R&D IT Project Leader
Location: Davis, California, USA
The fourth largest seed company in the world, Limagrain is an international cooperative group created and directed by French farmers. As a creator and producer of plant varieties, Limagrain markets field seeds, vegetable seeds and cereal products. HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide.
Reference : 2019-4744
Function: R & D - Support Functions
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Main Goal: To support the R&D Department with projects associated with data management, IT tools, or other technical R&D applications.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• BOS and R&D IT Tools - Suggest the crop priority order set by R&D management and then follow this priority order
• Establish the implementation and planning in collaboration with R&D and SIS teams
• Drive tool deployment and organize meetings and necessary testing sessions
• Facilitate change management and support ways of working efficiently
• Support data migration from previous tools
• Support and User Training – Guarantee an efficient use of R&D IT Tools:
• Be an expert of the SIS applications and of the connections in between them
• Collaborate with SIS teams to deliver day to day support to users
• Report bugs, anomalies, and improvement needs to SIS
• Active participation in the continuous improvement of R&D IT Tools
• Facilitate interaction and best practice sharing amongst users
• Management / Communication
• Coordinate activities with equivalent positions in EMEA and ASIA
• Collect and analyze user feedbacks to IT project leaders in regular meetings or phone communications
• Be involved in the design of decision support tools
• Ensure continuous improvement of R&D teams' work
• Participate to the global R&D IT strategy
• Make proposals to improve users' work in term of performances, speed or reliability
Profile
Experience & Qualifications
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience.
• Experience in Change Management
• French and Spanish a plus
• Research Oriented
Education (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Master's degree with focus in Biology or Agronomy and Computer Science
Knowledge of Biostatisics
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required: Master's degree
Minimum level of experience required: 3 years or more
Languages: English (4 - Fluent)
Application
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HM.Clause is an "at will" employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Drug Free Workplace
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