AGCO Corporation

Product Manager, Product Management Application

AGCO Corporation$89K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Business, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in the agricultural equipment industry.
  • Proven experience in product management, application equipment, precision agriculture, agronomy, product marketing, sales, or engineering.
  • Experience with application equipment, including self-propelled sprayers and nutrient application systems.
  • Experience working with dealers, large growers, product launches, and precision agriculture technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management for Application Equipment in North America.
  • Identify market opportunities and customer needs to guide product decisions.
  • Conduct Voice of Customer activities to translate insights into product requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver market-relevant solutions and support product launch preparedness.
  • Monitor market performance and recommend improvements to ensure products provide value and enhance customer profitability.

Benefits

  • Health care and wellness plans
  • Dental and vision plans
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a discounted price
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Reimbursement for continuing education
  • Life insurance and other supplemental insurance plans
Full Job Description
The North America Application Equipment Product Manager leads the product strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and market performance of AGCO's Application Equipment portfolio in North America. This includes RoGator®, TerraGator®, nutrient application systems, spraying technologies, and emerging precision application solutions. Acting as the voice of the customer and market, this role partners with Engineering, Commercial, Marketing, Manufacturing, Precision Ag, Agronomy, Sales, Dealers, and Customers to identify opportunities, define product requirements, prioritize investments, and deliver solutions that enhance customer productivity, sustainability, and profitability. The role is responsible for developing and executing regional product strategies aligned with AGCO's global platform, technology, and brand strategies, and reports to the Director, Agronomy, Planting & Crop Care Product Management.

Your Impact

  • Lead the North America Application Equipment product strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, and portfolio performance. Define short-, medium-, and long-term product plans for RoGator®, TerraGator®, nutrient application, spraying, and precision application technologies.

  • Identify market opportunities, customer needs, competitive threats, and emerging technology trends to guide portfolio decisions. Develop business cases, product investment proposals, and platform priorities that support profitable growth.

  • Lead structured Voice of Customer activities with growers, retailers, commercial applicators, dealers, and internal stakeholders. Translate customer insights and market feedback into clear product requirements, user stories, and development priorities.

  • Partner with Engineering, Precision Ag, Agronomy, Commercial, Marketing, Manufacturing, Sales, Dealers, and Customers to deliver market-relevant solutions. Support product development, launch readiness, dealer enablement, product training, customer demonstrations, and go-to-market execution.

  • Monitor market share, profitability, product performance, customer satisfaction, and competitive activity to recommend improvements. Ensure products deliver measurable value in productivity, input efficiency, application quality, sustainability, and customer profitability.


Your Experience and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Business, or related fields.

  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in the agricultural equipment industry.

  • Proven experience in one or more of the following areas: product management, application equipment, precision agriculture, agronomy, product marketing, sales, technical support, or engineering.

  • Experience with application equipment, including self-propelled sprayers and nutrient application systems.

  • Experience working with dealers, large growers, product launches, and precision agriculture technologies.


Your Benefits

  • Health care and wellness plans

  • Dental and vision plans

  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering eligible employees the ability to purchase AGCO stock at a discounted price

  • Paid holidays and paid time off

  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts

  • Reimbursement for continuing education

  • Life insurance and other supplemental insurance plans


Your Compensation

This position offers a base salary range of $89,000 to $120,000, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a target annual bonus eligibility of 15% of base salary, as part of AGCO's total rewards program.

Your Workplace

This role follows AGCO's on-site work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO USA location (Jackson, MN) for a 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.

Join our extraordinary team today and apply now!

About AGCO Corporation

AGCO Corporation (AGCO) is a manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and related replacement parts globally. The Company sells a range of agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, self-propelled sprayers, hay tools, forage equipment and implements. It also manufactures and distributes grain storage and handling equipment systems, as well as protein production systems. Its products are recognized in the agricultural equipment industry and are marketed under a range of brands, including Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra. The Company distributes its products through a combination of approximately 3,100 independent dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries. In September 2013, Grain Systems, Inc. (GSI), a global brand of the Company announced that it has purchased Johnson System Inc. (JSI), manufacturer of catwalks, towers and support structures based in Marshall, Michigan.

AGCO Corporation Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural equipment. As part of our diverse team, you will contribute to a company known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and sustainable growth. Work You’ll Do Join AGCO Corporation’s industry-leading team to help revolutionize agriculture with advanced farming technologies. At AGCO, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, professional growth, and community impact. Transform the industry with your unique skills, working alongside the brightest minds in our field. AGCO stands at the forefront of agricultural innovation, integrating cutting-edge technology into machinery and farm solutions that feed the world. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where technology meets practical application, driving digital innovation in agriculture. Work with a global team of professionals dedicated to redefining the future of farming through high-impact projects and sustainable practices. Collaborate with over 20,000 dedicated employees worldwide, harnessing the power of smart technology and innovative practices to achieve excellence in everything we do. Introducing the AGCO Growth and Leadership Initiative We are building a market-leading team to drive our vision forward, focusing on sustainability and efficiency. AGCO Corporation offers unparalleled career advancement opportunities, supported by comprehensive training and development programs designed to empower employees. Do Innovative Work Be part of a team that’s at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and agricultural efficiency. Deliver solutions that make a real difference in the global food supply chain. Engage in Innovative Work Deliver targeted solutions that enhance farm productivity and profitability through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Join a company that values teamwork, leadership, and a forward-thinking mindset. Work on a wide range of projects utilizing cutting-edge technology and contribute to solutions that help shape the future of agriculture. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with AGCO Corporation, where your ambition meets our commitment to professional development. Enjoy near-limitless job opportunities with unmatched training, certification support, and leadership development programs. Explore Discover how AGCO is leading the way towards more efficient farm systems with smart technology and innovative equipment solutions. The AGCO Advantage Our combined expertise in agriculture and technology enables us to lead the way in creating more efficient and sustainable farming practices. Clients and partners worldwide look to AGCO for strategies and solutions that drive growth and innovation in the agricultural sector. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore a range of positions from internships to full-time roles across various departments. SEARCH AGCO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at AGCO Corporation.
Learn more about AGCO Corporation
Size
23,300 employees
Market Cap
$10 billion
Industry
Net Income
$427.1 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$9.1 billion
NASDAQ

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