Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 20 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. But if you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Role purpose
// Responsible for all seed physiology quality tests in the laboratory and ensure availability of results within required TAT
// Ensure compliance for certification of the laboratory
// Responsible of sample shipment coordination and follow up on external tests ensuring all results to be captured in SAP for seed availability

Key responsibilities and tasks
// Responsible for Sample intake, Germination and Vigour Laboratories
// Responsible for all physiological quality testing in the lab including new or as specified by business needs
// Transfer recorded results into SAP system and track all samples and results progress
// Testing according to ISTA rules and follow QMS system for the laboratory
// Participate in quality testing activities related to sampling-fresh, returns and carryovers seeds, seed testing, results analysis, inspection plans, & product placement for seed businesses LTO
// Participate in seed sampling, sample shipment and testing processes for external lab testing including to South Africa and government testing and communicate results to the stakeholders within required TAT
// Conform to GLP principals and other prescribed quality systems and relevant regulations
// To ensure all relevant information is supplied timeously and accurately
// To assist the country QT Lead to ensure total quality according to customer needs
// Participates in maintaining all external government certifications and secure lab authorization by the government
// Adherence to the Lab Safety always.
// Collaborating with planning, production, manufacturing, customer care and quality systems, Quality Assurance and Quality Systems/Excellence
// Works with quality assurance in complaint handling and investigation for timely and accurate resolution and reporting ensuring best customer experience

Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
// Diploma/degree in Agriculture, Seed Technology, Science Laboratory Technology or relevant field
// Reasonable knowledge and practical experience with ISO and GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
// Knowledge of SAP
// Qualified Seed Analyst with preferably 3 to 5 years’ experience in a seed laboratory
// People management
// Knowledge of both Seed Physiology and Seed Genetics
// Related Job experience /qualification
// Results orientated
// Relationships and networking
// Organizational (Planning skills) and Technical and Analytical skills
// Reliability / Disciplined
// Manage challenges and handle work pressure well

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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