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Seed Quality Specialist - Idaho Falls, ID

BASF
Idaho Falls, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2024

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Now hiring! Seed Quality Specialist - Idaho Falls, ID

Idaho Falls,ID

We are looking for a Seed Quality Specialist to join our AP team in Idaho Falls,ID.

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Come create chemistry with us!

 

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture. 


The Seed Quality Specialist will be reporting to the Quality Management Supervisor, will manage US samples, including processing and importing them to Canada. Will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with internal teams such as breeding, crop analytics, marketing, and sales, as well as external partners like labs, tollers, CFIA, CSGA, WSDA and State Crop Improvement Associations. Additionally, the Quality Control Specialist will serve as a key user of SeedLIMS, SCOPE, and SAP, providing training and support to new staff, troubleshooting issues and overseeing data transfer and interface operations.

As a Seed Quality Specialist - Idaho Falls, ID, you create chemistry by...

  • Manage certification applications and field inspections for production fields, ensuring compliance andcertification for seed lots.
  • Process, ship and prepare import documentation for harvest, clean, and treated samples, minimizing delays.
  • Be the key user of internal computer operating systems (SeedLIMS, SCOPE & SAP), including training,troubleshooting, and data transfer.
  • Partner with agronomy, finance, logistics and seed supply planning to communicate and update qualityactivities for seamless seed supply.
  • Uphold quality and compliance through annual reviews and maintaining QC documents to meet internal,external, and audit requirements.

If you...

  • A 4-year degree in business administration, logistics, or any agricultural-related field, or in lieu of degree you have 2-4 years of related experience in quality control or quality management.
  • Working knowledge and experience with computer operating and software systems, including Microsoft Office  or similar programs.
  • Experience in agriculture/seed production or quality (preferred).
  • Experience in Database systems such as SAP or LIMS (preferred).
  • The ability to partner with different departments and external parties and tollers to achieve results (preferred).
  • Working knowledge and experience with government regulatory requirements and ISTA training would be considered

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

  • 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, e

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