Team Lead Canola CP - Calgary

Now hiring! Team Lead Canola CP - Calgary

Calgary, AB (On Site)

We are looking for a Team Lead Canola CP to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Calgary, AB.

As Team Lead, Canola Crop Protection, you will shape the long-term strategy and profitability of one of Canada's most important agricultural portfolios. Working closely with cross-functional teams and the InVigor Seed organization, you will lead portfolio planning, lifecycle management, and commercial strategies that deliver customer-focused solutions while driving sustainable business growth across the Canadian canola market.

Welcome to BASF

We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.

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Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!

As a Team Lead Canola CP - Calgary, you create chemistry by...

• Developing long-term crop protection portfolio strategies, licensing approaches, and lifecycle management plans that maximize growth opportunities and profitability across the Canadian canola market.
• Leading and mentoring a team of Brand Managers while guiding commercial strategies, incentive programs, market policies, and portfolio performance initiatives that support BASF's canola business objectives.
• Partnering with the InVigor Seed organization and cross-functional stakeholders to create integrated crop solutions, annual business plans, customer-focused marketing strategies, and future product launch readiness plans.
• Driving financial performance through strategic planning, portfolio optimization, supplier relationships, and collaboration with regional and global teams to support current and future market opportunities.

If you have...

• A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Marketing, Business, or a related field; a Master's degree in Business is preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in crop management, brand management, portfolio management, or strategic marketing within the agriculture industry.
• Strong leadership, people management, strategic thinking, and business planning capabilities while successfully leading teams and complex initiatives.
• Strong financial, analytical, and market assessment skills to evaluate opportunities, influence decisions, and deliver profitable business outcomes.
• Experience with collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, suppliers, and industry associations while communicating effectively across all levels of the organization.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

About us

BASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters.

Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here.

Diversity is our greatest strength!

Join us in shaping the future as part of a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunity – regardless of gender, age, background, sexual orientation, disability, or personal beliefs. Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.

By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed.

United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.

Privacy statement

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Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.