KWS Group

Business Development Rep

• Support Business Development activities including fabricating, maintaining, repairing, testing equipment
• Assist with the trials and studies to evaluate new and current systems/process used internally and by current and potentially new customers
• Work with current and new systems being designed, which are used to sample and measure sugar beet quality
• Collecting, processing and evaluating samples from Research and Development projects
• Assist in conducting trials for calibration development and testing using Machine Vision and NIRS technology
• Organizing, Cataloging and Shipping Control schedule to accomplish projects on time and within cost estimate
• Maintaining, repairing and testing equipment
• Fabricating, testing and updating prototypes equipment
• Supporting current and new customers
• Ensure Company handbook, Rules, Guidelines, Procedures and safety policies are followed and personal protective equipment is used correctly
• Occasionally travel and/or drive on behalf of the business
• Meet attendance requirements

Business Development Intern

Brand Manager

• Collaborates with Director of Marketing to create and manage the development of marketing plans
• Ensure communications meet brand standards and reinforce brand positions
• Project Manage the development of marketing materials including literature, advertising, product guides, variety brochure and marketing communications
• Work with external agencies and contractors to deliver materials on time and on budget
• Manage budgetary expenditures, work within approved guidelines and report budget status as required
• Plan and coordinate all corporate sign requirement to include field, promotional and building signage
• Collaborate with Marketing Communications/ Content Specialist to develop content for websites, social media, PR, programs and promotions, and designated events, meetings, and ASGA events

Marketing Brand Specialist

Assistant

• Coordinate invoice processing through xFlow, ensuring accurate booking and approval of invoices.
• Collaborate closely with Controlling to maintain high-quality financial processes.
• Support the Research Management Team with a wide range of administrative activities, including HR processes.
• Organize meetings, business travel, workshops, and events for members of the Research Management Team.
• Manage office purchasing through approved vendors and procurement tools.
• Act as the local IT coordinator by organizing laptops, software, mobile phones, and other equipment for employees and interns.
• Coordinate logistics activities, including preparing shipping labels and arranging courier services.
• Support facility management by serving as the main contact for external service providers and office-related suppliers.
• Ensure local policies, safety standards, and company culture are maintained at the Wageningen location.
• Act as the local coordinator for compliance-related topics, including data protection and sustainability reporting.
• Support the Legal department by coordinating document authentication and managing communication with external notaries.
• Serve as a key point of contact for the Global Business Operations and other internal stakeholders.

Management Assistant

• Implement and execute protocols for routine disease testing for the vegetable crops
• Active and efficient collaboration with breeding and farm teams to support breeding needs
• Precise trial setup and accurate data collection
• Phytopathology lab maintenance with the proper quality standards
• Implement and execute hygiene measures for the vegetable crops
• Assist and support the Research Scientist of Phytopathology in optimizing the efficiency and output of the department tasks
• Collaborate in the development of protocols for routine disease testing and responsible for the implementation and execution of these tests
• Design, plan and set up the phyto trials in greenhouse and growth chambers
• Data collection of resistance screening tests including data analysis and report elaboration
• Support Research Scientist of Phytopathology in implementation and execution of hygiene measures in phyto facilities
• Responsible of pathogen database, and proper maintenance of pathogen stocks to ensure the availability of inoculum for trials
• Responsible for lab maintenance and diagnostics
• Support on Phyto administrative processes
• Manage Technicians and farm personnel: plan, organize, conduct, provide follow up the daily work including sowings, transplanting, samplings, trial removal

Phytopathology Assistant – m/f/d

General

• Participate in the setup of field trials and nurseries.
• Carry out sowing, scoring/assessments, observations and harvests.
• Ensure adherence to experimental protocols.
• Collect and record agronomic data.
• Monitor experimental plots throughout the season.
• Prepare the equipment required for various field activities.
• Contribute to the daily operations of the station and ensure trials run smoothly.

Apprentice Plant Experimentation Technician

• Coordination and supervision of field activities and the seasonal workers during the growing phases of the crops
• Implement new production techniques
• Implement high quality assurance measures
• Area responsibility for a dedicated production region
• Support all activities related to sugar beet seed production
• Ensure production stability on a high marketable level (germination and purity)
• Apply continuous improvement techniques
• Seed production results on stable level for yield and high quality
• Implementation of good production techniques and new technologies

Field Production Technician

Manager

• You drive market development in the UK & Ireland from strategy to execution.
• You connect the market with our organization, build strong relationships across the value chain, and turn insights into concrete actions.
• Develop and execute the regional market strategy
• Build and maintain strategic relationships across the value chain
• Translate market insights into actions for breeding, product and business development
• Drive successful introduction and adoption of new varieties
• Identify growth opportunities and strengthen KWS’ market position
• Connect teams and stakeholders to deliver impact together

Regional Market Development Manager

Product Manager

• De backlog beheren en prioriteren over meerdere applicaties.
• Gebruikersbehoeften vertalen naar concrete requirements en slimme oplossingen.
• Bestaande applicaties verbeteren en nieuwe kansen signaleren.
• Zorgen voor samenhang, gebruiksvriendelijkheid en datakwaliteit.
• Flexibel inspelen op veranderingen binnen ons applicatielandschap.
• Opstellen van een roadmap afgestemd op de bestaande IT strategie.
• Je bent in staat om je applicaties snel eigen te maken en zelfstandig regie te voeren over verbeteringen, prioriteiten en afstemming met de business.