What are the responsibilities and job description for the Herd Management Technician position at GEA Group?
Responsibilities / Tasks
- Become knowledgeable in GEA FT's "Robotic Milking Concept" and "Good Cow Milking" techniques, with basic hygiene knowledge.
- Support and train how to use Dairyplan, DairyNet suite CattleEye, and CowScout software.
- Analyze pre-sale and pre-start-up herds, prepare dealers and customers for transition, and champion successful milking system startups and perform follow up support.
- Assist technical support team and conduct software updates as necessary.
- Consult customers on herd management / performance, software-related issues, and conduct follow-up on farm visits and consultations with dealers and farmers.
- Monitor and assist with current test farm installations.
- Develop and deliver product-focused presentations to dealers and customers.
- Attend trade shows and industry meetings, actively participating in relevant industry organizations.
- Stay informed on trending topics in dairy management that impact equipment, software, and herd management practices.
- Communicate with management by means of call reports, progress reports, and dealer evaluations.
- Cooperate and communicate with sales personnel by making them aware of new projects, potential problems or anything concerning their area of responsibility.
- Document and report the need for new products, design changes, and software changes to existing products
Your Profile / Qualifications
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