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BASF Corporation
Agricultural Technical Service Rep - Northern Arkansas & Missouri Bootheel - Field
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What they do
A Food or Agricultural Technician assists agricultural and food scientists with research and testing related to safety and quality control. May focus on testing and lab analysis for animal crops and animal feed, or focus on testing and lab analysis for food, food crops, processed food, food additives and food containers.
$40,976 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Agricultural Technical Service Rep - Northern Arkansas & Missouri Bootheel - Field
Now hiring! Technical Service Rep I Northern Arkansas & Missouri Bootheel As a Technical Service Representative with BASF Corporation, you will assume responsibility and leadership for all technical elements (labels, product use direction, training materials, recommendations, and technical positioning of BASF products) for your assigned territory. You'll be responsible for supporting BASF Business Representatives, Agronomic Solution Advisors, Strategic Account Managers and a defined list of external customers in your territory, ensuring that marketing, sales and technical positions are in alignment. You'll be accountable for technical support of the BASF product line to the BASF Business Representatives, Agronomic Solution Advisors, and customers with the objective of meeting or exceeding established sales goals, while reducing liability costs and maintaining the technical integrity of product positions. Support of the sales organization to achieve income objectives occurs primarily via direct interaction, and by influencing key external customers. Regular interaction with Marketing Managers, Business Representatives, Agronomic Solution Advisors, Strategic Account Managers, Technical Marketing Managers, and Biology (R D) is imperative. You will need to live in the territory Northern Arkansas or Missouri Bootheel area and able to manage overnight travel up to 25%. Welcome to BASF We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture. #ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth #AgEmployerOfChoice Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions! As a Technical Service Rep I, you create chemistry by...
Provide technical link between Biology (R D) and the marketplace.
NorthAmericabasf to report fraud. Pay Transparency BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $75,200 - $103,400. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Equal employment opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive considera...Visit the Employer site for more details
- Develop new potential markets and demonstrate programs to support district, regional and national selling objectives.
- Prepare technical materials as needed.
- Lead agronomic and product training activities targeted at business representatives, agronomic solution advisors, customers, university personnel, and other influential customers.
- Monitor and positively influence key centers of influence (COI) such as universities, pest control advisors, and other 3rd parties through relationship building and regular contact.
- Provide product information, label updates, and technical results to these COI's.
- Administer local demonstration and grant in aid research programs.
- Provide customer solution call training and assistance to Business Representatives and Agronomic Solution Advisors
- Train Business Representatives and Agronomic Solution Advisors on investigative field techniques and assist with product investigation w necessary.
- Investigate and provide supportive data to meet sales objectives.
Provide technical link between Biology (R D) and the marketplace.
- Become familiar with new BASF products prior to first marketing year.
- MS/PhD Degree in Crop Science, Weed Science, Agronomy, Plant Pathology or Related Discipline
- Crop production exposure
- Excellent computer skills; Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Willing and able to reside within the Northern Arkansas or Missouri Bootheel (the Delta region)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Excellent self-motivation skills Preferred…
- 5+ years technical agricultural experience
- Demonstrated track record in agricultural or related industry
- Crop production work experience
- Knowledge of local crops (cotton, soybeans, rice, peanuts, etc.)
- Knowledge of markets, customers, and key 3rd party influencers of the agricultural chemical industry Create your own chemistry with youBASF At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future.
- Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
- Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
- Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
- Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
- Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
- Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!
NorthAmericabasf to report fraud. Pay Transparency BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $75,200 - $103,400. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Equal employment opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive considera...Visit the Employer site for more details