Precision Ag Product Specialist

AKRS Equipment; Syracuse (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry Leading Wages

Outstanding Bonus Potential

Great Company Culture

Company Matching 401(K)

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Generous Paid Time Off

AKRS Fitness Funds

And So Much More

Job summary

AKRS Equipment Solutions in Syracuse, NE is seeking a Precision Ag Product Specialist to drive John Deere Precision Ag strategy and support customers with machine data and optimization.

The role emphasizes training, SME for John Deere products, and collaboration with partners, offering a path for career growth and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of AMS Product operations or Precision Ag consulting experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture Business, or Agriculture Mechanization.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the execution of John Deere Precision Ag strategy (Machine Optimization, Logistics Optimization, and Ag Decision Support) for assigned locations
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for John Deere precision farming products and ensure this product knowledge is mainstreamed into the business
• Engage with employees and customers to ensure the agronomic benefits of our products, methods, and solutions are well understood and capitalized on
• Develop content and organize and facilitate customer training events for John Deere Precision Ag solutions and advanced precision farming products on an ongoing basis
• Align with customer’s trusted advisors on shared solutions projects and foster the growth of these third-party partnerships
• Work with customers to ensure quality machine data capture, proper machine set-up, and proper delivery of third-party recommendations

Skills

Experience AMS Ops

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Needs identification

Written comms

Verbal comms

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy or related

Job description

AKRS Perks

• Industry Leading Wages
• Outstanding Bonus Potential
• Great Company Culture
• Company Matching 401(K)
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
• Generous Paid Time Off
• AKRS Fitness Funds
• And So Much More

We are looking for a Precision Ag Product Specialist to join our team. This position is located in our Syracuse location.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate the execution of John Deere Precision Ag strategy (Machine Optimization, Logistics Optimization, and Ag Decision Support) for assigned locations
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for John Deere precision farming products and ensure this product knowledge is mainstreamed into the business
• Engage with employees and customers to ensure the agronomic benefits of our products, methods, and solutions are well understood and capitalized on
• Develop content and organize and facilitate customer training events for John Deere Precision Ag solutions and advanced precision farming products on an ongoing basis
• Align with customer’s trusted advisors on shared solutions projects and foster the growth of these third-party partnerships
• Work with customers to ensure quality machine data capture, proper machine set-up, and proper delivery of third-party recommendations

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with AMS Product operations and/or Precision Ag Consulting required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture Business, or Agriculture Mechanization or equivalent experience
• Excellent time management skills required
• Demonstrate solid organizational, interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
• Able to identify existing/emerging customer needs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

For more than 80 years, AKRS Equipment Solutions® has proudly served farmers, ranchers, homeowners, and commercial customers by combining the trusted performance of John Deere equipment with industry-leading expertise, exceptional service, and unwavering support. As one of the largest John Deere dealerships in the region, we are committed to helping our customers maximize productivity and success while investing in the people who make it possible.

At AKRS, you\'ll be part of a team built on Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, and Commitment to Excellence. We believe in developing our employees through ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance. Whether you\'re just beginning your career or bringing years of experience, AKRS offers the opportunity to grow, make an impact, and build a rewarding future.

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