Senior Field Representative

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Job Summary: Responsible for ensuring potato seed supply, guaranteeing phytosanitary quality, farmer management, and process efficiency. Key Highlights: 1. Manage potato seed supply and logistics 2. Supervise seed multiplication and quality 3. Collaborate with research and agronomy teams **Position Title:** Senior Field Representative **Position Type:** Regular \- Full\-Time **Requisition ID:** 41507 We are passionate about potatoes, but even more passionate about our people! McCain understands the importance of food in people’s lives—the power it holds to bring people, families, and communities together. That is why our purpose is to celebrate real connections through delicious food. We achieve this by succeeding alongside our teams, commercial partners, and communities worldwide, because we know that when we work and grow together, we succeed. Join our family! **About the Role** You will be responsible for ensuring potato seed supply for McCain in Brazil, guaranteeing phytosanitary quality and execution of the multiplication plan. You will manage the territory in collaboration with farmers, handling procurement, negotiations, and supplier administration, as well as monitoring harvests, delivery notes, and promoting process efficiency. **Key Responsibilities** * **Supply and Logistics Management:** Lead the procurement, pricing, distribution, and inventory control of potato seeds and minitubers, ensuring efficient regional supply aligned with McCain’s safety and conduct standards. * **Seed Multiplication and Quality:** Manage the seed multiplication cycle (G0 to G4\), ensuring staggered volume, varietal purity, and health, in alignment with the company’s growth planning. * **Technical Supplier Management:** Supervise seedling producers and field multipliers, ensuring appropriate production methods and compliance with McCain quality standards. * **Technical Interface and Innovation:** Collaborate with research, agronomy, and planning teams to technically validate cultivars, update crop management recommendations, and adopt innovative practices. * **Market Analysis and Integrated Planning:** Conduct supply/demand analyses, monitor market share of exclusive varieties, and propose adjustments to planting plans based on market data and climatic conditions. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agribusiness Management, Agroindustrial Management, Agricultural Engineering, or related fields. * Driver’s license Category B. * Willingness to travel. * English proficiency. * Intermediate-level Microsoft Office skills. \#LI\-MR1 *McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family\-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.* *McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please* *let us know* *and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.* *Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s* *Global Privacy Policy* *and* *Global Employee Privacy Policy**, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled* *here**.* **Job Family:** Agriculture **Division:** Brazil **Department:** Commercial Agriculture Brazil **Location(s):** BR \- Brasil : Minas Gerais : Araxá **Company:** McCain do Brasil Alimento