representatives and Agronomists for maximum sales.

Skills

Communication Skills

Product Knowledge

Business Acumen

Time Management

Digital Acumen

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

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At Bayer

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Field Sales Rep IV Crop Protection South Central Nebraska

Field Service Representative – Crop Protection-South Central Nebraska

PURPOSE

The Crop Protection (CP)/Seeds & Traits (S&T) Field Sales Representative is responsible for growing the market share of crop protection/seed business within a designated geography. This position will create demand for Bayer seed growth, crop protection, and seed products with retailers, dealers, and top growers, with responsibility for an annual target achievement within the territory or squad.

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

• Achieve assigned targets with Bayer products in coordination with pod mates (other Bayer commercial employees in the same geography);
• Develop and implement dealer business plans, manage forecasting proactively, inventory management and product line demand issues, set the business direction, and coordinate follow ups with dealers;
• Serve as the key business consultant to retailers and dealer and effectively sell the value of Bayer Crop Science products;
• Demonstrate proof of product performance against the competition by being the champion of Bayer brands and product/technical/agronomic knowledge;
• Collaborate with pod mate Field Sales Representatives (FSRs), Customer Business Advisors (CBAs) and Bayer Agronomists (TAs) and Technology Development Representatives (TDRs) to maximize services, information, and sales to preferred growers and key customer accounts;
• Actively manage inventory concerns as appropriate to ensure success of meeting business objectives;
• Gather, assimilate and analyze market and competitive information;
• Utilize data to make key decisions to drive the business;
• Follow set strategies for achieving long and short business plans for key accounts and assigned area;
• Effectively manage expenses, discretionary dollars and program payments per Bayer Crop Science policy;
• Show initiative in expanding selling skills and product/portfolio knowledge;
• Ensure achievement of program execution and program fulfillment, including national/regional marketing initiatives;
• Successfully partner with pod mate FSRs/CBAs and manage the relationship with top growers and retailers;
• Act as the business expert for top growers and retailers, while planning for customer business needs;
• Act as mentor to FSR interns, Trainees, or more junior FSRs as requested by leadership;
• Manage area claims per Bayer Crop Science policy and process through effective problem solving, execution, administration and resource management;
• Travel approximately 60% (primarily day travel in the listed geography);
• Grow market share of Crop Protection/Seed and Trait business and create demand for seed growth, seed and trait, and chemistry within territory.

Who You Are

Bayer seeks an incumbent that possesses the following:

Required Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, oral and written);
• Demonstrated product, portfolio and agronomic knowledge;
• Demonstrated initiative, assertiveness, and ability to drive results;
• Strong business acumen, account planning, influencing and critical thinking skills;
• Financial, time, and territory management proficiency;
• Proven ability to multi-task in a rapid-paced and matrixed environment;
• Strong user level computer and presentation skills (proficiencies in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);
• Demonstrated digital acumen and ability to analyze data to influence decisions;
• Willingness to travel and live/work in a rural environment;
• Proven interest in supporting collaboration and teamwork;
• Position requires driving for the company that may fall under DOT/FMCSA jurisdiction. This may entail the hauling of trailers, product, supplies or equipment in a safe manner;
• Ability to pass driving record background check (i.e. moving violations, accidents, License suspension, etc).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree;
• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in Sales, marketing, account management or agriculture OR other education level and 7 years of listed experience;

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $106,226.73 - $159,340.09. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary (or 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 application will be available for application until at least May 1, 2025.

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 Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

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Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.

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Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

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Location

United States : Nebraska : Beaver Crossing || United States : Nebraska : Blair || United States : Nebraska : Fontenelle || United States : Nebraska : Gothenburg || United States : Nebraska : Grand Island || United States : Nebraska : Hastings || United States : Nebraska : Henderson || United States : Nebraska : Kearney || United States : Nebraska : Lincoln || United States : Nebraska : North Bend || United States : Nebraska : Omaha || United States : Nebraska : Residence Based || United States : Nebraska : Stromsburg || United States : Nebraska : Waco || United States : Nebraska : York

Division

Crop Science

Reference Code

843526

Contact Us

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