Technical Service Manager
Location
Idaho + 1 moreAll locations: Idaho | Montana
Posted
44 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Technical Service Manager
FMC
• Maintain strong technical knowledge of commercial agriculture, new technologies and competitive chemistries & positioning impacting the business • Build strong working relationships with university extension personnel and other important influencers in the territory • Manage, implement & supervise research testing funds and influence trial plans through the grant-in-aid (GIA) budget
Job Requirements
- MS in Entomology, Plant Pathology/Physiology, Weed Science, Agronomy or other agricultural/related science or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in technical support, selling chemical crop protection, seed or agronomy services
- Excellent speaking, writing, and computer skills
- Working knowledge of ARM
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- flexible work arrangements
- professional development
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