AgScience Variety Trialing and Deployment Lead

3 weeks ago

Chatswood, Australia PepsiCo Full time
Job Title: AgScience Variety Trialing and Deployment Lead

PepsiCo is a leading food and beverage company seeking a highly skilled AgScience Variety Trialing and Deployment Lead to join our Research and Development team. As a key member of our AgScience Division, you will play a critical role in developing and managing PepsiCo's variety development efforts in potato, including recommendations for best agronomic and agritech packages.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Asia Pacific R&D testing organization to develop and select varieties that meet business-defined product profiles.
  • Develop and implement performance and quality testing programs to capture environmental data, phenotype data, and define experimental designs that support robust decisions.
  • Collaborate with internal partners, including the breeding team, trait discovery team, and variety-specific agronomy crop technology team.
  • Support the development of product profiles with input from the processing, quality, sensory, business, supply chain, and procurement teams.
  • Engage staff in their personal development and fulfillment, ensuring each has the skills needed for success in their roles and continued growth.
  • Lead process improvements to achieve more with less, or more expeditiously, and generate optimum processes that enable team/business needs.

Requirements:

  • PhD (with >5 years experience in an Ag Seed and Chemical Company) with plot trial experience, crop trait valuation, strategic needs assessment, triat/variety portfolio management, commercial agronomy, and/or technology development of new variety solutions.
  • Previous experience leading a team of scientists executing/managing trials working to support development and implementation of performance and quality testing programs.
  • Possess relevant experience in crop yield trialing, high-throughput phenotyping, crop modeling, crop management, and experimental designs.
  • Strategy development of regions-specific product needs for new variety and agronomic solutions to deliver product specifications.
  • Have 5+ years in agricultural seed and chemical industry and variety characterization positions with related experiences variety development, potato/vegetable yield trialing, managing sites and people.
  • Have knowledge in leadership and understanding of brand management, sales, and market analysis.
  • Have specialized knowledge of variety testing, statistical experimental design, field plot technique, statistical data analysis and interpretation, plus reporting is required.
  • Have experience in budget and personnel management required.
  • Possess excellent communication skills, verbal and written; ability to productively interact with people at all levels across the organization.

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