Genetic Program Specialist

ABS Global, a Genus plc Company, has an exciting opportunity. We are looking for a Genetic Program Specialist to provide technical knowledge, advice and support to sales representatives, resellers and customers during the sales process to resolve requests regarding genetic product/service technical issues and to maximize the benefits derived from the organization's genetic products and/or services.  The position is located in Deforest, WI, working remotely and with travel estimated at 30%.

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $75,000 USD. The salary provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Genus considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

• Build strong, profitable, sustainable customer relationships, anticipating and exceeding customer expectations to increase demand for services and products in order to build loyalty.
• Anticipate and respond quickly to environmental changes for the benefit of the business and customers, through strong external networks and a deep understanding of the markets. 
• Drive to set ever higher standards and achieve results through determination, resilience and commitment.  Develops solutions to enhance the service offering and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop simple, deliverable plans based on pragmatic new thinking, ideas or concepts.  Assesses accurately commercial risk and return.
• Champion, lead, support or embed change to improve things.  Communicate well and help others by overcoming barriers.
• Analyze opportunities and problems thoughtfully and thoroughly to make good and timely decisions.
• Collaborate in ‘One team’ approach – gain commitment to strategic vision and goals. 
• Build and maintain networks and relationships, sharing knowledge and experience, delivering commitments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal/Dairy Science or related field is preferred.
• 1-3 years’ experience in a customer service or sales-related role preferred.
• Agriculture experience with knowledge of dairy genetics preferred.
• Computer and systems knowledge and experience required.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Have Integrity.
• Bring Honesty.
• A desire to work to make a difference in the communities & countries that we work in.
• Delivery on commitments – do what you say you are going to do.
• Alignment with business goals and values.

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Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange.  Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing.  We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future. 

ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products.  Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941.  We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network.  We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

At Genus, we offer a competitive salary. Benefits include health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short-term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and ETO (earned time off). This position will have opportunities for growth.  

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations

Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.