Field Representative

“WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.”

HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co‑operative founded and managed by farmers. HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state‑of‑the‑art research facilities enable us to work side‑by‑side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.

You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:

• Develop and maintain working relationship with area seed producers.
• Contract seed crops with area growers to meet company release quantity and quality.
• Assist the grower with crop management, protection and quality issues.
• Assist and support field production functions, genetic maintenance, shipping and receiving.
• Develop reports, maintain a field book; communicate with colleagues, Producers, PCAs, and State Ag Inspectors.
• Assume a mentorship role within the scope of the position, providing guidance and direction for colleagues.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Strategic Planning and Analysis – Ability to plan actions and analyze results.

Technical Skills – Vegetable seed production experience needed. Must possess a working knowledge of Microsoft systems (Word, Excel, Access etc.). Ability to read and write in English;
Spanish language fluency preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. International travel up to 15% of the time required.

Interpersonal Skills – Good interpersonal skills needed. Ability to develop and maintain productive work relationships with various positions within the organization such as breeders, lab personnel, sales and development teams, agronomic production department, inventory management, quality control, plant managers, communications, product management, and technical data teams.

Teamwork – Team player with a positive attitude. Ability to take on a senior role within the scope of the position, providing guidance and mentorship as needed.

Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Accepts personal responsibility for task fulfillment and job performance.

Professionalism – Highly self‑motivated individual, with a high level of time management and organizational skills. Well‑organized, committed, accurate and thorough, with attention to detail. Ability to work independently; self‑directed to complete tasks.

Adaptability - Ability to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Ability and willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions. Ability to work in a less than structured environment.

Attendance/Punctuality - Ensures work responsibilities are covered.

Dependability - Ability to work in an independent and self‑directed manner.

To be considered, you will need:

• BS Agriculture related degree or minimum 5 years experience in vegetable seed production.
• Ability to read and write in English;
  Spanish language fluency preferred.
• Ability to operate a Windows‑based computer system and internal software systems.
• Ability to travel domestically (up to 10% of the time).

The rewards of working here:
You join an expert team of innovators and creators that collaborate with farmers around the world to sustainably enhance the taste and quality of healthy food. Our goal is to form teams that inspire and learn from each other as they work to elevate our products from seed to table. We recognize our employees as our most valued resource and work to create an atmosphere that is supportive, healthy, and progressive.

We promote an environment of wellness and well‑being and hybrid schedules when it is appropriate for the position. It is…