Site Operational Systems Engineer

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Site Operational Systems Engineer 

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. 

Site Operational Systems Engineer  

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

As Bayer Crop Science's digital farming arm, we advance regenerative agriculture and technology breakthroughs using the latest agronomic science, data science, engineering, and real-world farming experience. With groundbreaking technologies like Climate FieldView and our ForGround regenerative agriculture platform, our team is a part of some of the most important advancements in ag.  

Ensure that MES, CORE and other software and applications are designed and maintained according to business needs. 

• Primary resource for global SAP CORE projects representing Kansas City Site to provide consistency of vision in development.  

• Translate business processes into concrete specifications and designs for technology system so that the business processes can be automated 

• Resource for determining technologies that should be managed at the site level and those that should be managed by global enabling teams. 

• Primary resource for specifying/developing/supporting site Manufacturing Execution System (MES), site data historian, and other custom applications.  

• Represent business needs to partners and to IT for ongoing process, governance, and strategic design requirements 

• A key driver of the site’s digital transformation efforts 

• Support the Kansas City site on various corporate initiatives such as InTraSt, NeMo, PI Migration, Crop Science Warehouse 

• Own the OneMES Siemens OpCenter architecture and system design 

• Represent the Kansas City site on various MES, Data Historian, CORE, etc. corporate and regional communities 

• Supports the site’s technology infrastructure for process control, operational technology, and business applications. 

• Supports data historian systems (support, integration, PI, Delta V Historian) 

WHO YOU ARE 

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: 

Required qualifications  

• Experience in Engineering or Computer Systems 

• Proficiency in technology such as OT (process control, data historian, OPC) and IT(databases, code languages, web frameworks, networks) 

• Experience in working with SAP 

Preferred qualifications 

• BS in Engineering or Computer Systems with 10+ yrs, MS 8+ years, or PhD 6+ years in Engineering or Computer Systems 

• Experience in leading people 

• Project Management, stakeholder collaboration and influencing capability 

• Excellent communication skills 

WHAT WE OFFER 

Base salary estimated range between $122,960.00 - $184,440.00 annually, depending on the hiring location. You may also be offered bonuses, RSUs cash equivalent, or commission.  

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, as well as a Life Solutions Plan covering mental health benefits  

• Industry leading 401K match of up to 10%  

• Discounted access to Employee Share Purchase Plan program  

• Professional growth opportunities including up to $10,000 college tuition reimbursement, access to upskilling platform, leadership training, mentoring and coaching programs, and short-term assignments (domestic and international) 

YOUR APPLICATION 

At Bayer, we strive to build inclusive experiences for candidates and employees alike in which a diverse set of perspectives and voices are represented. If this role sounds exciting to you but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description, we still encourage you to apply.  

This posting will be available for application until at least 11/22/24

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we actively pursue ways to celebrate our differences and don’t discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex (including pregnancy), protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal, state, or local laws.