Job Description

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. 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.

Smallholder Solutions & FVC Partnerships

The Smallholder Solutions & FVC Partnerships Lead is responsible to support Smallholder Farming efforts in APAC to capture high potential smallholder farming ROI and improve smallholder farmer livelihoods. He /She will also lead strategic alliances and collaboration models with Food Value Chain Partners to generate pull and support achievement of sustainability commitments and reputational goals via FVC partnerships.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Smallholder Farming:

• Developing a framework for tracking and anchoring the key metrics on Smallholder Farming Progress across APAC.
• Own the Smallholder reach tracking and reporting process in APAC. Engage with global, cluster and country teams to enable parameter updates impacting reach numbers and ensure accurate reporting in the sustainability cockpit.
• Develop & implement a framework for tracking partnership reach in APAC in alignment with global approaches and ensuring auditability of metrics.
• Partner with Big Leap Initiative leads & key functional stakeholders on tracking and reporting of the SHF Big Leap initiatives across APAC. Develop and maintain the SHF Dashboard to provide critical insights to Global & APAC leadership on progress.
• Partner Global SHF and Sustainability impact measurement teams to drive SHF impact measurement projects in APAC countries

Food Value Chain Partnership:

• Support strategic alliances and collaboration with food chain partners in the region to advance business objectives & relationships. Support and adapt the global food value chain strategy in the region to reach the business and sustainability goals of the company.

• Supports the Global food value chain team by acting as their regional point of contact and coordinating all food value chain activities in the region, including anchoring of global relationships in the region.
• Leverage internal expertise and content to expand FVC alliances in the region.
• Contributes to strategic evaluation of potential co-operation with regional partners in the food value chain.
• Lead critical FVCP projects on scoping new opportunities in SEAP & China, evaluate opportunity for certification led services and drive engagements on the Sustainable Markets initiative
• Partner the BAYGAP verify proposition and digital solution development for SHF with the DFS Incubator in APAC.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Graduate level degree in BA, natural or sciences, agriculture, international relations or similar
• Proven track-record in project management with strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects with external partners
• Strong communicator and collaborator
• Experience in international business / agriculture
• Working experience in smallholder projects and understanding of digital solutions for agriculture is preferred
• Ability to acknowledge and work successfully with people from a variety of different cultures and/or variable language skills

Local regulations and legal requirements vary per country of hire and will be discussed with considered candidates individually based on their potential of hire.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
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. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice.
IMPORTANT NOTE for POTENTIAL CANDIDATES: Bayer expects its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Bayer active employees are also expected to disclose their vaccination status and if fully vaccinated, provide proof of vaccination status to Occupational Medicine. Bayer defines fully vaccinated in alignment with CDC which is two weeks after completing the two-dose vaccine regimen or two weeks after completing the one-dose regimen. Additionally, Bayer employees are also required to comply with state, local and customer requirements.
Division: Crop Science Reference Code 792241
Functional Area: Marketing Location: Singapore : Singapore : Singapore
Employment Type: Regular Position Grade: VS 2

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