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Agronomy Project Manager


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General information

Organisation

Limagrain is an agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by 1,300 farmers located in Auvergne (in the center of France). Present in 49 countries and with 9,335 employees, the Group breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain is the fourth largest seed group worldwide. talent.limagrain.com  

Reference

2024-10213  

Location

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

SUPPORT FUNCTIONS - IT

Main Goal

Group Limagrain, world leader in seeds and cereal products, is looking for a Functional Project Manager to join the Information Systems Department (ISD).
In this role, you will independently manage the implementation and lifecycle of applications in your field, while respecting commitments to quality, costs and deadlines.
You will report to the Cooperative's IT Manager.

Job description

As a Functional Project Manager, your missions are :

 

  • Define project scope and objectives 
    • Define functional and technical requirements 
    • Write project specifications  
    • Define project milestones and implementation stages 
    • Anticipate risks that may arise during implementation  
    • Define project budget 
  • Organize testing, functional acceptance and production launch
  • Organize training and change management  
  • Guarantee the solution's scalability and longevity. 
  • Manage customer relations  
    • Communicate regularly on project progress. 
    • Position yourself as a privileged business partner  
    • Anticipate necessary changes with the business. 
  • Manage supplier relations 

Skills: what we expect of you

Hard skills :

  • flexibility
  • Required knowledge
    • Project management 
    • Knowledge of business processes 
    • Understanding of company environment and activities, user needs and constraints  
    • Good practice of continuous improvement methodologies  
  • Professional skills
    • Ability to express needs and translate or have them translated into an IT solution   
    • Ability to express oneself, understand and be understood in both IT and business language  
    • Ability to negotiate both internally and externally  
    • Ability to adapt and find appropriate solutions  
    • Pragmatism and curiosity 
    • Flexibility and adaptability

 

Soft skills :

  • Dynamic and positive   
  • Availability, ability to listen and good interpersonal and communication skills  
  • Adaptability, pragmatism, proactivity and perseverance 
  • Rigorous and autonomous to manage all aspects of a project (deadlines, costs, quality, etc.)  
  • Customer service-oriented  

Recruitment process

Application to be submitted no later than January 05, 2025.

 

Reference entity: COOP

Company

GROUPE LIMAGRAIN HOLDING

Position localization

Job location

Europe, France, Auvergne, Puy de Dôme (63)

Location

10 Rond-Point du Biopole, 63360 Saint-Beauzire, France

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

Short-cycle tertiary education

Minimum level of experience required

5 years or more

Languages

English (3 - Professional)