Vegetable Seed Intern

As a Vegetable Seed Intern you support and learn the fundamentals of vegetable seed manufacturing while building strong relationships with regional and global stakeholders; In this role you contribute to operational excellence by assisting with documentation supporting manufacturing and field activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement across reliability quality and cost; You are part of a diverse inclusive and innovative environment where your curiosity initiative and passion for agriculture help shape sustainable solutions for farmers and communities worldwide.

The location of these positions are Woodland CA; Williams CA; and San Juan Bautista CA.

The primary responsibilities of this role Vegetable Seed Intern are to:

• Support and learn the fundamentals of vegetable seed manufacturing while building rapport with regional and global stakeholders;
• Assist with documentation of operational processes within the Manufacturing Excellence function;
• Work with onsite Manufacturing teams to execute key projects and deliverables in the processing of vegetable seeds;
• Support field activities including timely stock seed (SS) shipment to growers and SS reconciliation trial coordination rouging disease and weed scouting pollination harvesting threshing drying and delivery from growers to the processing facility;
• Complete data validation and SAP reports to support global and regional operations needs including equipment run time sustainability data and plant scheduling needs;
• Support Quality and HSE functions to drive key programs and targeted metrics;
• Collaborate with cross-functional regional and global teams to identify opportunities for improvement and work with the team to implement solutions;
• Cooperate with Crop Specialists Field Quality and Production Research personnel to identify develop and implement projects to improve reliability quality and/or cost;
• Contribute to business initiatives standardization and optimization projects with global and regional teams.

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree program;
• Valid drivers license and personal transportation to and from the worksite as most work locations are situated in areas with limited or no public transportation;
• Ability to build relationships and work effectively in a team-based environment;
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of the organization;
• Self-motivated with a strong results orientation and a high level of ownership;
• Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail;
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to organize thoughts data and activities effectively;
• Excellent computer skills related to data acquisition and record keeping;
• Demonstrated leadership potential with the ability to take initiative and contribute to team success;
• Ability to learn quickly willingness to ask questions and adaptability to change.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of approximately between $22.75 to $47.75. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits may include health care vision dental retirement PTO sick leave etc (if relevant). This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicants location market data/ranges an applicants skills and prior relevant experience certain degrees and certifications and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least March 19 2027