Process and Compliance Manager

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.Process and Compliance ManagerYOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe primary responsibilities of this role are to: Accountable for global compliance for Plant Biotechnology, interpret complex regulations and coordinate company-wide response for compliance for traits (e.g., Latin America permitting); Ensure availability, maintain and further develop processes and tools to keep the business compliant with requirements of internal and external R&D Quality processes, partners, and authorities; Assess possible quality risks of processes, tools, documents, etc.; Set and apply state-of-the-art R&D quality measures; Communicate relevant changes in policy or process with various levels of leadership; Support training to relevant employees across the global organization; Develop programs to train and track compliance of external providers for Plant Biotechnology; Develop and ensure auditing to compliance and quality policies; Interpret, create, manage, and support agency permits for Plant Biotech R&D; Accountable to Regulatory Science to understand permit conditions and assess compliance feasibility; Guide and support the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP); Ensure appropriate containment measures are in place to meet permit conditions and ensure no material is out of place; Identify novel solutions and process improvement initiatives; Lead change using quality philosophies such as TQM, Lean, and Six Sigma; Address compliance incidents, perform root cause analysis, and proactively mitigate process risks; Ensure trait quality policies and procedures are followed, manage trait quality incidents for plant biotechnology. WHO YOU AREBayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:Required Qualifications: PhD in a scientific field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience (Masters with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience OR Bachelors with a minimum of 7 years relevant experience); Experience with Regulatory agency compliance, plant breeding, and/or molecular laboratory environment; Experience with Compliance and/or Trait Quality; Good knowledge of R&D business practices and processes; Project Management skills; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to challenge the status quo; Understanding of Regulatory processes such as permits, confined trials, and laboratory compliance, and quality systems such as ISO 9001:2015; Project management experience with the ability to drive projects to completion while working under tight timelines; Excellent oral and written communication skills. Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $90,400.00 - $135,600.00.Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant).Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.This posting will be available for application until at least March18, 2026.YOUR APPLICATIONBayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/VeteransBayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders.Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.Location: United States : Residence Based : Residence BasedDivision: Crop ScienceReference Code: 862681Contact UsEmail:

Created: 2026-03-10