Brand Manager Corn and Soybeans

Now hiring! Brand Manager Corn and Soybeans

Mississauga, ON (Remote)

We are looking for a Brand Manager Corn and Soybeans to join our our Agricultural Solutions team in Mississauga, ON.

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.

As a Brand Manager Corn and Soybeans you will be responsible for the Corn and Soybean brand strategy as it relates to the overall crop solution campaign, ensuring the annual product-on-ground (POG) budget/s are achieved as well as managing the associated advertising, sales and promotion (ASP) budget.

As a Brand Manager Corn and Soybeans, you create chemistry by...

• Leading the development of corn and soybean brands by collaborating with the Corn, Soy, and Horticulture Crop Manager, Technical Service, Sales, and Customer Service Team to implement effective campaigns for growers and retailers.
• Developing annual Brand Strategy linked to the Corn and Soy crop solution plan based on grower needs, while managing the POG and ASP budgets for content creation.
• Supporting the Corn, Soy, and Horticulture Crop Manager in managing portfolio profitability through product forecasting, financial planning, and lifecycle management.
• Championing the Corn and Soy brands to ensure consistent positioning across crops by collaborating with Brand Managers and the Corn, Soy, and Horticulture Crop Manager.
• Aligning Corn and Soy brands with the overall crop solution campaign and BASF Canada's go-to-market strategy, participating in the Product Launch Excellence process, and setting annual financial and accrual budgets.

If you have...

• BSc in Business/Marketing or Agriculture.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in sales and/or a marketing-support role, preferably within the agricultural industry.
• Sound understanding of marketing, sales, and customer relationship management.
• Understanding of growers, distributors, and agronomy for the crop protection industry.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as a proven record of achieving goals.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including listening, presenting, writing, teamwork, and the ability to lead a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel across Canada.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you - the whole you - in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you'll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

About us

As the world's leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada's Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

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