About the role#
As a Vegetable Seeds Intern, you will learn the fundamentals of seed manufacturing. You will support operational, field, and process improvement activities to help ensure reliable and high-quality seed production. This role involves working with regional and global stakeholders to support business initiatives and standardization projects.
What you'll do#
- Document operational processes within the Manufacturing Excellence function.
- Work with onsite teams to execute key projects and deliverables for seed processing.
- Support field activities including stock seed shipment, reconciliation, trial coordination, rouging, scouting, pollination, harvesting, threshing, drying, and delivery.
- Complete data validation and SAP reports, including equipment run time, sustainability data, and plant scheduling.
- Support Quality and HSE functions to drive programs and metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvement solutions.
- Cooperate with Crop Specialists, Field Quality, and Production Research personnel on projects to improve quality, cost, and reliability.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program.
- A valid driver’s license and personal transportation to and from the worksite.
- Ability to build relationships and work well in a team environment.
- Effective communication skills across all levels of the organization.
- Self-motivation with a strong focus on results.
- Ability to manage deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to organize thoughts and data.
- Excellent computer skills for data acquisition and record keeping.
- Demonstrated leadership ability.
- A willingness to learn, ask questions, and adapt to change.
Location & details#
- Locations: Payette, Idaho and Nampa, Idaho.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $22.75 to $47.75 per hour.
About Bayer
Bayer is a global enterprise focused on healthcare and nutrition. The company operates in the life sciences sector with specialties in pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. It maintains a large workforce of over 95,000 employees across international locations. Headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, the organization develops products intended to address health and food security needs.
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